Somerton, Philadelphia

The area is home to a large and fast-growing foreign-born population, most notably of Russian, Ukrainian, Indian, and Central Asian immigrants.Most of the houses were constructed by an Estonian man named Uno Kallaste, who left a street bearing his surname.Lorraine Gardens, built in 1950-1951 is south of Brentwood, north of Tomlinson Road and east of Bustleton Avenue.to near Red Lion Road; the other ran northwest from behind the Budd Plant to beyond the Philadelphia city limits into Lower Moreland Township, Montgomery County.Trenches were dug across the runways every 1000 feet to eliminate the activities of drag-racing enthusiasts and to stop the practice of racing and then abandoning stolen cars.
NeighborhoodBustleton AvenuePennsylvaniaPhiladelphiaArea code(s)Far NortheastRoosevelt BoulevardPoquessing CreekPhiladelphia CountyMontgomery CountyBustletonNormandyByberryBensalemLower SouthamptonBucks CountyLower Moreland TownshipRussianUkrainianIndianCentral AsianMoreland Township, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaJacob SommerEstonianUrban FarmingWilliam CooperJames Fenimore CooperChris MatthewsHardball with Chris MatthewsRobert MoffitThe Heritage FoundationCristin O'Keefe AptowiczNew York TimesGeorge Washington High SchoolWatson Comly SchoolNational Register of Historic PlacesMaST Community Charter SchoolFree Library of PhiladelphiaUnited States Postal ServiceNational Park ServiceSections andNeighborhoodsCenter CityAvenue of the ArtsBroad StreetChinatownFitler SquareFranklin SquareJewelers' RowLogan SquareOld CityPenn's LandingRittenhouse SquareSociety HillSouth StreetWashington Square WestBella VistaCentral South PhiladelphiaDevil's PocketDickinson Square WestEast Passyunk CrossingFabric RowFDR ParkGirard EstateGrays FerryGreenwichHawthorneItalian MarketLittle SaigonLower MoyamensingMarconi PlazaMoyamensingNewboldPacker ParkPassyunk SquarePennsportPoint BreezeQueen VillageSouthwarkSouthwest Center CitySports ComplexWest PassyunkWhartonWhitmanWilson ParkSouthwestAngoraBartram VillageClearviewEastwickElmwood ParkHog IslandKingsessingMount MoriahPaschallSouthwest SchuylkillAvenue of TechnologyBelmont VillageCarroll ParkCathedral ParkCentennial DistrictCedar ParkCobbs CreekDunlapGarden CourtHaddingtonHaverford NorthMantuaMill CreekOverbrookOverbrook FarmsOverbrook ParkParksidePowelton VillageSaunders ParkSpruce HillSquirrel Hill30th Street StationUniversity CityWalnut HillWoodland TerraceWynnefieldWynnefield HeightsLower NorthBelfieldBrewerytownCallowhillCecil B. MooreEl Centro de Oro / FairhillFairmountFrancisvilleHartranftIvy HillLudlowN3RD StreetNorth CentralNorthern LibertiesNorth Philadelphia EastNorth Philadelphia WestPoplarSharswoodSouth LehighSpring GardenStantonStrawberry MansionYorktownUpper NorthAllegheny WestBadlandsFranklinvilleGlenwoodHunting ParkNicetown–TiogaOlde KensingtonSwampoodleWest KensingtonOlney-Oak LaneEast Oak LaneFeltonvilleFern RockKoreatownOgontzWest Oak LaneNorthwestAndorraEast FallsManayunkParklandRoxboroughWissahickonBeggarstownCedarbrookChestnut HillGermantownMortonMount AiryWisterNortheastBurholmeCastor GardensCrescentvilleFox ChaseFrankfordHolme CircleHolmesburgJuniataLawndaleLexington ParkMayfairOxford CircleRhawnhurstTaconyWissinomingAcademy GardensAshton-WoodenbridgeCrestmont FarmsMillbrookModena ParkMorrell ParkParkwoodPennypackTorresdaleUpper HolmesburgWinchester ParkRiver WardsBridesburgFishtownHarrowgateKensingtonOlde RichmondPort RichmondPhiladelphia (Center City)BoroughsAramingoWest PhiladelphiaWhitehallDistrictsBelmontRichmondTownshipsBlockleyBristolDelawareLower DublinMorelandOxfordPassyunkconsolidated city-county