Green Lane Bridge, Philadelphia

Name: Green Lane Bridge
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#87 among attractions in Philadelphia

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Facts and practical information

The Green Lane Bridge is a concrete arch bridge over the Schuylkill River and carries Green Lane in Philadelphia. The bridge connects Belmont Hills with Manayunk. ()

Coordinates: 40°1'34"N, 75°13'41"W

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Lower Northwest (Manayunk)Philadelphia United States

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Day trips

Green Lane Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Josaphat Roman Catholic Church in Philadelphia, Wissahickon Trail, West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Manayunk Bridge.

~1780 ftE
Church
St. Josaphat Roman Catholic Church in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
9 min walk • St. Josaphat Roman Catholic Church in Philadelphia is located in the Manayunk section of Northwest Philadelphia at 124 Cotton Street. This parish was merged with those of St. John the Baptist and St. Mary of the Assumption in 2012.
1.3 miSE
Trail, Park, Hiking
Wissahickon Trail, Philadelphia
35 min walk • Wissahickon Creek is a tributary of the Schuylkill River in Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties, Pennsylvania in the United States. Wissahickon Creek rises in Montgomery County, runs approximately 23 miles passing through and dividing Northwest Philadelphia before emptying into the Schuylkill River at Philadelphia.
0.8 miSE
Cemetery
West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia
22 min walk • West Laurel Hill Cemetery is a cemetery located in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1869 and is the site of many notable burials. The cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
~440 ftSE
Bridge
Manayunk Bridge, Philadelphia
3 min walk • The Manayunk Bridge is an S-shaped former railroad bridge over the Schuylkill River, Schuylkill Canal and Schuylkill Expressway, that connects Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County and the Manayunk neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1.4 miNE
Park
Wissahickon Valley Park, Philadelphia
36 min walk • Wissahickon Valley Park contains 2,042 acres of parkland in Northwest Philadelphia, including the Wissahickon Creek from its confluence with the Schuylkill River to the northwestern boundary of the city with eastern Montgomery County.
0.5 miSE
Bridge
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Mule Bridge, Philadelphia
14 min walk • The Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Mule Bridge is a bridge spanning the Schulykill River at the foot of Shurs Lane in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The bridge is significant for being one of the oldest surviving wrought iron lattice truss bridges.
1.4 miSE
Bridge
Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia
35 min walk • The Ridge Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia is a historic bridge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A triple-span stone arch bridge built in 1888, it carries Ridge Avenue over the Wissahickon Creek. It is the last crossing of the creek before it empties into the Schuylkill River. Four other stone arch bridges cross the Wissahickon.
~1920 ftE
Park, Playground
Pretzel Park, Philadelphia
10 min walk • Pretzel Park is a small park in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was officially named Manayunk Park from its creation in 1929 until 2004, when it was renamed.
0.4 miE
Church
St. John the Baptist, Philadelphia
11 min walk • St. John the Baptist Church is a Roman Catholic church located in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The parish was established in 1831 and is the Tenth Oldest Parish in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
1.2 miSW
Library, Neoclassical architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Bala Cynwyd Junior High School Complex, Philadelphia
30 min walk • Bala Cynwyd Junior High School Complex, is a historic school complex in Bala Cynwyd, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
1.4 miNW
Dam
Flat Rock Dam, Philadelphia
35 min walk • The Flat Rock Dam is an earthen dam across the Schuylkill River. The river flows through the dam at a rate of about 2540 CFS. A future hydroelectric project plans to place turbines to generate 1.5 MW of electricity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Green Lane Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Manayunk Bridge, Philadelphia (3 min walk), Manayunk, Philadelphia (6 min walk), St. Josaphat Roman Catholic Church in Philadelphia, Philadelphia (9 min walk), Pretzel Park, Philadelphia (10 min walk).

How to get to Green Lane Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Green Lane Bridge:

Train

Manayunk (4 min walk)
Ivy Ridge (18 min walk)