Schuylkill
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- Type: Neighborhood with 1,980 residents
- Description: human settlement in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as: “Schuylkill, Philadelphia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include William S. Peirce School and CHoP.
William S. Peirce School
Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The William S. Peirce School is a historic school building that is located in the Southwest Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
CHoP
Hospital
Schuylkill Arsenal Railroad Bridge
Bridge
Schuylkill Arsenal Railroad Bridge is a wrought iron, two-track, deck truss swing bridge across the Schuylkill River between the University City and Grays Ferry neighborhoods of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University City and Grays Ferry.
University City
Neighborhood
Photo: Veldtkitty40, CC BY-SA 3.0.
University City is the easternmost portion of West Philadelphia, encompassing several Philadelphia universities. It is situated directly across the Schuylkill River from Center City.
Grays Ferry
Neighborhood
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Grays Ferry, also known as Gray's Ferry, is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, bounded by 25th Street on the east, the Schuylkill River on the west, Vare Avenue on the south, and Grays Ferry Avenue on the north.
Point Breeze
Neighborhood
Photo: Rgs25, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Point Breeze is a multicultural neighborhood in South Philadelphia. It is bounded by 25th Street to the west, Washington Avenue to the north, Broad Street to the east, and Moore Street to the south.
Schuylkill
- Category: locality
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.94234° or 39° 56′ 32″ northLongitude
-75.18712° or 75° 11′ 14″ westPopulation
1,980Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
87F6WRR7+W5OpenStreetMap ID
node 158265175OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4561115Wikidata ID
Q7433088
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Schuylkill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Schuylkill”
- Turkish: “Schuylkill”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Schuylkill”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Southwest Center City and Rittenhouse Square.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schuylkill Generating Station and Grays Ferry Cogeneration Power Plant.
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