Folcroft, Philadelphia

Name: Folcroft
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#174 among attractions in Philadelphia

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Folcroft is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,606 at the 2010 census, down from 6,978 at the 2000 census. ()

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

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

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

1.8 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.
2.1 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.
4.7 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.
1.9 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.
1.8 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.
2.6 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.
2.5 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.
3.1 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.
1 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.
2.3 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.
2.1 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.