N3RD Street, Philadelphia

#550 among attractions in Philadelphia

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Facts and practical information

N3RD Street is a nickname for a segment of North 3rd Street in Philadelphia, between Market Street and Girard Avenue, and its surrounding community that is home to a concentration of "nerdy" companies and spaces; "N3RD" is a double entendre as both leet for "nerd" and reflecting the "N. 3rd St." of postal addresses. ()

Coordinates: 39°57'7"N, 75°8'28"W

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Center City (Penn's Landing)Philadelphia United States

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N3RD Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Independence Seaport Museum, National Museum of American Jewish History, Museum of the American Revolution, The Center for Art in Wood.

0.4 miS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Independence Seaport Museum, Philadelphia
11 min walk • Nestled along the Delaware River, the Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia is a cultural beacon that celebrates the maritime heritage of the city and the region. Established to preserve and interpret the port's history, the museum offers a dynamic experience...
0.4 miW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
National Museum of American Jewish History, Philadelphia
11 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Philadelphia, the National Museum of American Jewish History stands as a testament to the rich and complex tapestry of Jewish life in the United States. This modern museum, which opened its doors in November 2010, is dedicated...
~1880 ftSW
Museum, History museum
Museum of the American Revolution, Philadelphia
10 min walk • The Museum of the American Revolution, nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, stands as a testament to the pivotal events that shaped the United States. A relatively recent addition to the city's rich historical landscape, the museum opened its doors in April 2017...
~1160 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum
The Center for Art in Wood, Philadelphia
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's Old City, The Center for Art in Wood stands as a testament to the beauty and versatility of one of humanity's oldest materials. This museum, dedicated to the art and craft of woodworking, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the...
0.4 miSW
Historic, Georgian-style meeting house
Carpenters' Hall, Philadelphia
11 min walk • Carpenters' Hall, nestled in the heart of historic Philadelphia, stands as a monument to American craftsmanship and revolutionary history. This Georgian-style brick building, constructed in 1774, was the meeting place of the First Continental Congress in 1774 and has...
~1770 ftSW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Franklin Court, Philadelphia
9 min walk • Nestled within the historic heart of Philadelphia lies Franklin Court, a museum that pays homage to one of America's most influential Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin. This unique site, situated at 318 Market Street, offers a window into Franklin's world, where...
~1020 ftW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Betsy Ross House, Philadelphia
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's historic district, the Betsy Ross House is a museum that pays homage to the life and legend of Betsy Ross, the woman credited with sewing the first American flag. This modest colonial home, believed to have been Ross's residence...
~1890 ftSW
Museum, Science museum, Library
Chemical Heritage Foundation, Philadelphia
10 min walk • The Science History Institute is an institution that preserves and promotes understanding of the history of science. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, it includes a library, museum, archive, research center and conference center.
~710 ftN
Historic span with a panoramic walkway
Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Philadelphia
4 min walk • The Benjamin Franklin Bridge, originally named the Delaware River Bridge and known locally as the Ben Franklin Bridge, is a suspension bridge across the Delaware River connecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Camden, New Jersey.
~940 ftSW
Historic church and Ben Franklin's grave
Christ Church, Philadelphia
5 min walk • Christ Church is an Episcopal church in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia. Founded in 1695 as a parish of the Church of England, it played an integral role in the founding of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States.
0.4 miW
Cemetery
Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia
10 min walk • Christ Church Burial Ground in Philadelphia is an important early-American cemetery. It is the final resting place of Benjamin Franklin and his wife, Deborah.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to N3RD Street?

Nearby attractions include Elfreth's Alley, Philadelphia (3 min walk), Old City, Philadelphia (3 min walk), Free Quaker Meetinghouse, Philadelphia (3 min walk), Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Philadelphia (4 min walk).

How to get to N3RD Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to N3RD Street:

Metro

2nd Street • Lines: Mfl (6 min walk)
5th Street • Lines: Mfl (11 min walk)

Bus

FlixBus Philadelphia Market Street • Lines: 2602, 2680, N2610 (14 min walk)
Spruce St & 6th St • Lines: 12 (19 min walk)

Light rail

Adventure Aquarium • Lines: River Line (20 min walk)
Cooper Street–Rutgers • Lines: River Line (24 min walk)

Train

Jefferson Station (24 min walk)

Tram

Frankford Avenue & Delaware Avenue • Lines: 15 (25 min walk)
13th Street • Lines: 10, 11, 13, 34, 36 (29 min walk)