Southern Boulevard Parkway, Philadelphia

Name: Southern Boulevard Parkway
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#555 among attractions in Philadelphia

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Broad Street is a major arterial street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It runs for approximately 13 miles beginning at the intersection of Cheltenham Avenue on the border of Cheltenham Township and the West/East Oak Lane neighborhoods of North Philadelphia to the Philadelphia Navy Yard in South Philadelphia. It is Pennsylvania Route 611 along its entire length with the exception of its northernmost part between Old York Road and Pennsylvania Route 309 and the southernmost part south of Interstate 95. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 39°55'1"N, 75°10'16"W

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Southern Boulevard Parkway – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lincoln Financial Field, Wells Fargo Center, Citizens Bank Park, Walt Whitman.

1.1 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
29 min walk • Lincoln Financial Field, affectionately known as "The Linc" by locals, is a cornerstone of Philadelphia's vibrant sports culture. This modern stadium, with a seating capacity of over 69,000, serves as the home turf for the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles.
1.1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia
28 min walk • The Wells Fargo Center stands as a premier sports and entertainment venue in the heart of Philadelphia, United States. This multifaceted arena, which opened its doors in 1996, is home to the city's beloved National Hockey League team, the Philadelphia Flyers, and the...
0.8 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Citizens Bank Park stands as a testament to America's love for baseball. Inaugurated in 2004, this modern stadium is the home of Major League Baseball's Philadelphia Phillies and has quickly become an iconic venue in the world of...
0.4 miS
Monuments and statues
Walt Whitman, Philadelphia
11 min walk • Walt Whitman is a statue by Jo Davidson of which there are several castings. Davidson began working on a depiction of Walt Whitman after entering a competition for one in 1925. Although that statue was never realized, Davidson continued to refine what he had started.
0.9 miSW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
American Swedish Historical Museum, Philadelphia
24 min walk • The American Swedish Historical Museum is the oldest Swedish-American museum in the United States. It is located in Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park in South Philadelphia, on part of a historic 17th-century land grant originally provided by Queen Christina of Sweden to settlers of New Sweden.
0.9 miNE
Church
St Nicholas of Tolentine, Philadelphia
24 min walk • The St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church is a Roman Catholic parish located in the South Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. St. Nicks is one of two remaining ethnically Italian parishes in the South Vicariate, the other being St. Donato's of West Philadelphia.
0.7 miE
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Preah Buddha Rangsey Temple, Philadelphia
19 min walk • Preah Buddha Rangsey Temple, also spelled Phra Buddha Ransi Temple, is a Cambodian Theravada Buddhist temple located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 2004, the Khmer Buddhist Humanitarian Association relocated the temple to the dilapidated St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, built in 1903.
0.9 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Whitman Plaza, Philadelphia
24 min walk • Whitman Plaza is the largest shopping center in the Whitman neighborhood of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The shopping plaza is located on Oregon Avenue at S 3rd Street, where it stands at over 280,000 sq ft.
0.7 miW
Park
Stephen Girard Park, Philadelphia
18 min walk • Stephen Girard Park is a 4-acre park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the South Philadelphia neighborhood of Girard Estate, bounded between West Shunk, West Porter, 21st, and 22nd Streets.
0.5 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Baptist Institute for Christian Workers, Philadelphia
14 min walk • Baptist Institute for Christian Workers is a historic building 1425-1429 Snyder Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which has been used for several purposes and currently is a rehabilitation facility for veterans.
0.6 miE
Synagogue
YPC Shari-Eli, Philadelphia
17 min walk • YPC Shari-Eli is an unaffiliated synagogue located in the Whitman neighborhood of South Philadelphia. Congregational services are lay-led. YPC Shari Eli was founded in 1948. It is South Philadelphia's last active Conservative synagogue and only synagogue located south of Snyder Avenue.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Southern Boulevard Parkway?

Nearby attractions include Marconi Plaza, Philadelphia (3 min walk), Central South Philadelphia, Philadelphia (7 min walk), F. Amadee Bregy School, Philadelphia (9 min walk), Walt Whitman, Philadelphia (11 min walk).

How to get to Southern Boulevard Parkway by public transport?

The nearest stations to Southern Boulevard Parkway:

Metro

Oregon • Lines: Bsl (1 min walk)
Snyder • Lines: Bsl (12 min walk)

Bus

21331 • Lines: 17 (23 min walk)