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Queen Village, Philadelphia

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Around the same time, civic planners also experimented disastrously with federal housing projects to concentrate the urban poor in high-rise towers. Entire blocks between Christian Street and Washington Avenue were cleared to create the Southwark public housing project, which became a haven for drugs
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Despite Penn's planned orderly east-to-west filling of the city, new inhabitants tended to stay close to the Delaware River, preferring to subdivide Penn's original ample lots or move just south or north of the city rather than west beyond 4th Street. To meet spill-over demand, Queen Village builders
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By the 1890s, an Eastern European Jewish population settled along the South Street and 4th Street commercial corridors, the latter of which became Philadelphia's Fabric Row. A significant number of Poles settled along the waterfront as dockworkers; many Italians began arriving and settling in Queen
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By the first half of the twentieth century, Queen Village had grown into a racially and ethnically diverse neighborhood of merchants and laborers living in dense enclaves, not unlike New York's Lower East Side. The worst aspects of the neighborhood between the wars were portrayed in the hyperbolic
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South Street's commercial revival began in the 1970's with a few anchor businesses like Eye's Gallery, JC Dobbs, and The Theater of the Living Arts, ramping up through a gritty punk phase into the restaurant/club/retail pastiche that exists today and extends fingers into Head House Square and 4th
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at Sixth and Lombard, the "Cedar Street Corridor" (South and Lombard streets from Fifth to Seventh) was the center of Philadelphia's free Black community during the eighteenth and mid-nineteenth centuries. The presence of free Black churches and affordable housing encouraged African American
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Urban pioneers in the 1970s and 1980s joined gentrifiers in extensive redevelopment, rehabilitation, and new construction throughout Queen Village, which was renamed after the Queen of Sweden to acknowledge the neighborhood's earliest inhabitants. Today, the South Street-Head House District
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The Village diverged from the colonial city in cultural matters as well. Since Quakers forbid theater within the city limits, Queen Village, which offered a conveniently close strip for theaters to operate, was home to the first permanent playhouse in 1766 on South Street.
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constructed homes cheaply from wood, although this had been outlawed due to fires within the city limits by 1796. Only a few wood plank front homes survive in Queen Village along the blocks of 800 South Hancock Street, 200 Christian Street, and 100 League Street.
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who themselves called the area "Wiccaco", or "Pleasant Place". New Sweden was contested by England, the Netherlands, and Sweden for several decades before large tracts of it came under British control as part of the 1681 land charter granted to
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In 1972, the National Register of Historic Places designated Lombard to Catharine, 5th to Front Street with a bump-out from Front to Delaware between Catherine and Washington (where Old Swede's Church is located) as a historic district.
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and violence. Although the housing projects were ultimately torn down, the former location bore marks for many years. Queen Village's intersection of Fifth and Carpenter Streets was ranked ninth in a 2007 list of the city's top ten
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By 1830, Queen Village, as well as the southern parts of Southwark, contained a thriving community of 20,000 who made their living as weavers, tailors, ship builders, mariners or as machinists and blacksmiths in iron foundries.
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represents more than three hundred cafes, restaurants, entertainment venues, and shops, and Queen Village is home to roughly 7000 families whose median income and home values are among the highest in the city.
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Village and South Philadelphia after 1910. Severe overcrowding resulted in poor local housing conditions which were countered by housing reform efforts, including the still-active Octavia Hill Association.
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Historically, the area is part of old Southwark, Philadelphia's first suburb, which was incorporated into the city in 1854 and remains the city's oldest residential neighborhood. It is known for its large
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at Christian Street and Columbus Boulevard. Originally built as a block-house against the Lenape, the church was completed in 1700 and is now the oldest surviving building within Philadelphia.
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to the south. Street boundaries are the south side of Lombard Street to the north side of Washington Avenue, the Delaware River to 6th Street, encompassing two principal commercial corridors,
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Eds. Davis, Allen F., Haller Mark H, 1998, The Peoples of Philadelphia: a history of ethnic groups and lower-class life, 1790-1940, p. 71. University of Pennsylvania Press.
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into the city of Philadelphia in 1856, a larger, centralized police force was deployed to contain mayhem fueled largely by economic competition.
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Valania, Jonathan. Exiles on South Street. How the famed strip got its mojo: An oral history from the people who made it happen 40 years ago.
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Ed Knowles, Scott Gabriel, 2009, Imaging Philadelphia: Edmund Bacon and the city of the future, p. 122. University of Pennsylvania Press.
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population, though the South Philadelphia Irish-American community is increasingly centered in the nearby southern neighborhood of
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Eds. Weigley, Russell F; Wainwright, Nicholas B; Wolf, Edwin, 1982. Philadelphia: A 300 Year History, p 11. Norton & Company.
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operates the Charles Santore Branch (formerly Southwark Branch), serving Queen Village. In addition, the Independence Branch in
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settlement in Queen Village so that, by 1820, this area was home to nearly two-thirds of all of Philadelphia's Black families.
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Nash, Gary, 2006, First City: Philadelphia and the forging of historical memory, p178. University of Pennsylvania Press.
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Hazard, Samuel, 1850. Annals of Pennsylvania, from the discovery of the Delaware, 1609-1682. p. 438. Hazard and Mitchell.
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Several mid-18th-century homes still survive along Front Street between South and Christian Streets, including the
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serve separate portions of the community. Areas assigned to Meredith and Nebinger are assigned to
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Eight hundred extant Queen Village buildings are listed in the Philadelphia Historical Register.
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Matheson, Kathy, "Mason-Dixon mystery solved by Pennsylvania college students", the Pittsburgh
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Sitarski, Stephen. From Weccacoe to South Philadelphia: The Changing Face of a Neighborhood.
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The district is served by the Queen Village Neighborhood Association.
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The earliest European settlements in Queen Village were part of "
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Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Freight Shed
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William M. Meredith Elementary School Geographic Boundaries
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George W. Nebinger Elementary School Geographic Boundaries
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Queen Village is served by the 40, 57 and 64 bus routes.
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Neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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The best-known extant structure from this period is
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Queen Village, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Old Swedes' Church in Queen Village
Queen Village is located in Philadelphia
39°56′19″N 75°09′00″W / 39.9385°N 75.1500°W / 39.9385; -75.1500
United States
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Area code(s)
215, 267, and 445
neighborhood
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
South Philadelphia
Society Hill
Bella Vista
Pennsport
South Street
Fabric Row
Jewish
Irish immigrant
Pennsport
Italian-American

New Sweden
Lenni Lenapi
William Penn
Old Swedes' Church (Gloria Dei)

Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

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