Holmesburg Substation
Holmesburg Substation is an electrical substation in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Holmesburg Substation is situated nearby to the public building Holmesburg Recreation Center, as well as near Rambler Playground.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holmesburg Junction station and Frankford Avenue Bridge.
Holmesburg Junction station
Railway station
Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holmesburg Junction station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at Rhawn and Decatur Streets in the Holmesburg neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia, it serves the Trenton Line. Holmesburg Junction station is situated 1,400 feet south of Holmesburg Substation.
Frankford Avenue Bridge
Bridge
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The Frankford Avenue Bridge, also known as the Pennypack Creek Bridge, the Pennypack Bridge, the Holmesburg Bridge, and the King's Highway Bridge, erected in 1697 in the Holmesburg section of Northeast Philadelphia, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, is the oldest surviving roadway bridge in the United States. Frankford Avenue Bridge is situated 2,800 feet northeast of Holmesburg Substation.
Joseph H. Brown Elementary School
School
Joseph H. Brown Elementary School is an elementary school on Frankford Avenue at Stanwood Street in Holmesburg, in the Northeast Philadelphia area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, currently serving students from kindergarten to eighth grade. Joseph H. Brown Elementary School is situated 2,500 feet north of Holmesburg Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holmesburg and Mayfair.
Holmesburg
Neighborhood
Photo: Coemgenus, Public domain.
Holmesburg began as a Village within Lower Dublin Township, Pennsylvania. It is now a neighborhood in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Mayfair
Neighborhood
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Mayfair is a working class neighborhood in lower Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, centered on the intersection of Cottman and Frankford Avenues.
Upper Holmesburg
Neighborhood
Upper Holmesburg is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located along the Delaware River and Pennypack Creek, from Frankford Avenue to Willits Road.
Holmesburg Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.03651° or 40° 2′ 11″ northLongitude
-75.02472° or 75° 1′ 29″ westOperator
PECO Energy CompanyOpen location code
87G62XPG+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 835382873
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holmesburg Recreation Center and Rambler Playground.
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