Port Richmond, Philadelphia
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Port Richmond, Philadelphia is a historic riverfront neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia known for its industrial roots, former rail and shipping facilities, and strong working-class, largely Polish-American community.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port Richmond | 2 |
| Port Richmond, Philadelphia canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
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neighborhood ⓘ riverfront neighborhood ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Bridesburg to the northeast
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Delaware River to the east ⓘ Fishtown to the south ⓘ Kensington to the west ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| demographicTrend |
historically European immigrant
ⓘ
increasingly diverse population ⓘ |
| developedDuring | 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicCommunity |
Irish-American
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Polish-American ⓘ Ukrainian-American ⓘ |
| governedBy | City of Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
dense urban fabric
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industrial roots ⓘ riverfront location ⓘ rowhouse architecture ⓘ working-class community ⓘ |
| hasLandmarkType |
Catholic parishes
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former factories ⓘ railroad infrastructure ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
commercial corridors
ⓘ
industrial waterfront ⓘ rowhouse residential blocks ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 19134 ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
industrial hub
ⓘ
railroad terminal area ⓘ shipping center ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Catholic churches
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Polish-American community ⓘ corner stores ⓘ former rail facilities ⓘ former shipping facilities ⓘ neighborhood taverns ⓘ port-related industry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northeast Philadelphia
NERFINISHED
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Pennsylvania ⓘ Philadelphia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Delaware River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Philadelphia County
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River Wards section of Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportation |
served by I-95
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served by SEPTA bus routes ⓘ |
| zoning | mixed residential and industrial ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Port Richmond
this entity surface form:
Port Richmond