Bridesburg

Bridesburg is the northernmost neighborhood in the River Wards section of , , United States. A mostly working-class neighborhood, Bridgesburg is an historically Irish and German community, with a significant community of Polish immigrants who arrived mostly in the early- to mid-twentieth century.
  • Neighborhood with about 6,570 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
  • …is also known as “Bridesburg, Philadelphia”
  • Description: neighourhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Places of Interest

Highlights include First Presbyterian Church of Bridesburg and Frankford Arsenal.
The is a former United States Army…
is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wissinoming and Port Richmond.
is a neighborhood in the Near Northeast section of , United States. is situated 1½ miles north of Bridesburg.
is a neighborhood in the River Wards… is situated 2 miles southwest of Bridesburg.
, an area of the section… is situated 2 miles northwest of Bridesburg.
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
40.00039° or 40° 0′ 1″ north
Longitude
-75.06962° or 75° 4′ 11″ west
UN/LOCODE
US XCE
Open location code
87G62W2J+55
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Bridesburg” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Bridesburg”
  • French: “Bridesburg”
  • Russian: “Бридесбург”
  • Turkish: “Bridesburg”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fitler and River Wards.

Philadelphia: Highlights

Learn more about Philadelphia International Airport and Old City.
“A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles.”