Herron Playground

Herron Playground is a park in , which is located on Reed Street. Herron Playground is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Park
  • Also known as: “Nelson M. Herron Playground”
  • Address: 250 Reed Street, Philadelphia, 19147

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Casimir Lithuanian Roman Catholic Church (Philadelphia) and USS New Jersey.

Church
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is an Iowa-class battleship and the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the U.S. state of . She was often referred to fondly as "Big J".

Church
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, known locally as Old Swedes', is a historic church located in the Southwark neighborhood of , , at 929 South Water Street, bounded by Christian Street on the north, South Christopher Columbus Boulevard on the east, and Washington Avenue on the south.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pennsport and Wharton.

Neighborhood
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is a in the section of Philadelphia, , United States. is home to a large working-class Irish American population, many of them descendants of immigrants from the mid to late 19th century.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , , United States. Its boundaries are difficult to ascertain; the City of Philadelphia states it is along Street, west of Pennsport, and east of Point Breeze.

Neighborhood
Photo: Minormadam, CC BY 3.0.
One of the largest Vietnamese neighborhoods in the United States is 's , located in , a neighborhood in .

Herron Playground

Latitude
39.93068° or 39° 55′ 51″ north
Longitude
-75.14854° or 75° 8′ 55″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
87F6WVJ2+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 333776340
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
8502847
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Queen Village and Passyunk Square.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Greble Post Park Memorial and Howard and Reed Park.

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