Yorktown

North Philadelphia East is a neighborhood that is located in the eastern central part of section of , , United States.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 5,910 residents
  • Description: town in Philadelphia
  • Also known as: Yorktown, Philadelphia

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Malachy Catholic School and Edwin Forrest House.

School building
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The William Henry Harrison School building, now known as , is a historic American structure in the Yorktown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Historic building
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The is an historic house and arts building located at 1346 North Broad Street in , Pennsylvania. Built between 1853 and 1854, it was home, from 1880 until 1960, to the Philadelphia School of Design for Women, at one time one of the nation's largest art schools for women.

Theater building
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The is a historic opera house in , . Opened in 1908, it has been used for many purposes; since December 2018, it has been a pop concert venue managed by Live Nation Philadelphia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ludlow and Poplar.

Neighborhood
North Philadelphia East is a neighborhood that is located in the eastern central part of section of , , United States.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in Lower North Philadelphia, , United States. It is located north of , between / and Northern Liberties, bounded roughly by Girard Avenue to the north, North Broad Street to the west, Spring Garden Street to the south, and 5th Street to the east.

Neighborhood
, also known as South Kensington, is a located in section of Philadelphia, , United States. South Kensington is north of Northern Liberties, south of Norris Square, east of , and west of .

Yorktown

Latitude
39.97345° or 39° 58′ 24″ north
Longitude
-75.15296° or 75° 9′ 11″ west
Population
5,910
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
87F6XRFW+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158564158
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4562444
Wiki­data ID
Q8055796
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Yorktown” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Yorktown
  • French: Yorktown
  • Japanese: ヨークタウン
  • South Azerbaijani: یورکتوون، فیلئیدلفیا
  • Turkish: Yorktown

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yorktown & Kings Place and St. Malachy’s Church.

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