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    Mantua is a neighborhood in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located north of Spring Garden Street, east of 40th Street...
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  • adjacent to Mantua, Ohio Mantua, Ohio, a village in Portage County adjacent to Mantua Township, Portage County, Ohio Mantua, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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    Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the United...
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    (commuter rail) system. The route serves the northeastern suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with service in Bucks County along the Delaware River to...
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    Mantua Township (pronounced man-CHEW-uh) is a township within Gloucester County in the U.S. state of New Jersey, within the Philadelphia metropolitan area...
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  • Latty, Yvonne (March 11, 2000). "Mantua Drug Warrior Dies Herman Wrice Stricken In Fla. Before March". Philadelphia Daily News. Archived from the original...
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    of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The list is organized by broad geographical sections within the city. Common usage for Philadelphia's neighborhood...
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    Mantua is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Mantua is a bedroom community serving as a suburb to the Washington...
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  • deindustrialization, and suburbanization. As in many other areas of Philadelphia, "white flight" resulted in Mantua becoming a primarily African American neighborhood...
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    central neighborhoods of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It comprises the area that made up the City of Philadelphia prior to the Act of Consolidation...
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    Duke of Mantua, and Giuseppe Sturani conducting. On April 26, 1910, Arthur Hammerstein, with his father's power of attorney, sold the Philadelphia Opera...
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  • The Philadelphia Soul can refer to one of two successive professional arena football teams in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They both have competed in the...
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    The Free Library of Philadelphia is the public library system that serves Philadelphia. It is the 16th-largest public library system in the United States...
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    viaduct) and then turned south to join the PRR's Main Line at Mantua Junction. Mantua was a wye junction controlled by three manual signal boxes; there...
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  • created on February 17, 1844, incorporating the villages of Hamilton and Mantua and their surrounding area. The borough became a district on April 3, 1853...
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  • Blackwell Homes West Philadelphia Mantua Hall Homes West Philadelphia (demolished) Martin Luther King Homes South Philadelphia (demolished) Mill Creek...
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  • Dupree Studios in the Mantua community of West Philadelphia was the subject of an eminent domain takeover attempt by the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority...
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    separate from the campus of the University of Pennsylvania and south of the Mantua and Powelton Village neighborhoods. At least one source says "Black Bottom"...
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  • of Paulsboro in Paulsboro across from present-day Philadelphia International Airport. The name Mantua Creek is derived from a Native American word “Manta”...
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    when the Connecting Railway opened from Frankford Junction to Mantua, near the Philadelphia Zoo, enabling a connection with the Pennsylvania Railroad. Between...
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  • Junction on the P&T and Mantua Junction (now Zoo Junction) on the PRR main line, passing through what is now North Philadelphia. The P&T leased the line...
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    The zoo proposed in 2013 that a new station be created at 34th Street and Mantua, though the complicated network of tracks, known as Zoo interlocking, presents...
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    Schuylkill River. Within its boundaries were the villages of Hamilton, Mantua, West Philadelphia, Hestonville and Haddington. It was traversed by the Darby Road...
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    neighborhood that is located in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, bordering Center City Philadelphia. The neighborhood is bordered on the...
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    Kreikenbohm, Philip (March 27, 1999). "CZW The Staple Gun - Event @ CZW Arena in Mantua, New Jersey, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved...
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    and subsequently killed by Gosnell. Gosnell, based in the Mantua neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, owned and operated the Women's Medical Society...
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    and Eugene Conley as the Duke of Mantua. In 1955 the PCGOC merged with their rival, the PLSOC, to form the Philadelphia Grand Opera Company (PGOC) under...
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    causing most of the territory, especially San Juan and Martínez, Guane, Mantua, and Minas de Matahambre, to suffer blackouts. Gale-force winds were recorded...
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    neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, named after the late Philadelphia-based civil rights...
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    The Philadelphia Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency medical services (EMS) to the city of Philadelphia. The PFD's official mission...
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