Tarken Playground

Tarken Playground is a playground in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Tarken Playground is situated nearby to the neighborhood Volunteertown, as well as near Oxford Circle.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Har Nebo Cemetery and St. William Parish.

Har Nebo Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: David King, CC BY 2.0.

Har Nebo Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in the Oxford Circle neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Established in 1890, it is the oldest privately owned Jewish cemetery in Philadelphia.

St. William Parish is a Catholic church in the Lawncrest neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It was founded on January 20, 1920, under the leadership of Reverend William A.

Old Trinity Church

Church

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

Old Trinity Church, also known as Trinity Church, Oxford, is a historic Episcopal church established in 1696 located in Oxford Township, Pennsylvania, which is now part of Philadelphia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oxford Circle and Lawndale.

Oxford Circle

Neighborhood

Oxford Circle is a neighborhood in the lower Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its namesake is the much used traffic circle at Roosevelt Boulevard and Oxford Avenue.

Lawndale

Neighborhood

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Lawndale is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located near Rising Sun and Oxford avenues and is south of Cottman Avenue.

Frankford

Neighborhood

Frankford is a neighborhood in the Northeast section of Philadelphia situated about six miles northeast of Center City. Although its borders are vaguely defined, the neighborhood is bounded roughly by the original course of Frankford Creek on the south…

Tarken Playground

Type: Playground
Category: recreation area
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.04088° or 40° 2′ 27″ north

Longitude

-75.08184° or 75° 4′ 55″ west

Elevation

98 feet (30 metres)

Open location code

87G62WR9+97

OpenStreetMap ID

way 636575264

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=playground

GeoNames ID

5215222

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Volunteertown and Summerdale.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tarken Recreation Center and Tarken Ice Rink.

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