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Folcroft, Philadelphia

#174 among attractions in Philadelphia

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Folcroft, Philadelphia

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Alternative names: Area: 1.42 mi²Coordinates: 39°53'36"N, 75°16'48"W
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Philadelphia United States

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Folcroft – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eden Cemetery, Darby Meeting, Harrah's Philadelphia, Colwyn.

  • eden cemetery philadelphia1.8 miN
    Cemetery

    Eden Cemetery, Philadelphia

    47 min walk • Eden Cemetery is a historic African-American cemetery located in Collingdale, Pennsylvania. It was established June 20, 1902 making it the oldest existing black owned cemetery in the United States.

  • darby meeting john heinz national wildlife refuge at tinicum2.1 miNE
    Church

    Darby Meeting, John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum

    55 min walk • The Darby Meeting or Darby Friends Meeting House is located in Darby, Pennsylvania. The first recorded minutes of the meeting are dated July 2, 1684, not long after William Penn landed in nearby Chester to establish the colony of Pennsylvania. The first Friends meeting house in Darby was a log cabin built in 1687.

  • harrahs philadelphia chester4.7 miSW
    Gambling, Racetrack, Casino

    Harrah's Philadelphia, Chester

    119 min walk • Harrah's Philadelphia Casino & Racetrack is a harness racing track and casino on the Chester, Pennsylvania waterfront. It is owned by Vici Properties and operated by Caesars Entertainment.

  • colwyn philadelphia1.9 miNE
    Area

    Colwyn, Philadelphia

    49 min walk • Colwyn is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,546 at the 2010 census.

  • morton homestead philadelphia1.8 miSW
    Park

    Morton Homestead, Philadelphia

    46 min walk • Morton Homestead is a historic homestead that is part of Morton Homestead State Park at 100 Lincoln Avenue in Prospect Park, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

  • rutledge philadelphia2.6 miW
    Area

    Rutledge, Philadelphia

    67 min walk • Rutledge is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 784 at the 2010 census, down from 860 at the 2000 census.

  • the printzhof tinicum township2.5 miSW
    Archaeological site, State park, Park

    The Printzhof, Tinicum Township

    65 min walk • The Printzhof, located in Governor Printz Park in Essington, Pennsylvania, was the home of Johan Björnsson Printz, governor of New Sweden. In 1643, Johan Printz moved his capital from Fort Christina to Tinicum Island. At that time Fort Gothenburg was established in addition to Printz's dwelling and headquarters.

  • simeone foundation automotive museum philadelphia3.1 miNE
    Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

    Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum, Philadelphia

    79 min walk • The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum is an automotive museum located at 6825 Norwitch Drive in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The museum's collection consists of approximately 75 racing sports cars and has been assembled over more than 50 years by Frederick A.

  • sharon hill philadelphia1 miNE
    Area

    Sharon Hill, Philadelphia

    27 min walk • Sharon Hill is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,697 at the 2010 census. Currently the population stands at 6,356 residents.

  • southwest philadelphia2.3 miE
    Neighbourhood

    Southwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia

    60 min walk • Southwest Philadelphia is a section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The section can be described as extending from the western side of the Schuylkill River to the city line, with the SEPTA.

  • darby free library philadelphia2.1 miNE
    Library

    Darby Free Library, Philadelphia

    53 min walk • Darby Free Library is a public library at 1001 Main Street in Darby Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Founded as the Darby Library Company in 1743 – just 12 years after Benjamin Franklin organized the Library Company of Philadelphia – it remains one of the oldest libraries in the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How to get to Folcroft by public transport?

The nearest stations to Folcroft:

Train
  • Folcroft (13 min walk)
  • Glenolden (15 min walk)

Tram
  • Sharon Hill • Lines: 102 (24 min walk)
  • MacDade Boulevard • Lines: 102 (30 min walk)

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