Fairmount

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neighborhood residential neighborhood

Fairmount is a residential neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for its historic architecture, cultural institutions, and proximity to the city’s Museum District.

Aliases (1)

Fairmount neighborhood ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	neighborhood → residential neighborhood →
borderedBy	Broad Street (to the east, commonly) → Girard Avenue (to the north, commonly) → Schuylkill River (to the west, commonly) → Spring Garden Street (to the south, commonly) →
country	United States →
developmentPattern	19th-century and early 20th-century rowhouse development →
hasAreaCode	215 → 267 → 445 →
hasCommercialCorridor	Broad Street → Fairmount Avenue NERFINISHED → Girard Avenue NERFINISHED →
hasCulturalInstitution	Eastern State Penitentiary historic site and museum → nearby Barnes Foundation → nearby Philadelphia Museum of Art → nearby Rodin Museum →
hasFeature	mixed-use commercial corridors → tree-lined streets →
hasHistoricSite	Eastern State Penitentiary National Historic Landmark →
hasHousingType	low-rise apartment buildings → rowhouses →
hasLandmark	Eastern State Penitentiary → Fairmount Water Works (nearby) → Philadelphia Museum of Art (adjacent) → Rodin Museum (nearby on Benjamin Franklin Parkway) → The Barnes Foundation (nearby on Benjamin Franklin Parkway) →
hasPublicTransit	SEPTA Broad Street Line (Fairmount Station nearby) → SEPTA bus routes on Fairmount Avenue → SEPTA bus routes on Girard Avenue →
hasRecreation	access to Kelly Drive → access to Schuylkill River Trail → proximity to Fairmount Park system →
hasZIPCode	19130 →
knownFor	cultural institutions → historic architecture → proximity to Fairmount Park → proximity to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway museum district → proximity to the Philadelphia Museum of Art → rowhouse-lined streets →
locatedIn	Pennsylvania → Philadelphia → Philadelphia County →
namedAfter	Fairmount hill →
partOf	Center City planning district → Northwest Philadelphia region (broadly defined) → Philadelphia City Council Districts 5 and 7 (overlapping, approximate) →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
urbanizationLevel	urban →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Eastern State Penitentiary → Perelman Building →	neighborhood
Philadelphia Museum of Art ("Fairmount neighborhood") →	locatedIn
Boathouse Row →	locatedInNeighborhood