Pennypack, Philadelphia
Pennypack | |
|---|---|
 House in Greenbelt Knoll, in Pennypack | |
  Pennypack | |
| Coordinates: 40°04′01″N 75°03′00″W / 40.067°N 75.050°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Philadelphia County |
| City | Philadelphia |
| Area code(s) | 215, 267 and 445 |
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Pennypack is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, United States. It is located between Northeast Philadelphia Airport and Pennypack Park.[1] The neighborhood's name originates from the Lenape word "penepekw", meaning “deep water”.[2]
The Greenbelt Knoll Historic District and Holme Avenue Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Philadelphia Neighborhoods and Place Names, L-P
- ^ Winberg, Michaela (July 6, 2018). "How 43 Philly neighborhoods got their names". Billy Penn at WHYY. Retrieved June 2, 2025.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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