Girard Point Refinery

Girard Point Refinery is in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Girard Point Refinery is situated nearby to George C. Platt Bridge, as well as near Mud Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include George C. Platt Bridge and Girard Point Bridge.

George C. Platt Bridge

Bridge

The George C. Platt Memorial Bridge is a through truss bridge that carries PA 291 over the Schuylkill River in Southwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was opened to traffic in 1951, replacing a swing bridge to the south which carried Penrose Ferry Road across the river. George C. Platt Bridge is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Girard Point Refinery.

Girard Point Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.

The Girard Point Bridge is a double-decked cantilevered truss bridge carrying Interstate 95 across the Schuylkill River in the American city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Girard Point Bridge is situated 1 mile southeast of Girard Point Refinery.

Passyunk Avenue Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Ii2nmd, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Passyunk Avenue Bridge is an American, double leaf bascule bridge that spans the Schuylkill River between South Philadelphia and the Southwest Philadelphia sections of the city of Philadelphia in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Passyunk Avenue Bridge is situated 1¼ miles north of Girard Point Refinery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elmwood Park and Packer Park.

Elmwood Park

Neighborhood

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Elmwood Park, also known simply as Elmwood, is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It borders the city line with Delaware County at Cobbs Creek, and extends to the Schuylkill River. Elmwood Park is situated 1½ miles northwest of Girard Point Refinery.

Packer Park

Neighborhood

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

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. Packer Park is situated 1½ miles east of Girard Point Refinery.

Girard Estate

Neighborhood

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Girard Estate, also known as Girard Estates, is part of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries stretch from South 22nd Street on the west to South 17th Street on the east. Girard Estate is situated 2 miles northeast of Girard Point Refinery.

Girard Point Refinery

Type: Brownfield land
Also known as: “Sunoco Girard Point Refinery”
Category: industry
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.90273° or 39° 54′ 10″ north

Longitude

-75.20687° or 75° 12′ 25″ west

Operator

Philadelphia Energy Solutions

Open location code

87F6WQ3V+37

OpenStreetMap ID

way 794186762

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=brownfield

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