Overbrook Park
Overbrook Park is a neighborhood in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in the 1940s on the site of a former farm known as Supio's farm, offering new housing for returning GIs and their families.Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
- Type: Library
- Description: human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as: “Overbrook Park Branch Library Free Library of Philadelphia” and “Overbrook Park, Philadelphia”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Main Line Hospital Lankenau and Township Line Road station.
Main Line Hospital Lankenau
Hospital
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Lankenau Medical Center, part of Main Line Health, is a 370-bed acute care, teaching hospital in Penn Wynne, Pennsylvania. Lankenau Medical Center's clinical areas include the Lankenau Heart Institute, the gastrointestinal and GI endoscopy program, cancer… Main Line Hospital Lankenau is situated 4,200 feet north of Overbrook Park.
Township Line Road station
Railway station
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Township Line Road station is a SEPTA Metro rapid transit station in Haverford Township, Pennsylvania. It serves the M and is located at Township Line Road and Grove Place, although SEPTA gives the address as being at City and Grove Place. Township Line Road station is situated 1 mile west of Overbrook Park.
Parkview station
Railway station
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Parkview station is a SEPTA Metro rapid transit located in the Highland Park section of Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania. It serves the M. The station is located under a footbridge with access from Parkview Road at Pennock Road. Parkview station is situated 3,800 feet southwest of Overbrook Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Overbrook and Penn Wynne.
Overbrook
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Overbrook is a historic neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is situated in the northwest of West Philadelphia. The area's housing ranges from large, old homes to rowhouses to three- and four-story apartment buildings.
Penn Wynne
Suburb
Penn Wynne is a census-designated place in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Lower Merion Township, and the mailing address is Wynnewood.
Carroll Park
Neighborhood
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Carroll Park is a neighborhood in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bounded by Lansdowne Avenue to the north, West Girard Avenue to the south, North 63rd Street to the west, and North 52nd Street to the east. Carroll Park is situated 1½ miles east of Overbrook Park.
Overbrook Park
- Categories: neighborhood and education
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Overbrook Park” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “歐佛布魯克公園 (費城)”
- Dutch: “Overbrook Park”
- French: “Overbrook Park”
- Turkish: “Overbrook Park”
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