Mount Moriah station

Mount Moriah station is a trolley stop on the SEPTA subway–surface 13 trolley in Southwest Philadelphia.

Mount Moriah
The turn-around at Mt. Moriah station
LocationKingsessing & Cemetery Avenues
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39.9288°N 75.2355°W / 39.9288; -75.2355
Owned bySoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Construction
Disabled accessno
ElectrifiedOverhead lines
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
65th & Kingsessing
toward Yeadon Loop or Darby
Route 13 62nd & Kingsessing

Located on the northeast corner of Kingsessing Avenue and Cemetery Avenue, there is a loop there for trolleys that do not go on the full route to Yeadon or Darby to turn around and go back to Center City Philadelphia. The stop is named for the Mount Moriah Cemetery next to the stop. The cemetery is named after Mount Moriah in Jerusalem, Israel and the Biblical Book of Genesis.


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