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Real Estate: Old City
Here
you can find various information about the Old City neighborhood
in Philadelphia! Old
City (sometimes spelled "Olde City") is
a neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia located in the
area near the Delaware River where William Penn and the Quakers
first settled. To tourists, it is best known as the site of
Elfreth's Alley, the Betsy Ross House, and many of Philadelphia's
other historic sites.
A luncheon in Girard Fountain Park after the Oct. 5, 2007,
dedication of Keys To Community, a nine-foot bronze bust of
Benjamin Franklin by sculptor James Peniston.Old City occupies
several blocks between Front and Sixth Streets, bounded by
Vine Street to the north and Walnut Street to the south. Home
to many fashionable bars and restaurants, the neighborhood
is a popular bohemian hangout. Among Old City's traditions
is First Friday, a popular monthly event featuring "open
houses" by many neighborhood art galleries.
Source
of Article:
Wikipedia.
(2008). Old City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Retrieved May 28, 2008 from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_City%2C_Philadelphia%2C_Pennsylvania
Here
you can find various external links about the Old City neighborhood
in Philadelphia! To view their website, just click on the link.
Old
City District
Old
City Civic Association
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