Mount Moriah, Philadelphia
| Mount Moriah | |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood of Philadelphia | |
 View of Center City skyscrapers from near the Gatehouse in Mount Moriah | |
  Mount Moriah | |
| Coordinates: Coordinates: 39°56′06″N 75°13′36″W / 39.9350°N 75.2267°W | |
| Country |
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| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Philadelphia County |
| City | Philadelphia |
| Area code(s) | Area code 215 |
Mount Moriah is a neighborhood in Southwest Philadelphia, east of Cobbs Creek in the vicinity of Kingsessing Avenue.[1]
The neighborhood shares its name with the Mount Moriah Cemetery which was founded next to Cobbs Creek in 1855.
The Joseph W. Catharine School was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.phila.gov/phils/Docs/otherinfo/pname2.htm
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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