Hog Island, Philadelphia
Hog Island is the historic name of an area southeast of Tinicum Township, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Delaware River, to the west of the mouth of the Schuylkill River. Philadelphia International Airport now sits on the land that was once Hog Island.
Hog Island | |
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Neighborhood of Philadelphia | |
Workers reading The Hog Island News in 1918 | |
Hog Island | |
| Coordinates: 39°52′19″N 75°14′28″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Delaware |
| City | Tinicum Township |
| Area code(s) | 215, 267 and 445 |
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