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    Fairmount is a neighborhood within Lower North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries are north of Fairmount Avenue, west of Corinthian...
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    Fairmount Park is the largest municipal park in Philadelphia and the historic name for a group of parks located throughout the city. Fairmount Park consists...
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    The Fairmount Water Works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was Philadelphia's second municipal waterworks. Designed in 1812 by Frederick Graff and built...
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    Cedar Grove, both located in Fairmount Park. The main museum building and its annexes are owned by the City of Philadelphia and administered by a registered...
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  • tore through a row house converted into apartments in the Fairmount neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Twelve people died, nine of them children...
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    Brownstone (category Fairmount, Philadelphia)
    the Bronx.[citation needed] The Rittenhouse Square and Fairmount neighborhoods of Philadelphia also include examples of brownstone architecture. Many...
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    neighborhood in North Philadelphia, a section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries are Fairmount Avenue to the south...
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    Thorfinn Karlsefni (sculpture) (category Fairmount, Philadelphia)
    Icelandic sculptor Einar Jónsson. The first casting was located in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, United States, before being toppled by vandals in 2018. A second...
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    Beaux-Arts style building in the Centennial District of West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built as the art gallery for the 1876 Centennial...
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    of the Declaration of Independence's adoption in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. It was held in Fairmount Park along the Schuylkill River on fairgrounds designed...
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    Rocky Steps (category Fairmount, Philadelphia)
    72 stone steps leading up to the East entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia that gained global fame after being featured in a notable...
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    Street and Fairmount Park, West to 59th Street, North to City Avenue, south to Fairmount Park Lower North Philadelphia is a section of Philadelphia that is...
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    carries a large volume of traffic, as it connects the core of the city with Fairmount Park, Kelly Drive (formerly East River Drive), and Martin Luther King...
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    The Solitude Mansion (category Houses in Fairmount Park)
    in west Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is situated above the banks of the Schuylkill River on the grounds of the Philadelphia Zoo. This...
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    Philadelphia’s decommissioned Fairmount Water Works buildings from 1911 to 1962, as part of Fairmount Park. By 1909, Philadelphia’s Fairmount Water Works had been...
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    Boathouse Row (category Fairmount, Philadelphia)
    located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the east bank of the Schuylkill River just north of the Fairmount Water Works and the Philadelphia Museum of...
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    a neighborhood in the U.S. city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, located east of Fairmount Park in North Philadelphia. The neighborhood is bounded by 33rd...
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    Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Closed in 2013 Eastern State Penitentiary, Fairmount, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Closed in 1971 State Correctional Institution –...
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  • Avenue Historic District, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 26 Fairmount Avenue, children's novel by Tomie de Paola Fairmount Avenue (Montreal), site of several...
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    Eastern State Penitentiary (category Fairmount, Philadelphia)
    Penitentiary (ESP) is a former American prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Fairmount section of the city, and was operational from...
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    west Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. It is listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places and is an inventoried structure within the Fairmount Park...
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    named for Fairmount Park in Philadelphia; it was formally incorporated in 1870. After a large deposit of natural gas was found in 1887, Fairmount became...
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    2018. "Fairmount Water Works: Our Story". Fairmount Water Works. Retrieved April 24, 2015. "About Philadelphia Water". City of Philadelphia. Retrieved...
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    Lilacs is an early 18th-century farmhouse located in northwestern Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. The house has a large addition constructed in the early 19th...
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    Lower North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located north of Callowhill,[citation needed] between Spring Garden/Fairmount and Northern...
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    Historic Strawberry Mansion (category Houses in Fairmount Park)
    Historic Strawberry Mansion is a summer home in East Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Built between 1783 and 1789 by Judge William...
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    here and separates East Falls from Wissahickon, Philadelphia. Today it is included as a part of Fairmount Park, providing walking and bike paths along its...
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    Center in Philadelphia, USA, contains an arboretum, greenhouse, demonstration gardens, and an exhibition hall. It is located within Fairmount Park at the...
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    Girard College (category Fairmount, Philadelphia)
    preparatory five-day boarding school located on a 43-acre campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school was founded and permanently endowed from the...
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