56th Street Station
56th Street Station is a railway station in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. 56th Street Station is situated nearby to greater White Rock Baptist Church, as well as near Philadelphia Company 57 Fire Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 56th Street station and Saint Matthews AME Church (Philadelphia).
56th Street station
Metro station
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56th Street station is an elevated subway station on the SEPTA Metro L, located at the intersection of 56th and Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Saint Matthews AME Church (Philadelphia)
Church
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Saint Matthews AME Church (Philadelphia) is situated 1,500 feet north of 56th Street Station.
52nd Street station
Metro station
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52nd Street station is an elevated SEPTA Metro stop on the L, above the intersection of 52nd Street and Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station lies at the junction of four neighborhoods. 52nd Street station is situated 2,300 feet east of 56th Street Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haddington and Garden Court.
Haddington
Neighborhood
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Haddington is a neighborhood in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its borders are defined as Haverford Avenue/Girard Avenue to the north, 52nd Street to the east, Market Street to the south, and 67th Street to the westernmost edge of the neighborhood.
Garden Court
Neighborhood
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Garden Court is a neighborhood in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated between 45th and 52nd Streets and stretches from Locust Street south to Cedar Street.
West Philadelphia
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West Philly is a mostly residential section of Philadelphia west of the Schuylkill River, which represented the western boundary of William Penn's original plan for the colonial city.
56th Street Station
- Type: Railway station
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.96091° or 39° 57′ 39″ northLongitude
-75.23286° or 75° 13′ 58″ westOpen location code
87F6XQ68+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 743201940OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_station
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Highlights include greater White Rock Baptist Church and Philadelphia Company 57 Fire Station.
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