Frankford Avenue Bridge
The Frankford Avenue Bridge, also known as the Pennypack Creek Bridge, the Pennypack Bridge, the Holmesburg Bridge, and the King's Highway Bridge, erected in 1697 in the Holmesburg section of Northeast Philadelphia, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, is the oldest surviving roadway bridge in the United States.
Coemgenus, Public domain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Dominic Roman Catholic Church and Joseph H. Brown Elementary School.
Saint Dominic Roman Catholic Church
Saint Dominic Roman Catholic Church is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Frankford Avenue Bridge.
Joseph H. Brown Elementary School
School
Joseph H. Brown Elementary School is an elementary… Joseph H. Brown Elementary School is situated 1,100 feet west of Frankford Avenue Bridge.
Father Judge High School
School
Father Judge High School is a Roman Catholic high… Father Judge High School is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Frankford Avenue Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holmesburg and Upper Holmesburg.
Holmesburg
Holmesburg is a neighborhood in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Upper Holmesburg
Neighborhood
Upper Holmesburg is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Winchester Park
Neighborhood
Winchester Park is a neighborhood in Far Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Frankford Avenue Bridge
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Latitude
40.04357° or 40° 2′ 37″ north
Longitude
-75.02065° or 75° 1′ 14″ west
Open location code
87G62XVH+CP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Frankford Avenue Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “弗兰克福德大道桥”
- French: “Pont de Frankford Avenue”
- German: “Frankford Avenue Bridge”
- Russian: “Мост Франкфорд-авеню”
- Russian: “Франкфорд-авеню (мост)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Frankford and Solly Playground and Holmesburg Finance Station Post Office.
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