Marine Parade Grounds

Marine Parade Grounds is a park in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Marine Parade Grounds is situated nearby to the ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD-41), as well as near the chapel Four Chaplains Memorial Foundation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Philadelphia Naval Shipyard and Lincoln Financial Field.

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard

Historic site

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The Philadelphia Naval Shipyard was the first United States Navy shipyard and was historically important for nearly two centuries. Construction of the original Philadelphia Naval Shipyard began during the American Revolution in 1776 at Front and Federal Streets in what is now the Pennsport section of Philadelphia. Philadelphia Naval Shipyard is situated 1,700 feet west of Marine Parade Grounds.

Lincoln Financial Field

Stadium

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Lincoln Financial Field is an American football stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. It is the home stadium of the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League and the Temple Owls football team of Temple University. Lincoln Financial Field is situated 3,700 feet northeast of Marine Parade Grounds.

Xfinity Mobile Arena

Sports venue

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Xfinity Mobile Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Philadelphia. It serves as the home of the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League, the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association, and the Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League. Xfinity Mobile Arena is situated 3,200 feet north of Marine Parade Grounds.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Packer Park and Red Bank.

Packer Park

Neighborhood

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Packer Park is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States that originally included 1,000 homes built in two unique builder developments, of Packer Park in the 1950s and Brinton Estates during the 1990s.

Red Bank

Hamlet

National Park is a borough in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,026, a decrease of 10 from the 2010 census count of 3,036, which in turn reflected a decline of 169 from the 3,205 counted in the 2000 census.