Bartram Village, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Bartram Village is a small neighborhood in Southwest Philadelphia
Southwest Philadelphia
Southwest Philadelphia is a section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The section can be described as extending from the western side of the Schuylkill River to the city line, with the SEPTA Media/Elwyn Line serving as the northern border...

. It is located in the vicinity of South 56th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard. The neighborhood takes its name from noted botanist John Bartram
John Bartram
*Hoffmann, Nancy E. and John C. Van Horne, eds., America’s Curious Botanist: A Tercentennial Reappraisal of John Bartram 1699-1777. Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 243. ....

, whose historical home and gardens, Bartram's Garden, are located nearby.

Bartram Village is a housing project located between 54th and 56th Streets and Woodland Avenue, located in the Southwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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