City Line Avenue Bridge, Philadelphia

Name: City Line Avenue Bridge
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#116 among attractions in Philadelphia

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Facts and practical information

City Line Avenue Bridge is a historic concrete barrel arch bridge spanning the East Branch of Indian Creek and located in the Overbrook Farms neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1913, and is a single-span bridge. The barrel arch measures 20-foot-wide. ()

Coordinates: 39°59'7"N, 75°15'32"W

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West Philadelphia (Overbrook)Philadelphia United States

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Day trips

City Line Avenue Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation, Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship, Merion Botanical Park.

0.4 miE
Church
African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, Philadelphia
12 min walk • The African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas was founded in 1792 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the first black Episcopal Church in the United States.
1.3 miNE
Park, Art museum, Museum
Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia
33 min walk • The Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation is an arboretum and the former site of the Barnes Foundation art gallery located at 300 North Latch's Lane, Merion, Pennsylvania with entrance at 50 Lapsley Lane.
1 miNE
Mosque
Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship, Philadelphia
25 min walk • The Mosque of Shaikh M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the grounds of the Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship. The building of the mosque took 6 months and was done by the members of the Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship under the direction of M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen.
0.8 miNE
Botanical garden, Park
Merion Botanical Park, Philadelphia
21 min walk • The Merion Botanical Park is a city park and botanical garden located at 100 Merion Road, Merion, Pennsylvania, USA. It is open daily without charge.
1.2 miNE
Synagogue, Modernist architecture
Temple Adath Israel of the Main Line, Philadelphia
31 min walk • Temple Adath Israel of the Main Line is a Conservative synagogue located in Merion, Pennsylvania with 800 families. The synagogue offers religious services, pre-school, Hebrew Sunday school, adult education, and community programming. It was founded in 1946 and moved to its current location in 1953.
1.2 miSE
Church
St. Donato Roman Catholic Church, Philadelphia
31 min walk • St. Donato Roman Catholic Church, founded in 1910, is a Catholic parish in Overbrook, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The parish is still a Personal Parish within the archdiocese. The current pastor is Rev. Ferdinand Buccafurni.
1.5 miNE
Library
Lower Merion Library System, Philadelphia
40 min walk • The Lower Merion Library System is the public library system of the township of Lower Merion, in Pennsylvania. It is among the largest public library systems in Pennsylvania. While Lower Merion accounts for 7% of the population of Montgomery County, it accounts for 20% of its library circulation.
0.8 miSE
Colonial revival architecture
Lewis C. Cassidy School, Philadelphia
21 min walk • Lewis C. Cassidy Academics Plus School is a historic elementary school located in the Overbrook neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1922–1924.
0.9 miE
Neoclassical architecture
Dimner Beeber Middle School, Philadelphia
23 min walk • Dimner Beeber Middle School was a historic middle school located in the Wynnefield neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1931–1932.
~1520 ftE
Neighbourhood
Overbrook Farms, Philadelphia
8 min walk • Overbrook Farms is a neighborhood on the western edge of the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is roughly bounded by City Avenue, 58th Street, Woodbine Avenue, and 66th Street at Morris Park. The neighborhood is bisected by Lancaster Avenue and the original Pennsylvania Railroad "main line".
0.7 miSW
Neighbourhood
Overbrook Park, Philadelphia
17 min walk • Overbrook Park is a neighborhood in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in the 1940s on the site of a former farm known as Supio's farm, offering new housing for returning GIs and their families.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to City Line Avenue Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Overbrook Farms, Philadelphia (8 min walk), African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, Philadelphia (12 min walk), Overbrook, Philadelphia (13 min walk), Overbrook Park, Philadelphia (17 min walk).

How to get to City Line Avenue Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to City Line Avenue Bridge:

Train

Overbrook (15 min walk)
Merion (24 min walk)

Bus

Malvern Avenue & 63rd Street (18 min walk)

Tram

Malvern Avenue & 63rd Street • Lines: 10 (18 min walk)
63rd Street & Jefferson Street • Lines: 10 (22 min walk)

Light rail

Parkview • Lines: Nhsl (36 min walk)