Girard Point Bridge

The Girard Point Bridge is a double-decked cantilevered truss bridge carrying Interstate 95 across the Schuylkill River in the American city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Philadelphia Naval Shipyard and Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park.

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard

Historic site

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The Philadelphia Naval Shipyard was a United States Navy shipyard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded as a commercial operation in 1776, it became the Navy's first yard in 1801, and was historically important for nearly two centuries. Philadelphia Naval Shipyard is situated 1 mile east of Girard Point Bridge.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park

Park

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park is a park located along the Delaware River in the southernmost point of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, comprising some 348 acres, about 125 acres of natural lands including ponds and lagoons. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park is situated 1 mile northeast of Girard Point Bridge.

Commandant’s Quarters

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Commandant's Quarters, also known as Quarters "A", is a historic home located at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1874–1875, and is a three-story, painted brick dwelling in the Italian Villa-style. Commandant’s Quarters is situated 1 mile east of Girard Point Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Packer Park and Red Bank.

Packer Park

Neighborhood

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Packer Park is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States that originally included 1,000 homes built in two unique builder developments, of Packer Park in the 1950s and Brinton Estates during the 1990s. Packer Park is situated 1½ miles northeast of Girard Point Bridge.

Red Bank

Hamlet

National Park is a borough in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,026, a decrease of 10 from the 2010 census count of 3,036, which in turn reflected a decline of 169 from the 3,205 counted in the 2000 census. Red Bank is situated 2 miles southeast of Girard Point Bridge.

National Park

Village

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National Park is a borough in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,026, a decrease of 10 from the 2010 census count of 3,036, which in turn reflected a decline of 169 from the 3,205 counted in the 2000 census. National Park is situated 2 miles southeast of Girard Point Bridge.

Girard Point Bridge

Type: Bridge
Description: bridge in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Category: transportation
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.89246° or 39° 53′ 33″ north

Longitude

-75.19663° or 75° 11′ 48″ west

Open location code

87F6VRR3+X8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 658816823

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

GeoNames ID

7147726

Wikidata ID

Q14629033

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In Other Languages

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Dutch: “Girard Point Bridge”

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