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Sesquicentennial Exposition

The Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition of 1926 was a world's fair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the 50th anniversary of the 1876 Centennial Exposition.

Located at 39.9087, -75.1733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Lincoln Financial Field

Lincoln Financial Field is the home stadium of the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles. It has a seating capacity of 68,532 (69,144 with standing room only tickets). It is located in South Philadelphia on Pattison Avenue between 11th and 10th streets, also aside I-95 as part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. Many locals refer to the stadium simply as "The Linc.

Located at 39.9008, -75.1675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Veterans Stadium

Philadelphia Veterans Stadium (informally called "The Vet") was a professional-sports, multi-purpose stadium, located at the northeast corner of Broad Street and Pattison Avenue, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. The listed seating capacities in 1971 were 62,000 seats for football, and 56,371 for baseball. It housed the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles, from 1971 to 2002 and the National League's Philadelphia Phillies baseball team, from 1971 to 2003.

Located at 39.9067, -75.1711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Citizens Bank Park

Citizens Bank Park is a 43,651-seat baseball park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, and home of the Philadelphia Phillies. It is commonly referred to by locals simply as "The Bank" or "CBP". Citizens Bank Park opened on April 3, 2004, and hosted its first regular season baseball game on April 12 of the same year, with the Phillies losing to the Cincinnati Reds, 4–1.

Located at 39.9058, -75.1664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia)

The Wells Fargo Center (Spectrum II, formerly the CoreStates Center, First Union Center and Wachovia Center) is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the home arena of the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League, the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association, the Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League, and the Philadelphia Soul of the Arena Football League.

Located at 39.9011, -75.1719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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John F. Kennedy Stadium

John F. Kennedy Stadium (formally Philadelphia Municipal Stadium) was an open-air stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that stood from 1926 to 1992. The South Philadelphia stadium was situated on the east side of the far southern end of Broad Street at a location that is now part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex.

Located at 39.9014, -75.1719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Spectrum (arena)

The Spectrum, known also as the CoreStates Spectrum (1994–1998), First Union Spectrum (1998–2003), and Wachovia Spectrum (2003–2009) was an indoor arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Opened in the fall of 1967 as part of what is now known as the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, after several expansions of its seating capacity it eventually accommodated 18,168 for basketball and 17,380 for ice hockey, arena football, indoor soccer, and indoor lacrosse.

Located at 39.9042, -75.1711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Broad Street Line

The Broad Street Line (BSL) (also known as the Broad Street Subway or Orange Line) is a rapid transit line operated by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority that runs from Fern Rock Transportation Center in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Pattison Avenue in South Philadelphia. The latter station provides access to the stadiums and arenas for the city's major professional sports teams, about a quarter mile away.

Located at 39.9053, -75.1732 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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South Philadelphia

South Philadelphia, nicknamed South Philly, is the section of Philadelphia bounded by South Street to the north, the Delaware River to the east and south, and the Schuylkill River to the west.

Located at 39.9231, -75.1753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Girard Estate, Philadelphia

Girard Estate, also known as Girard Estates, is part of South Philadelphia. Its boundaries stretch from South 22nd Street on the west to South 17th Street on the east.

Located at 39.9196, -75.1828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Girard Academic Music Program

The Girard Academic Music Program (GAMP) is a magnet secondary school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school is operated by the School District of Philadelphia. GAMP covers grades five through twelve, and offers many extracurricular activities including: concert band, orchestra, chamber strings, jazz band, concert choir, high school and middle school choirs, middle school band, theatre productions, instrumental lessons for beginners.

Located at 39.922, -75.183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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FDR Skatepark

FDR Skatepark is a skatepark located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is accessible from the Pattison Avenue stop of the Broad Street subway line. The park has long been popular with notable local skaters such as Bam Margera, Chuck Treece and various other local pro skaters. The park was built on unused public land in Franklin Delano Roosevelt beneath an overpass of Interstate 95. The park came to be through volunteer labor and donations of materials.

Located at 39.8985, -75.1796 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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AT&T (SEPTA station)

AT&T (formerly known as, and still commonly referred to as, Pattison) is the southern terminus of SEPTA's Broad Street Line, located at 3600 South Broad Street, at the intersection of Broad Street and Pattison Avenue in the South Philadelphia area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Located at 39.9054, -75.1732 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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American Swedish Historical Museum

The American Swedish Historical Museum is the oldest Swedish-American museum in the United States. It is located in Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park in the South Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on part of a historic 17th-century land grant originally provided by Queen Christina of Sweden to settlers of New Sweden.

