Passyunk Avenue Bridge
The Passyunk Avenue Bridge is an American, double leaf bascule bridge that spans the Schuylkill River between South Philadelphia and the Southwest Philadelphia sections of the city of Philadelphia in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bartram’s Garden and Universal Vare Charter School.
Bartram’s Garden
Park
Bartram's Garden is a 50-acre public garden and National Historic Landmark in Southwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, situated on the banks of the Tidal Schuylkill River. Bartram’s Garden is situated 1 mile northwest of Passyunk Avenue Bridge.
Universal Vare Charter School
Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The Universal Vare Charter School, formerly the Edwin H. Vare Junior High School, and Edwin H. Vare Middle School, is a historic junior high school building located in the Wilson Park neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Universal Vare Charter School is situated 1 mile northeast of Passyunk Avenue Bridge.
Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot
College
The Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot, now known as the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, was founded as the Schuylkill Arsenal in 1799. Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot is situated 1¼ miles east of Passyunk Avenue Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Girard Estate and Grays Ferry.
Girard Estate
Neighborhood
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Girard Estate, also known as Girard Estates, is part of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries stretch from South 22nd Street on the west to South 17th Street on the east.
Grays Ferry
Neighborhood
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Grays Ferry, also known as Gray's Ferry, is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, bounded by 25th Street on the east, the Schuylkill River on the west, Vare Avenue on the south, and Grays Ferry Avenue on the north.
Elmwood Park
Neighborhood
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Elmwood Park, also known simply as Elmwood, is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It borders the city line with Delaware County at Cobbs Creek, and extends to the Schuylkill River.
Passyunk Avenue Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge over the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Categories: bascule bridge and transportation
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.91959° or 39° 55′ 11″ northLongitude
-75.20317° or 75° 12′ 11″ westOpen location code
87F6WQ9W+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 657673485OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q7142887
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