Society Hill

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Society Hill is a historic, upscale neighborhood in Center City Philadelphia known for its cobblestone streets, restored 18th- and 19th-century row houses, and colonial landmarks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
neighborhood
upscale residential area
adjacentTo Old City
Queen Village
Washington Square West
characterizedBy low-rise historic rowhouses
mixed-use residential and commercial buildings
country United States
governedBy Philadelphia City Council
hasArchitecturalStyle Colonial architecture
Federal architecture
Georgian architecture
hasLandmark Headhouse Square
Old Pine Street Church
Society Hill Towers
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
hasPostalCode 19106
19147
hasReputation affluent neighborhood
desirable residential area
hasStreetFeature brick sidewalks
tree-lined streets
hasTransportation access to SEPTA bus routes
proximity to SEPTA Market–Frankford Line
hasTypeOfHousing condominiums
row houses
townhouses
hasUrbanForm walkable street grid
knownFor cobblestone streets
colonial landmarks
historic architecture
residential character
restored 18th-century row houses
restored 19th-century row houses
upscale housing
locatedIn Center City
Philadelphia
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Pennsylvania
Philadelphia County
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Delaware River waterfront
partOf Center City Philadelphia
Delaware Valley metropolitan area
linked to: Delaware Valley
timePeriodOfMajorDevelopment 18th century
19th century
underwent urban renewal in the mid-20th century

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Bishop White House neighborhood Society Hill
Washington Square (Philadelphia) near Society Hill neighborhood
subject linked to: Washington Square
linked to: Society Hill
Center City contains Society Hill
subject linked to: Center City section
Center City Philadelphia contains Society Hill
Old City, Philadelphia adjacentTo Society Hill
Penn's Landing adjacentTo Society Hill
Queen Village borderedBy Society Hill
subject linked to: Queen Village neighborhood
St. Peter’s Episcopal Churchyard, Philadelphia locatedIn Society Hill, Philadelphia
linked to: Society Hill
Old St. Mary’s Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania locatedIn Society Hill, Philadelphia
linked to: Society Hill
Old St. Mary’s Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania cityHistoricDistrict Society Hill Historic District
linked to: Society Hill
Center City contains Society Hill
Washington Square West adjacentTo Society Hill
Center City historic area hasPart Society Hill neighborhood
linked to: Society Hill
Shippen family associatedWithPlace Society Hill, Philadelphia
linked to: Society Hill
Philadelphia waterfront adjacentTo Society Hill
Society Hill Towers location Society Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
linked to: Society Hill
Society Hill Towers neighborhood Society Hill
Fourth Street, Philadelphia runsThrough Society Hill, Philadelphia
linked to: Society Hill
Fourth Street, Philadelphia hasNearbyNeighborhood Society Hill, Philadelphia
linked to: Society Hill
St. Peter's Church, Philadelphia locatedIn Society Hill, Philadelphia
linked to: Society Hill
St. Peter's Church, Philadelphia partOf Society Hill Historic District
linked to: Society Hill
South Street hasNearbyNeighborhood Society Hill