Fishtown
Fishtown is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Located northeast of Center City Philadelphia, its borders are somewhat disputed today due to many factors, but are roughly defined by the triangle created by the Delaware River, Front Street, and York Street.Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Notable Places in the Area
Penn Treaty School
Photo: Eli Pousson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Penn Treaty School is an American public school that is located in the Fishtown area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Berks station
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Berks station is an elevated rapid transit station on the SEPTA Market–Frankford Line, located at the corner of Front and Berks streets in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
George Chandler School
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The George Chandler School is an historic school building which is located in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Localities in the Area
Olde Kensington
Olde Kensington, also known as South Kensington, is a neighborhood located in North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.Northern Liberties
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Northern Liberties is a neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Ludlow
North Philadelphia/East is a neighborhood that is located in the eastern central part of North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.Fishtown
- Type: Neighbourhood with 101,000 residents
- Description: neighbourhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.97334° or 39° 58' 24" northLongitude
-75.13027° or 75° 7' 49" westPopulation
101,000Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open Location Code
87F6XVF9+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 2700156557OpenStreetMap Feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4557983Wikidata ID
Q5455145Fishtown Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Dutch: Fishtown
- English: Fishtown, Philadelphia
- French: Fishtown
- Persian: فیشتاون (فیلادلفیا)
- Persian: فیشتاون
- Turkish: Fishtown
Other Places Named Fishtown
In the Area
Localities
- West KensingtonNeighbourhood
- HartranftNeighbourhood
- YorktownNeighbourhood
- Cooper PointNeighbourhood
- PoplarNeighbourhood
- Port Richmond Polish NeighborhoodNeighbourhood, 2½ km northeast
Landmarks
- Wilmer GardenGarden
- Hetzell PlaygroundPark
- Palmer CemeteryCemetery
- Fishtown Rec CenterPublic building
- Fishtown Recreation CenterPark
- Palmer ParkPark
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