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'''Castor''' is a [[:Category:Where-Northeast_Philadelphia|North Philadelphia]] neighborhood. On Google Maps it is merged with [[:Category:Where-Oxford_Circle|Oxford Circle]]. Wikipedia describes its boundaries this way:
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'''Castor''' is a [[:Category:Where-Northeast_Philadelphia|Northeast Philadelphia]] neighborhood. On Google Maps it is merged with [[:Category:Where-Oxford_Circle|Oxford Circle]]. Wikipedia describes its boundaries this way:
<blockquote>Castor Gardens is a neighborhood in the lower Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Castor Gardens' borders are ill-defined, but it exists in the vicinity of Castor and Cottman Avenues. It is also near Roosevelt Boulevard. The neighborhood can either be entered from the south, by taking the Oxford Circle exit of Roosevelt Boulevard, or from the north, by taking the Cottman Avenue exit.  
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<blockquote>Castor Gardens is a neighborhood in the lower Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Castor Gardens' borders are ill-defined, but it exists in the vicinity of Castor and Cottman Avenues. It is also near Roosevelt Boulevard. The neighborhood can either be entered from the south, by taking the Oxford Circle exit of Roosevelt Boulevard, or from the north, by taking the Cottman Avenue exit.</blockquote>
  
 
==Adjoining Neighborhoods==
 
==Adjoining Neighborhoods==
According to Wikipedia, "Adjacent neighborhoods are [[:Category:Where-Mayfair|Mayfair]], [[:Category:Where-Lawndale|Lawndale]], [[:Category:Where-Burholme|Burholme]], [[:Category:Where:Oxford_Circle|Oxford Circle]], and [[:Category:Where-Rhawnhurst|Rhawnhurst]]."
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According to Wikipedia, "Adjacent neighborhoods are [[:Category:Where-Mayfair|Mayfair]], Lawndale, Burholme, [[:Category:Where-Oxford_Circle|Oxford Circle]], and [[:Category:Where-Rhawnhurst|Rhawnhurst]]." According to Google Maps, Oxford Circle/Castor is adjoined on the southeast by [[:Category:Where-Frankford|Frankford]].
  
Castor Gardens uses the zip codes 19111 and 19149.
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==Map Links==
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*Google Maps:&nbsp;[http://www.google.com/maps/place/Oxford+Circle%2F+Castor,+Philadelphia,+PA/@40.0441425,-75.0890695,14z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x89c6b6f434318f6f:0x7103e129a68151a9!2sSummerdale,+Philadelphia,+PA+19124!3b1!8m2!3d40.0326116!4d-75.0890627!3m4!1s0x89c6b699c0d80661:0xd42c08d5393193b2!8m2!3d40.0435177!4d-75.0786352 Oxford Circle/Castor, Philadelphia, PA]
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The area is served by Roosevelt Mall, one of the largest shopping centers in Philadelphia, the Northeast Regional Library branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia, and the District 10 Health Center of the city of Philadelphia.</blockquote>
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Latest revision as of 12:15, 9 May 2019

Castor is a Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood. On Google Maps it is merged with Oxford Circle. Wikipedia describes its boundaries this way:

Castor Gardens is a neighborhood in the lower Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Castor Gardens' borders are ill-defined, but it exists in the vicinity of Castor and Cottman Avenues. It is also near Roosevelt Boulevard. The neighborhood can either be entered from the south, by taking the Oxford Circle exit of Roosevelt Boulevard, or from the north, by taking the Cottman Avenue exit.

Adjoining Neighborhoods

According to Wikipedia, "Adjacent neighborhoods are Mayfair, Lawndale, Burholme, Oxford Circle, and Rhawnhurst." According to Google Maps, Oxford Circle/Castor is adjoined on the southeast by Frankford.

Map Links

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