Bartram Village, Philadelphia

Bartram Village
Neighborhood of Philadelphia

John Bartram's house and upper garden in Bartram Village, Philadelphia
Country  United States
State Pennsylvania
County Philadelphia County
City Philadelphia
Area code(s) Area code 215

Bartram Village is a small neighborhood in Southwest Philadelphia. It is located in the vicinity of South 56th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard.[1] The neighborhood takes its name from noted botanist John Bartram, whose historical home and gardens, Bartram's Garden, are located nearby. Bartram's Garden, also known as the John Bartram House, is a National Historic Landmark.[2]

Bartram Village is also the name of a housing project in the neighborhood located at 54th Street & Elmwood Avenue.

See also

References

  1. http://www.phila.gov/phils/Docs/otherinfo/pname1.htm
  2. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

Coordinates: 39°55′51″N 75°13′03″W / 39.9309°N 75.2174°W / 39.9309; -75.2174


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