Ridge Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia

The Ridge Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia is a historic bridge in , . A triple-span stone arch bridge built in 1888, it carries Ridge Avenue over the .
Wikipedia
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: arch bridge in Pennsylvania, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Ridge Avenue Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Wissahickon station and Wissahickon Hall.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wissahickon is an active commuter railroad train station in the of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located on Ridge Avenue and Rochelle Avenue, serves trains of SEPTA Regional Rail's Manayunk/Norristown Line between and in . is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Ridge Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia.

Historic building
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY 4.0.
is a historic building, which is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Ridge Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia.

Park
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wissahickon and Wynnefield Heights.

Neighborhood
Photo: Kmdevoe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood in the section of Lower in the state of , United States. is located adjacent to the neighborhoods of and , and it is bounded by the Valley Park, Ridge Avenue, Hermit Street, and Henry Avenue.

Neighborhood
is a middle class neighborhood that is located in the greater area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The neighborhood is bounded by City Avenue to the north, Belmont Avenue to the west, to the south and east, and the Schuylkill Expressway to the east.

Neighborhood
is a in Lower Northwest, Philadelphia, , United States. It lies on the east bank of the "Falls of the Schuylkill," cataracts submerged in 1822 by the and projects.

Ridge Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia

Latitude
40.01493° or 40° 0′ 54″ north
Longitude
-75.20673° or 75° 12′ 24″ west
Open location code
87G62Q7V+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 659122663
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q7332677
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ridge Avenue Trailhead and Ridge Avenue East Entrance.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Wissahickon Creek at Mouth and Penncoyd Substation.

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