Franklin Square
Franklin Square is a railway stop in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Franklin Square is situated nearby to Parx Liberty Carousel, as well as near the miniature golf course Philly Mini Golf.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Independence Hall and National Constitution Center.
Independence Hall
Museum
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Independence Hall is a historic civic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were debated and adopted by the Founding Fathers of the United States. Independence Hall is situated 2,400 feet south of Franklin Square.
National Constitution Center
Museum
The National Constitution Center is an American non-profit institution that is devoted to the study of the Constitution of the United States. Located at the Independence Mall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the center is an interactive museum which serves… National Constitution Center is situated 940 feet southeast of Franklin Square.
Franklin Square
Park
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Franklin Square is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn when he laid out the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1682. It is located in the Center City area, between North 6th and 7th streets, and between Race Street and the Vine Street Expressway. Franklin Square is situated 370 feet east of Franklin Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Old City.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
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Philadelphia Chinatown is a predominantly Asian American neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation supports the area.
Old City
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Philadelphia's Old City is home to many historical sites, galleries, restaurants, and bars. It is known for its active nightlife and cultural opportunities.
Washington Square West
Neighborhood
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Washington Square West is a neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The neighborhood roughly corresponds to the area between 7th and Broad Streets and between Chestnut and South Streets, bordering on the Independence Mall…
Franklin Square
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.95533° or 39° 57′ 19″ northLongitude
-75.15168° or 75° 9′ 6″ westOperator
PATCONetwork
PATCOOpen location code
87F6XR4X+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 12732091777OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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Highlights include Franklin Square Playground and Parx Liberty Carousel.
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