William H. ‘Billy’ Markward Memorial Playground

William H. ‘Billy’ Markward Memorial Playground is a recreation area in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. William H. ‘Billy’ Markward Memorial Playground is situated nearby to the sports venue Markward Recreation Center, as well as near Schuylkill River Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schuylkill River Park and Schuylkill River Park Community Garden.

Schuylkill River Park

Park

Schuylkill River Park is a swath of land owned by the Philadelphia Department of Parks and Recreation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It encompasses most of the area bordered by 25th Street and the Schuylkill River between Manning and Delancey Streets and the area bordered by the Schuylkill River and 26th Street between Delancey and Pine Streets.

Schuylkill River Park Community Garden

Garden

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The Schuylkill River Park Community Garden is a unique approximately 70 plot community garden located at 25th and Manning Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Schuylkill River Park Community Garden is situated 720 feet northeast of William H. ‘Billy’ Markward Memorial Playground.

30th Street Station

Railway station

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

30th Street Station, officially William H. Gray III 30th Street Station, is a major intermodal transit station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. 30th Street Station is situated 2,900 feet north of William H. ‘Billy’ Markward Memorial Playground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fitler Square and University City.

Fitler Square

Neighborhood

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Fitler Square is a 0.5 acre public park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States and a surrounding neighborhood of the same name. The square is bounded on the east by 23rd Street, on the west by 24th Street, on the north by Panama Street, and on the south by Pine Street.

University City

Neighborhood

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University City is the easternmost portion of West Philadelphia, encompassing several Philadelphia universities. It is situated directly across the Schuylkill River from Center City.

Schuylkill

Neighborhood

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Southwest Center City, also known as Graduate Hospital, is a neighborhood that is located in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, bordering Center City Philadelphia.

William H. ‘Billy’ Markward Memorial Playground

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.9481° or 39° 56′ 53″ north

Longitude

-75.18362° or 75° 11′ 1″ west

Open location code

87F6WRX8+6H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 761284851

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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