Chester Avenue & 53rd Street

Chester Avenue & 53rd Street is a tram stop in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Chester Avenue & 53rd Street is situated near the church Victory Outreach Ministries, as well as near the garden Farm 51.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: 49th Street station and Hardy Williams Academy.

49th Street station

Railway station

49th Street station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia. It is located at 1104 South 49th Street in the Kingsessing section of Southwest Philadelphia, and serves the Media/Wawa Line. 49th Street station is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Chester Avenue & 53rd Street.

Hardy Williams Academy

School

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

The Hardy Williams Academy, formerly the Anna Howard Shaw Junior High School, is a historic junior high school building located in the Southwest Schuylkill neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Hardy Williams Academy is situated 1,500 feet west of Chester Avenue & 53rd Street.

St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church

Church

St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church, founded in 1890, is a Catholic church at 4625 Springfield Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia. St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Chester Avenue & 53rd Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingsessing and Southwest Schuylkill.

Kingsessing

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Kingsessing is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. On the west side of the Schuylkill River, it is next to the neighborhoods of Cedar Park and Elmwood Park, as well as the borough of Yeadon in Delaware County.

Southwest Schuylkill

Neighborhood

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Cedar Park

Neighborhood

Photo: Evrik, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cedar Park is a neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Located in the larger West Philadelphia district, it stretches north to Larchwood Avenue, south to Kingsessing Avenue, east to 46th Street, and west to 52nd Street.

Chester Avenue & 53rd Street

Type: Tram stop
Also known as: “Chester & 53rd”
Categories: railway stop, transport stop, and transport
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.94075° or 39° 56′ 27″ north

Longitude

-75.22146° or 75° 13′ 17″ west

Operator

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority

Network

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority

Open location code

87F6WQRH+7C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7735158231

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=tram_stop

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Victory Outreach Ministries and Farm 51.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Chester Avenue & 53rd Street and Little Sisters of the Poor: Holy Family Home.

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