Somerset station

Somerset station is an elevated rapid transit station served by SEPTA Metro L trains, located at the intersection of Somerset Street, D Street, and Kensington Avenue in the Kensington neighborhood of , .
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: SEPTA rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: “Somerset”
  • Address: 2800 Kensington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Huntingdon station and Memphis Street Academy.

Metro station
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is an elevated rapid transit station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving SEPTA Metro L trains. It is located at the intersection of Kensington Avenue, Huntingdon Street, and B Street in the Kensington neighborhood of the city. is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Somerset station.

Historic building
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The Charter School at J.P. Jones is a charter school that is located in the Port Richmond neighborhood of , . The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. is situated 3,300 feet southeast of Somerset station.

School
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is an elementary school located in the Port Richmond neighborhood of , , United States. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. is situated 1,800 feet east of Somerset station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kensington and West Kensington.

Neighborhood
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is a in the River Wards section of . 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.

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

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of , , United States. It is notable for its large Polish immigrant and Polish American community, and it has been known as the Little Poland of Philadelphia.

Somerset station

Latitude
39.99154° or 39° 59′ 30″ north
Longitude
-75.12243° or 75° 7′ 21″ west
Operator
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Network
SEPTA
Open location code
87F6XVRH+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1118188527
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7559805
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Somerset station” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mt Zion Church of Kensington and Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal Roca de Vida.

Nearby Places

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