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Holme Circle, Philadelphia
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Holme Circle |
| settlement_type | Neighborhood of Philadelphia |
| image_skyline | File:Holme Ave Bridge Philly.JPG |
| image_caption | Holme Ave Bridge Crossing Pennypack Creek |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_name1 | Pennsylvania |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Philadelphia County |
| subdivision_type3 | City |
| subdivision_name3 | Philadelphia |
| mapsize | 300px |
| pushpin_map | Philadelphia |
| coordinates | |
| area_codes | 215, 267, and 445 |
Holme Circle is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the loop of Pennypack Creek at Holme Avenue and Welsh Road.
The area is generally composed of two-story, twin homes north of the Holme Circle (Walnut Hill, Axe Factory and Manchester Streets—built 1959–1964), one-story twins southeast of the Circle (Colfax, Draper and Albion Streets—built circa 1962) and single homes south of Welsh Road and Holme Avenue (Winchester Park—Stamford, Hargrave, Lenola and Martindale Streets—built 1951–1955).
St Jerome Parish serves the area; the Robert B. Pollock Elementary School is situated at Welsh Road and Tolbut Street.
The neighborhood is named after Thomas Holme.
Prominent people
Former prominent residents include Sylvester Stallone (on Mower Street).
References
References
- "Philadelphia Neighborhoods".
- (November 16, 1990). "Philly On Screen: Places And People The City's Role In Movies And Tv Shows - And In The Lives Of Those Who Make Them. Another group of prominent people are the Father Judge High School Students.". The Philadelphia Inquirer.
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