Parx Casino and Racing
Parx Casino and Racing is a Thoroughbred horse racing venue and the largest casino gaming complex in Pennsylvania. Parx is located in Bensalem Township in Bucks County, northeast of the city of Philadelphia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Casino
- Description: horse racing venue and casino in Pennsylvania, US
- Also known as: “Parx Casino”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neshaminy Mall and Franklin Mall.
Neshaminy Mall
Shopping center
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Neshaminy Mall is a 1,025,297-square-foot shopping mall located at U.S. Route 1 and Bristol Road in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania. The mall was opened in 1968 and was the sixth interior mall constructed in Greater Philadelphia. Neshaminy Mall is situated 1½ miles north of Parx Casino and Racing.
Franklin Mall
Shopping center
Franklin Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Northeast Philadelphia, bordering Bensalem in Bucks County and 15 miles from Center City. Named for Benjamin Franklin, the mall is home to 125 stores, a food court, and seven theme restaurants and was visited by an estimated 18 million people in 2006. Franklin Mall is situated 2 miles south of Parx Casino and Racing.
Little Jerusalem AME Church
Church
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Little Jerusalem AME Church, also known as Bensalem AME Church, is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church located at 1200 Bridgewater Road in Cornwells Heights, Bensalem Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Little Jerusalem AME Church is situated 2 miles southeast of Parx Casino and Racing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Byberry and Trevose.
Byberry
Neighborhood
Byberry is a neighborhood in the far northeast section of Philadelphia, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Originally it was incorporated as the Township of Byberry and was the northeasternmost municipality of Philadelphia County before the City and County were consolidated in 1854. Byberry is situated 2 miles west of Parx Casino and Racing.
Trevose
Hamlet
Oakford
Hamlet
Bensalem Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township borders the northeastern section of Philadelphia and includes the communities of Andalusia, Bensalem, Bridgewater, Cornwells Heights, Eddington, Flushing, Oakford, Siles, Trappe, and Trevose. Oakford is situated 2 miles north of Parx Casino and Racing.
Parx Casino and Racing
- Categories: fixed construction, horse racing venue, and building
- Location: Bensalem, Bucks County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.11856° or 40° 7′ 7″ northLongitude
-74.95278° or 74° 57′ 10″ westElevation
125 feet (38 metres)Open location code
87G7429W+CVOpenStreetMap ID
way 289583178OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=casinoOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
8335046Wikidata ID
Q7141401
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In Other Languages
“Parx Casino and Racing” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “パークスレーシング競馬場”
- Japanese: “パークス競馬場”
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