Tacony Creek
Tacony Creek is a stream in Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Tacony Creek is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cedar Grove, as well as near Feltonville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Friends Hospital and Olney station.
Friends Hospital
Hospital
Friends Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1813 by Quakers as The Asylum for the Relief of Persons Deprived of the Use of Their Reason, the institution was later renamed the Frankford Asylum for the Insane.
Olney station
Railway station
Photo: Curtbookworm88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olney station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at Mascher Street and Tabor Road in the Olney neighborhood, it serves the Fox Chase Line.
Clara Barton School
School
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Clara Barton School is a historic school building located in the Feltonville neighborhood of Philadelphia. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1924–1925.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Feltonville and Crescentville.
Feltonville
Neighborhood
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Feltonville is a working-class neighborhood in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located east of Logan and Hunting Park, west of Lawncrest and Juniata, south of Olney, and north of Fairhill and Harrowgate.
Crescentville
Neighborhood
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Crescentville is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, United States. It is located in the vicinity of Adams, Rising Sun, and Tabor Avenues. The name Crescentville is thought to be derived from the Crescentville Rope Factory that once stood along the Tookany Creek watershed.
Northwood
Neighborhood
Northwood, an area of the Frankford section of Philadelphia, is bounded on the north by Roosevelt Boulevard, on the northeast by Cheltenham Avenue, on the west by Oakland Cemetery and Greenwood Cemetery, Juniata Park and Frankford Creek, and on the southeast by Frankford Avenue.
Tacony Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Big Taconey Creek”, “Taoconik”, “Tekony Creek”, “Toaconinck”, and “Tookany Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.02706° or 40° 1′ 37″ northLongitude
-75.11267° or 75° 6′ 46″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
87G62VGP+RWGeoNames ID
5215120
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cedar Grove and Oxford Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ziehler Playground and Olney High School.
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