Richmond Playground

Richmond Playground is a park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Richmond Playground is situated nearby to the neighborhood Port Richmond, as well as near Kensington.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Memphis Street Academy and St. Michael’s Lutheran Church.

Memphis Street Academy

Historic building

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

The Memphis Street Academy Charter School at J.P. Jones is a charter school that is located in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

St. Michael’s Lutheran Church

Church

Photo: Smallbones, CC0.

Richmond School

School

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Richmond Elementary School is a historic elementary school located in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kensington and Port Richmond.

Kensington

Neighborhood

Photo: ChrisErb, Public domain.

Kensington is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of Philadelphia. Kensington is a primarily low-income and working-class area, and it experienced increasing poverty after the loss of its industries in the 1960s during deindustrialization.

Port Richmond

Neighborhood

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Port Richmond is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is notable for its large Polish immigrant and Polish American community, and it has been known as the Little Poland of Philadelphia.

Fishtown

Neighborhood

Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Fishtown is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Located northeast of Center City Philadelphia, its borders are somewhat disputed today due to many factors, but are roughly defined by the triangle created by the Delaware River, Front Street, and York Street.

Richmond Playground

Type: Park
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.98345° or 39° 59′ 0″ north

Longitude

-75.11629° or 75° 6′ 59″ west

Elevation

20 feet (6 metres)

Open location code

87F6XVMM+9F

GeoNames ID

4560695

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