Volunteertown in Pennsylvania
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Roosevelt Boulevard (Philadelphia)

Roosevelt Boulevard (official name, Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Boulevard), often referred to simply as "the Boulevard," is a major traffic artery through North and Northeast Philadelphia.

Located at 40.0329, -75.0799 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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U.S. Route 1, U.S. Route 13, Lincoln Highway

Lawncrest, Philadelphia

Lawncrest is a neighborhood in the "Near" (lower) Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The name is an amalgram of Lawndale and Crescentville, the two primary communities that make up the neighborhood. The community can trace its roots back to the 19th century as a small German community known to some as Marburg. Parts of Crescentville were known as "Grubbtown" during the Civil War.

Located at 40.0469, -75.0967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Lawndale (SEPTA station)

Lawndale is a station located along SEPTA's Fox Chase Line. It is located at Robbins and Newtown Avenues and serves the Lawndale neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia. The station has a small shelter and has no parking lot. In 2005, SEPTA segregated the freight and passenger tracks that run parallel from Newtown Junction to just south of Cheltenham. Passengers may now only board from the west side platform.

Located at 40.0512, -75.1028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Reading Company lines

Cheltenham (SEPTA station)

Cheltenham, in the USA, is a station located along the SEPTA Regional Rail Fox Chase Line. It is located at Old Soldiers Road and Hasbrook Avenue and has a 17-space parking lot. Until 2005, the freight and commuter rail lines shared track from Newtown Junction to a point just south of Cheltenham station, where SEPTA trains utilized a crossover to travel to/from the freight track.

Located at 40.0573, -75.0927 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Reading Company lines, Railway stations opened in 1893, Buildings and structures in the United States destroyed by arson

Oxford Circle, Philadelphia

Oxford Circle is a neighborhood in the lower Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Located at 40.0315, -75.0845 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Jewish American history, Jews and Judaism in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Northeast High School (Philadelphia)

Northeast High School is a high school located at 1601 Cottman Avenue (at Algon Avenue) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Northeast is one of the oldest high schools in Philadelphia, founded in 1890 as the Northeast Manual Training School. Before 1957, it was located at 8th Street and Lehigh Avenue in Philadelphia (later the home of Thomas Edison High School). As of 2011 Northeast High School will have had 170 Graduating Classes.

Located at 40.0556, -75.071 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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High schools in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, School District of Philadelphia, , Educational institutions established in 1890, Public high schools in Pennsylvania, Magnet schools in Pennsylvania

St. William Parish (Lawncrest)

St. William is a Catholic parish founded in January 1920 in the Philadelphia Pennsylvania neighborhood of Lawncrest. The parish originally served 70 households. The Parish elementary school was opened in 1924. The parish eventually expanded to include a rectory, convent, kindergarten, lower school, junior high school, day care center, parish hall and the two churches.

Located at 40.0477, -75.0981 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic parishes and churches in Pennsylvania, Churches in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Crescentville, Philadelphia

Crescentville is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia. It is located in the vicinity of Adams, Rising Sun, and Tabor Avenues. Crescentville is referred to as the area bound by Tookany Creek to the South and West of Adams Avenue, up to the intersection of Comly and Rising Sun Avenues and to Whitaker Avenue to the East. Originally, the center of the "town" was located on the West side of Tookany/Tacony Creek, where Asylum Road (Adams Ave) crosses the creek.

Located at 40.0446, -75.101 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Lawndale, Philadelphia

Lawndale is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia. It is located near Rising Sun and Oxford avenues and is south of Cottman Avenue. Despite the city's notation on the link below, Lawndale originally was named back in the 1880s - The name can be found on City Maps and Reading Railroad Maps dating back to the late 19th Century.

Located at 40.0504, -75.0916 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Har Nebo Cemetery

Har Nebo Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in the Oxford Circle neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Located at 40.0389, -75.0869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Jewish cemeteries in Pennsylvania, Jews and Judaism in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Old Trinity Church

Old Trinity Church, also known as Trinity Church, Oxford, is a historic Episcopal church founded around the turn of the 18th century in Oxford Township, Pennsylvania, which is now part of Philadelphia.

Located at 40.0542, -75.0858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Churches in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Episcopal churches in Pennsylvania, Religious buildings completed in 1711, 18th-century Episcopal church buildings