Rhawnhurst | |
|---|---|
 The intersection of Rhawn Street and Castor Avenue in Rhawnhurst | |
  Rhawnhurst | |
| Coordinates: 40°03′43″N 75°03′00″W / 40.062°N 75.050°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Philadelphia County |
| City | Philadelphia |
| ZIP code | 19152, parts of 19111 |
| Area code(s) | 215, 267 and 445 |
Rhawnhurst is a residential neighborhood in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, named for George and William Rhawn by area real estate developers.[1] Roughly bordered by Cottman Avenue to the south, Pennway Street to the west, the Pennypack Creek to the north, and Roosevelt Boulevard to the east, Rhawnhurst encompasses ZIP codes 19152 and part of ZIP code 19111. The geographic center of Rhawnhurst is at the intersection of Castor Avenue and Rhawn Street.
- ^ Philadelphia Neighborhoods and Place Names, Q-Z Philadelphia Information Locator Service May 20, 1998, retrieved April 10, 2006