Located at 39.906, -75.181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Marconi Plaza, Philadelphia

Marconi Plaza is a park and neighborhood located in South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. An Italian-American enclave, Marconi Plaza has two main halves, East and West, which are divided in the middle by Broad Street. It is located at the most southern end of the city and within the northern border of the Sports Complex Special Services District. The neighborhood is accessible via the Oregon Avenue Station of the Broad Street Subway.

Located at 39.9156, -75.1713 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) Park (originally named League Island Park and locally known as the "Lakes") is an aesthetically designed park located along the Delaware River in the southern most point of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, comprising some 348 acres which includes a 146-acre golf course, about 125 acres of buildings, roadways, pathways for walking, landscaped architecture, and a variety of picnic and recreation areas placed within about 77 acres of natural lands including ponds and lagoons.

Located at 39.902, -75.184 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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South Philadelphia High School

South Philadelphia High School also known as Southern High is a public secondary high school located in the south section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at the intersection of Broad Street and Snyder Avenue, just north of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex residential neighborhood, Marconi Plaza, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard and near the Passyunk Avenue urban corridor of shops and restaurants.

Located at 39.9236, -75.1684 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Stephen Girard Park

Stephen Girard Park is a 4-acre park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the South Philadelphia neighborhood at 21st and Shunk Streets. It is maintained by the City of Philadelphia's Fairmount Park Commission. The park was established in 1953 on land donated by Stephen Girard, and includes a house formerly owned by the Girard family. The house was named Gentilehommiere. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39.920339|-75.183145||||||| |primary |name= }}

Located at 39.9203, -75.1831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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South Philadelphia Sports Complex

The South Philadelphia Sports Complex is the current home of Philadelphia's professional sports teams. It is the site of the Wells Fargo Center, Lincoln Financial Field, Citizens Bank Park, and a retail/entertainment center Xfinity Live!.

Located at 39.9033, -75.1688 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Snyder (SEPTA station)

Snyder is a rapid transit passenger rail station on SEPTA's Broad Street Line in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located at 2100 South Broad Street, and is named for Snyder Avenue. The station provides access to a Greyhound Bus stop named "Fairfax Bus and Bagel. " Originally built in 1938, Snyder station was the southern terminus of the Broad Street Line until 1973, when it was extended to Pattison Station (now known as AT&T station).

Located at 39.9242, -75.1697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Oregon (SEPTA station)

Oregon is the penultimate rapid transit passenger rail station on SEPTA's Broad Street Line. It is located at 2700 South Broad Street in the Marconi Plaza neighborhood of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is the last stop before the southern terminus of the line. Oregon station opened on April 8, 1973 on the north side of Marconi Park, and is currently undergoing a $6.8 million modernization project.

Located at 39.9168, -75.1713 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Aquarama Aquarium Theater of the Sea

Aquarama Aquarium Theater of the Sea, also known as Aquarama, was a unique 1960s aquarium attraction located in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at the intersection of Broad Street and Hartranft Street, just west of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, south of Marconi Plaza, north of FDR Park, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard and Philadelphia Naval Hospital. It adjoined the east border of the newly developed residential neighborhood Packer Park at 3300 South Broad Street.

Located at 39.9083, -75.1729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Naval Hospital Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Naval Hospital was the first high-rise hospital building constructed by the United States Navy. At its 1935 opening it represented a state-of-the-art facility for the Navy with 650 beds and a total floor space of 352,000 square feet . The dedicated medical purpose of this facility contributed to the World War II mission as the center for amputation, orthopedic and prosthetic services for Navy, Marine, and Coast Guard veterans residing east of the Rocky Mountains.

Located at 39.9072, -75.1786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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West Passyunk

West Passyunk is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia. It is bound by Mifflin Street to the North, West Passyunk Avenue to the South, South 18th Street to East, and South 25th Street to the West. It is served by the 1st Police District, located at 24th and Wolf Streets.

Located at 39.926, -75.168 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Dickinson Narrows, Philadelphia

Dickinson Narrows is now called "Dickinson Square West, it is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia and is partially a sector of larger existing areas, Pennsport and Passyunk Square. It is bound by Washington Avenue to the North, Mifflin Street to the South, 4th Street to the East, and 6th Street to the West.

Located at 39.926, -75.168 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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