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Bartram Village

Coordinates: 39°55′51″N 75°13′03″W / 39.9309°N 75.2174°W / 39.9309; -75.2174
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Bartram Village
John Bartram's house and upper garden in Bartram Village, Philadelphia.
John Bartram's house and upper garden in Bartram Village, Philadelphia.
Country United States
StatePennsylvania
CountyPhiladelphia County
CityPhiladelphia
Area codeArea 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

Bartram's Garden

References

  1. ^ http://www.phila.gov/phils/Docs/otherinfo/pname1.htm
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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