Franklin Square
Franklin Square is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn when he laid out the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1682. It is located in the Center City area, between North 6th and 7th streets, and between Race Street and the Vine Street Expressway.
- Park
- Description: one of the five main squares in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Independence Hall and National Constitution Center.
Independence Hall
Independence Hall is a historic civic building… Independence Hall is situated 2,500 feet south of Franklin Square.
National Constitution Center
The National Constitution Center is an American… National Constitution Center is situated 820 feet southeast of Franklin Square.
Franklin Square station
Franklin Square station is an underground rapid…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Old City.
Old City
Philadelphia's Old City is home to many historical sites, galleries, restaurants, and bars.
Poplar
Poplar is a neighborhood in Lower North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Franklin Square
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Latitude
39.95566° or 39° 57′ 20″ north
Longitude
-75.15044° or 75° 9′ 2″ west
Open location code
87F6XR4X+7R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Turkish—“Franklin Square” goes by many names.
Placo Franklin (Filadelfio)Esperanto
フランクリン広場Japanese
Franklin Square (Philadelphia)Turkish
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parx Liberty Carousel and Philly Mini Golf.
Nearby Places
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