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Passyunk Square, Philadelphia; Passyunk Avenue Bridge; See also. East Passyunk Crossing, Philadelphia; West Passyunk This page was last edited on 7 ...
Moyamensing is an area of Philadelphia established as a Moyamensing Township during British colonial rule on the fast land of the Neck [clarification needed], lying between Passyunk and Wicaco. [1] It was incorporated into Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania , United States and today encompasses several neighborhoods along the Moyamensing Avenue ...
"Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United State of America" is not good because there is only one Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I don't particularly care, but I don't see a need to make the names more specific than "Cedarbrook" or "Northern Liberties" or whatever unless/until we have more than one article in competition for the name.
Passyunk Square is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia bounded by Broad Street to the west, 6th Street to the east, Tasker Street to the south and Washington Avenue to the north. [ 1 ] Passyunk Square is bordered by the Bella Vista , Hawthorne , Central South Philadelphia , Wharton , and Point Breeze neighborhoods.
Passyunk Avenue: Named after the Lenape word meaning "in the valley" or "in the valleys." [9] Philmont Ave: Named after the county line between Philadelphia and Montgomery Counties, which it runs along for part of its route (Phil + Mont). Pine Street: One of William Penn's streets named after trees, this one named after the pine tree. Race Street
Map of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania highlighting Passyunk Township prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854 Coordinates: 39°53′53″N 75°12′42″W / 39.89806°N 75.21167°W / 39.89806; -75
Moyamensing Prison was a prison in the South Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.It was designed by Thomas Ustick Walter.Its cornerstone was laid on April 2, 1832; it opened on October 19, 1835, was in use until 1963, and was demolished in 1968.
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.