Wister Playground

Wister Playground is a park in , . Wister Playground is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wister station and Grumblethorpe.

Railway station
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is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at Ashmead and Rubicam Streets in the neighborhood of , . The station is named after the nearby Wister Street.

Museum
was the home of the Wister family in the present-day section of , who lived there for over 160 years. It was built in 1744 as a summer residence, but it became the family's year-round residence in 1793.

Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The is a historic house in the Germantown section of , . The 2½-story stone house was built in 1755 by William Forbes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wister and Nicetown–Tioga.

Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in , , United States. It is bounded by Chelten Avenue to the north, Germantown Avenue to the west, Belfield Avenue to the east, and Street to the south.

Neighborhood
Photo: CTLiotta, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the section of the city of , , U.S. It comprises two smaller, older neighborhoods, Nicetown and Tioga, although the distinction between the two is rarely emphasized today.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the upper North Philadelphia section of the city of , in the U.S. state of . The majority of the neighborhood falls within the 19141 zip code, but some of it falls within 19140.

Wister Playground

Latitude
40.03258° or 40° 1′ 57″ north
Longitude
-75.16036° or 75° 9′ 37″ west
Elevation
220 feet (67 metres)
Open location code
87G62RMQ+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 744181470
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
9681529
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