Overview of Philadelphia: West

With the exception of a few colonial and early federal mansions like the Woodlands and Bartram's Gardens, most of West Philly developed from farmland as an early suburb. Development moved west from the Schuylkill following the course of a network of trolleys and the El which runs above Market St. Read More »

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Overview of Philadelphia: West is based on Philadelphia: West by Eco84, Peter Fitzgerald, lou, David, Professorjawn, Outside, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.