52nd Street station

52nd Street station is an elevated SEPTA Metro stop on the L, above the intersection of 52nd Street and Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station lies at the junction of four neighborhoods.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: elevated rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “52nd Street”, “52nd Street Station”, and “52nd Street station (Market–Frankford Line)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital and West Philadelphia High School.

Hospital
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The Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital, also known as Kirkbride's Hospital or the Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental and Nervous Diseases, was a psychiatric hospital located at 48th and Haverford Streets in , , USA. is situated 2,000 feet east of 52nd Street station.

School
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is a secondary school located in the section of , at the intersection of 49th Street and Chestnut Street. is situated 1,500 feet east of 52nd Street station.

Park
is an urban park in named in honor of Malcolm X. It is a six-acre park located around 51st Street and Pine Street. The park is known for its jazz festival during the summer. is situated 2,700 feet south of 52nd Street station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Philadelphia and Garden Court.

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West Philly is a mostly residential section of Philadelphia west of the Schuylkill River, which represented the western boundary of William Penn's original plan for the colonial city.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the section of , , United States. It is situated between 45th and 52nd Streets and stretches from Locust Street south to Cedar Street.

Neighborhood
is a in the section of , , United States. It is situated between 38th and 46th streets and stretches from Market Street south to Woodland Avenue.

52nd Street station

Latitude
39.96° or 39° 57′ 36″ north
Longitude
-75.22486° or 75° 13′ 30″ west
Elevation
108 feet (33 metres)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Network
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Open location code
87F6XQ6G+23
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1685402978
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
7270164
Wiki­data ID
Q2880330
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“52nd Street station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “52街站”
  • French: “52ème Rue”
  • Spanish: “Calle 52”
  • Urdu: “ففٹی سیکنڈ اسٹریٹ اسٹیشن (سیپٹا میٹرو)”
  • Urdu: “ففٹی سیکنڈ اسٹریٹ اسٹیشن”

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