Wister, Philadelphia
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| Wister | |
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| Neighborhood of Philadelphia | |
Clarkson Watson House in Wister, March 2010
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| Country | |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Philadelphia County |
| City | Philadelphia |
| Area code(s) | Area code 215 |
Wister is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bounded by Stenton Avenue to the north, Germantown Avenue to the south, Belfield Avenue to the east, and East Chelten Avenue to the west.[1][2] Wister is a part of the larger neighborhood of Germantown. The Clarkson-Watson House, Fisher's Lane, Grumblethorpe, Grumblethorpe Tenant House, and Ivy Lodge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Philadelphia Neighborhoods and Place Names, Q-Z". Philadelphia Information Locator System (PhILS).
- ^ "WISTER NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL, INC.". WISTER NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
Coordinates: 40°02′10″N 75°09′40″W / 40.036°N 75.161°W
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