Volunteertown

Volunteertown is a neighborhood in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Volunteertown is situated nearby to the neighborhood Oxford Circle, as well as near Summerdale.

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.

Lawncrest

Neighborhood

Lawncrest is a neighborhood in the Near Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The name is an amalgam of Lawndale and Crescentville, the two primary communities that make up the neighborhood.

Volunteertown

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.04133° or 40° 2′ 29″ north

Longitude

-75.08788° or 75° 5′ 16″ west

Elevation

112 feet (34 metres)

Open location code

87G62WR6+GR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158653109

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

5217300

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