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<p>Automated upload via Philadelphia.Wiki content pipeline</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox Neighborhood<br /> | name = Squirrel Hill<br /> | type = Neighborhood<br /> | location = West Philadelphia<br /> | zip_codes = 19104<br /> | boundaries = Roughly Market Street to Walnut Street, 40th Street to 46th Street<br /> | adjacent_neighborhoods = [[Spruce Hill]], [[Walnut Hill]], [[University City]]<br /> | major_streets = Walnut Street, 42nd Street, 44th Street<br /> | transit = Market-Frankford Line (40th Street Station), SEPTA trolleys<br /> | notable_landmarks = Victorian homes, near University of Pennsylvania<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Squirrel Hill&#039;&#039;&#039; is a residential neighborhood in [[West Philadelphia]] featuring large Victorian-era homes on tree-lined streets. The neighborhood sits near the [[University of Pennsylvania]] campus and shares characteristics with adjacent [[Spruce Hill]].<br /> <br /> == History ==<br /> <br /> Squirrel Hill developed in the late 19th century as West Philadelphia attracted middle-class and wealthy families seeking spacious homes with convenient access to Center City via streetcar lines.<br /> <br /> == Character ==<br /> <br /> === Housing ===<br /> * Large Victorian homes<br /> * Single-family and converted apartments<br /> * Spacious lots<br /> * Tree-lined streets<br /> * Higher prices for West Philadelphia<br /> <br /> === Community ===<br /> * University-affiliated residents<br /> * Professionals and families<br /> * Mix of longtime and newer residents<br /> <br /> == Living in Squirrel Hill ==<br /> <br /> * Victorian architecture<br /> * Near Penn campus<br /> * Walkable to Clark Park<br /> * Transit accessible<br /> <br /> == Getting There ==<br /> <br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Market-Frankford Line:&#039;&#039;&#039; 40th Street Station<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;SEPTA trolleys:&#039;&#039;&#039; Routes 13, 34<br /> * Walking distance to University City<br /> <br /> == See Also ==<br /> <br /> * [[Spruce Hill]]<br /> * [[University City]]<br /> * [[West Philadelphia]]<br /> <br /> {{#seo:<br /> |title=Squirrel Hill Philadelphia - Victorian West Philadelphia Neighborhood<br /> |description=Guide to Squirrel Hill, a Victorian residential neighborhood in West Philadelphia near the University of Pennsylvania.<br /> |keywords=Squirrel Hill Philadelphia, West Philadelphia, Victorian homes, University of Pennsylvania<br /> |type=Place<br /> }}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Neighborhoods]]<br /> [[Category:West Philadelphia]]</div>

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