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Independence Hall, Philadelphia
The birthplace of American democracy where the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were debated and adopted.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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Southwest Center City Philadelphia
Pennsylvania, United States · North America
About Southwest Center City Philadelphia
Southwest Center City Philadelphia is worth a stop: 3km from Independence Hall, Philadelphia.
Southwest Center City Philadelphia is in Pennsylvania, United States, with about 11,000 people. You drive on the right here.
Southwest Center City (SWCC), also known as Graduate Hospital, is a neighborhood that is located in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, bordering Center City Philadelphia.
Contrary to what the name might suggest, Southwest Center City is located to the southwest of Center City and is not itselfRead more
considered part of Center City. The neighborhood is bordered on the north by South Street, on the south by Washington Avenue, on the west by the Schuylkill River, and on the east by Broad Street.
It is an area adjacent to the Fitler Square and Rittenhouse Square neighborhoods to the north and Point Breeze to the south, and is home to community service organizations, restaurants, churches, retail establishments, and some light industry.
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What is there to see near Southwest Center City Philadelphia?
Within an hour or so of Southwest Center City Philadelphia: Independence Hall, Philadelphia (3 km), Liberty Bell (3 km), Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum (5 km).
Where is Southwest Center City Philadelphia?
Southwest Center City Philadelphia is in Pennsylvania, United States.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 11,228
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 39.9428, -75.1809
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AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from Southwest Center City Philadelphia
3 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Liberty Bell
Iconic cracked bell in Philadelphia that rang to mark the reading of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
3 km · about 5 min drive
museum
Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum
One of the world's greatest collections of racing sports cars, with rare vehicles that actually compete in demonstration days.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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