3rd and Norris Playground

3rd and Norris Playground is a park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 3rd and Norris Playground is situated nearby to the neighborhood West Kensington, as well as near Hartranft.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Norris Square Presbyterian Church and Temple University station.

Norris Square Presbyterian Church

Church

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Temple University station

Railway station

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Temple University station is an above-ground SEPTA Regional Rail station located at the eastern edge of the Temple University campus at 915 West Berks Street between 9th and 10th Streets, in the Cecil B.

Berks station

Metro station

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Berks station is an elevated rapid transit station served by SEPTA Metro L trains, located at the corner of Front and Berks streets in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is also served by SEPTA bus route 3.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Kensington and Hartranft.

West Kensington

Neighborhood

West Kensington is a neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is north of Olde Kensington. The Market Frankford El above Front Street forms the line between West Kensington and Kensington.

Hartranft

Neighborhood

Hartranft is a neighborhood in the central part of North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Hartranft is on the border of the predominantly Black central region of North Philadelphia and the predominantly Hispanic eastern section of North Philadelphia.

Kensington

Neighborhood

Photo: ChrisErb, Public domain.

Kensington is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of Philadelphia. Kensington is a primarily low-income and working-class area, and it experienced increasing poverty after the loss of its industries in the 1960s during deindustrialization.

3rd and Norris Playground

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.9811° or 39° 58′ 52″ north

Longitude

-75.13937° or 75° 8′ 22″ west

Elevation

39 feet (12 metres)

Open location code

87F6XVJ6+C7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 963787756

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

8502639

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