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39°55′51″N 75°13′03″W / 39.9309°N 75.2174°W / 39.9309; -75.2174
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Bartram Village
John Bartram's house and upper garden in Bartram Village, Philadelphia
John Bartram's house and upper garden in Bartram Village, Philadelphia
Bartram Village is located in Philadelphia
Bartram Village
Bartram Village
Coordinates: 39°55′51″N 75°13′03″W / 39.9309°N 75.2174°W / 39.9309; -75.2174
Country  United States
State Pennsylvania
County Philadelphia
City Philadelphia
Area codes 215, 267 and 445

Bartram Village is a small neighborhood in Southwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the vicinity of South 56th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard.

Bartram village borders Southwest Schuylkill to the northeast, Elmwood Park to the west, Kingsessing to the north and the Schuylkill River to the southeast. [1] The neighborhood takes its name from noted botanist John Bartram, whose historical home and gardens, Bartram's Garden, are located nearby. Bartram's Garden, also known as the John Bartram House, is a National Historic Landmark. [2]

Bartram Village is also the name of a housing project in the neighborhood located at 54th Street and Elmwood Avenue.

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References

  1. ^ "Philadelphia Neighborhoods". www.phila.gov.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.