Fisher's Lane Bridge, Philadelphia

Name: Fisher's Lane Bridge
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#358 among attractions in Philadelphia

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Facts and practical information

Fisher's Lane Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge that carries Fisher's Lane west of Ramona Avenue across Tacony Creek in Tacony Creek Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ()

Opened: 1759 (265 years ago)Coordinates: 40°1'15"N, 75°6'12"W

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Kensington (Northwood)Philadelphia United States

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Fisher's Lane Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Frankford Branch, John Ruan House, Greenwood Cemetery, Frankford Friends Meeting House.

1 miE
Museum, History museum
Frankford Branch, Philadelphia
26 min walk • The Historical Society of Frankford is a historical society and museum is a 5013 corporation located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Frankford neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia. It was a founding member of the Pennsylvania Federation of Historical Societies.
1 miSE
Museum, History museum, Georgian architecture
John Ruan House, Philadelphia
26 min walk • The John Ruan House is a historic mansion in the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1796 as the home of Dr. John Ruan, a physician and community leader.
~1920 ftE
Cemetery
Greenwood Cemetery, Philadelphia
10 min walk • Greenwood Cemetery is a historic cemetery in the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It was established in 1869, is 43 acres in size and contains approximately 20,000 graves.
1.2 miSE
Church
Frankford Friends Meeting House, Philadelphia
31 min walk • Frankford Friends Meeting House is a historic Quaker meeting house in the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its oldest parts having been built in 1775–1776, it is significant as the oldest surviving meeting house in Philadelphia.
1.3 miE
Neighbourhood
Frankford, Philadelphia
33 min walk • Frankford is a neighborhood in the Northeast section of Philadelphia situated about six miles northeast of Center City.
1.5 miNE
Street
Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia
39 min walk • Roosevelt Boulevard, officially named the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Boulevard and often referred to, chiefly by local Philadelphians, simply as "the Boulevard," or "the Boully" is a major traffic artery through North and Northeast Philadelphia.
1.3 miE
Italianate architecture
David Wilmot School, Philadelphia
33 min walk • The David Wilmot Public School For Coloured Children, also known as the J.C. King Educational Building, is located the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1.1 miW
Gothic Revival architecture
Feltonville School No. 2, Philadelphia
28 min walk • Feltonville School No. 2, also known as the Feltonville School, is a historic school building located in the Feltonville neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by architect Henry deCourcy Richards and built in 1908. It is a two-story, brick building, four bays wide with a brick parapet.
0.9 miS
Neighbourhood
Juniata, Philadelphia
23 min walk • Juniata is a working class, predominantly Hispanic and Caucasian neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, which is a section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Juniata is located south of the Juniata Golf Club in Tacony Creek Park.
0.9 miSE
Colonial revival architecture
John Marshall School, Philadelphia
24 min walk • John Marshall Elementary School is a historic elementary school located in the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building was designed by Henry deCourcy Richards and built in 1909–1910.
1.3 miNW
Neighbourhood
Philadelphia Koreatown, Philadelphia
34 min walk • The first Philadelphia Koreatown is located around the Olney section of the city of Philadelphia, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fisher's Lane Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Thomas Creighton School, Philadelphia (8 min walk), Greenwood Cemetery, Philadelphia (10 min walk), Juniata, Philadelphia (23 min walk), Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences, Philadelphia (24 min walk).

How to get to Fisher's Lane Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fisher's Lane Bridge:

Metro

Church • Lines: Mfl (27 min walk)
Arrott Transportation Center • Lines: Mfl (28 min walk)

Train

Olney (35 min walk)