Chester Avenue & 47th Street

Chester Avenue & 47th Street is a tram stop in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Chester Avenue & 47th Street is situated near Chester Ave Community Garden, as well as near the community center Star Harbor Senior Community.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church and 49th Street station.

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 610 feet northwest of Chester Avenue & 47th Street.

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 1,200 feet southwest of Chester Avenue & 47th Street.

CHoP

Hospital

Photo: JVinocur, CC BY 2.5.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia, next to the University of Pennsylvania. CHoP is situated 1 mile east of Chester Avenue & 47th Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southwest Schuylkill and Spruce Hill.

Southwest Schuylkill

Neighborhood

Photo: Smallbones, 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.

Spruce Hill

Neighborhood

Spruce Hill is a neighborhood in the University City section of West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated between 38th and 46th streets and stretches from Market Street south to Woodland Avenue.

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 & 47th Street

Type: Tram stop
Also known as: “Chester & 47th”
Categories: railway stop, transport stop, and transport
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.94608° or 39° 56′ 46″ north

Longitude

-75.21388° or 75° 12′ 50″ west

Operator

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority

Network

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority

Open location code

87F6WQWP+CC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7735158241

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=tram_stop

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Chester Ave Community Garden and Star Harbor Senior Community.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 47th & Chester and Chester Avenue & 47th Street.

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