Franklin Square station
Franklin Square station is an underground rapid transit station on the PATCO Speedline, operated by the Delaware River Port Authority. It is located beneath Franklin Square, at 7th and Race streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: WinstonAtlasA, CC0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: subway station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
- Address: Philadelphia
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liberty Bell and Independence Hall.
Liberty Bell
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The Liberty Bell, previously called the State House Bell or Old State House Bell, is an iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia. Liberty Bell is situated 2,100 feet south of Franklin Square station.
Independence Hall
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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 station.
National Constitution Center
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Center City East.
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.
Center City East
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City Center East is the most dense section of Philadelphia, home to City Hall, the Convention Center, Chinatown, Washington Square West, and Gayborhood.
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.
Franklin Square station
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.95534° or 39° 57′ 19″ northLongitude
-75.15045° or 75° 9′ 2″ westInception
June 7th, 1936Operator
PATCONetwork
PATCOOpen location code
87F6XR4X+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1491016594OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5491855
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Franklin Square station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “富蘭克林廣場站”
- French: “Square Franklin”
- Japanese: “フランクリン・スクエア駅”
- Spanish: “Franklin Square (PATCO)”
- Spanish: “Franklin Square”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Franklin Square and Parx Liberty Carousel.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Franklin Square Fountain and SquareBurger.
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