Pennypack
Pennypack is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, United States. It is located between Northeast Philadelphia Airport and Pennypack Park. The neighborhood's name originates from the Lenape word "penepekw", meaning “deep water”.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood with 9,900 residents
- Description: human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as: “Pennypack Park” and “Pennypack, Philadelphia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Abraham Lincoln High School and Pennepack Baptist Church.
Abraham Lincoln High School
School
Abraham Lincoln High School, a public school located in the Mayfair section of Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its main entrance is located at Ryan and Rowland Avenues. The principal is Jack Nelson. It serves Mayfair, Holmesburg, and Torresdale.
Pennepack Baptist Church
Church
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Pennepack Baptist Church, also known as the Pennepek Baptist Church and the Lower Dublin Baptist Church, is an historic, American Baptist church that is located in Bustleton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Pennepack Baptist Church is situated 1½ miles north of Pennypack.
Frankford Avenue Bridge
Bridge
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The Frankford Avenue Bridge, also known as the Pennypack Creek Bridge, the Pennypack Bridge, the Holmesburg Bridge, and the King's Highway Bridge, erected in 1697 in the Holmesburg section of Northeast Philadelphia, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, is the oldest surviving roadway bridge in the United States. Frankford Avenue Bridge is situated 1½ miles southeast of Pennypack.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lexington Park and Rhawnhurst.
Lexington Park
Neighborhood
Lexington Park is a neighborhood in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bounded on the west by Roosevelt Boulevard, and on the north, east and south by Pennypack Park.
Rhawnhurst
Neighborhood
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Rhawnhurst is a residential neighborhood in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, named for George and William Rhawn by area real estate developers.
Winchester Park
Neighborhood
Winchester Park is a neighborhood in Far Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the vicinity of Pennypack Park, north and west of Holmesburg.
Pennypack
- Category: locality
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.05914° or 40° 3′ 33″ northLongitude
-75.04506° or 75° 2′ 42″ westPopulation
9,900Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)Open location code
87G63X53+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 158400553OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
5205597Wikidata ID
Q7164487
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Pennypack” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Pennypack”
- French: “Pennypack”
- Turkish: “Pennypack”
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