Mount Moriah, Philadelphia

Mount Moriah is a neighborhood in Southwest Philadelphia, east of Cobbs Creek in the vicinity of Kingsessing Avenue.[1]

Mount Moriah
View of Center City skyscrapers from near the Gatehouse in Mount Moriah
Mount Moriah
Coordinates:
Country United States
StatePennsylvania
CountyPhiladelphia County
CityPhiladelphia
Area code(s)215, 267 and 445

The neighborhood shares its name with the Mount Moriah Cemetery which was founded next to Cobbs Creek in 1855.

The Joseph W. Catharine School was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[2] The 19142 zip code is included in this area.

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