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Wissahickon may refer to the following in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: *
Wissahickon, Philadelphia Wissahickon is a neighborhood in the section of Lower Northwest Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania. Wissahickon is located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Roxborough and Manayunk, and it is bounded by the Wissahickon Valley Park, Ridge ...
, a section or neighborhood of Philadelphia *
Wissahickon Creek Wissahickon Creek is a tributary of the Schuylkill River in Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties, Pennsylvania. Wissahickon Creek rises in Montgomery County, runs approximately 23 miles (37 km) passing through and dividing Northwest ...
, a tributary of the Schuylkill River **
Wissahickon Memorial Bridge The Wissahickon Memorial Bridge, originally called and still also known as the Henry Avenue Bridge, is a stone and concrete bridge that carries Henry Avenue over Wissahickon Creek and Lincoln Drive in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ...
, spans the above creek in Philadelphia *
Wissahickon Formation The Wissahickon Formation is a mapped bedrock unit in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. It is named for the Wissahickon gorge in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. In Maryland formations, the term "Wissahickon" is no longer used. Rocks in this cl ...
, a mapped bedrock unit in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware *
Wissahickon High School Wissahickon High School is the sole public high school of the Wissahickon School District, and is located in Ambler, Pennsylvania. The school is recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence by the United States Department of Educat ...
, in the borough of Ambler *
Wissahickon (house) Wissahickon is a historic apartment building in the Germantown, Philadelphia. Wissahickon, which takes its name from nearby Wissahickon Creek, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places ( ...
, a historic apartment building in Philadelphia *
Wissahickon School District The Wissahickon School District is a public school district in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The school district serves the borough of Ambler, and the townships of Lower Gwynedd and Whitpain, all Philadelphia suburbs. The district currentl ...
, in Montgomery County *
Wissahickon (SEPTA station) Wissahickon station is a passenger rail station on SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Line in Northwest Philadelphia. In FY 2013, Wissahickon station had a weekday average of 410 boardings and 452 alightings. The station was recently upgraded as part of ...
, a passenger rail station in Northwest Philadelphia *
Wissahickon Skating Club Wissahickon Skating Club (abbreviated to WSC) is a non-profit skating club in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia. The club was organized in 1954 for the purpose of supporting amateur and professional athletes for ice hockey and figure sk ...
, a non-profit skating club in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia *
Wissahickon Trail Wissahickon Creek is a tributary of the Schuylkill River in Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties, Pennsylvania. Wissahickon Creek rises in Montgomery County, runs approximately 23 miles (37 km) passing through and dividing Northwest ...
, a suburban trail *
Wissahickon Valley Park Wissahickon Valley Park is a large urban park in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It protects of woodland surrounding the Wissahickon Creek between the Montgomery County border and the Schuylkill River. For several miles, the creek winds th ...
, in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia *
USRC Wissahickon (1904) USRC ''Wissahickon'' was one of two ''Winnisimmet''-class harbor tugs constructed by Spedden Company for the Revenue Cutter Service. She was initially stationed at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Record of Movements, p 395 Ellsworth P. Bertholf se ...
, one of two Winnisimmet-class harbor tugs *
Saul High School of Agricultural Sciences W.B. Saul High School, previously the Walter Biddle Saul High School of Agricultural Sciences, is a magnet high school in Roxborough, Philadelphia. The school, a part of the School District of Philadelphia, serves grades 9 through 12. Saul is a mag ...
, formerly known as the ''Wissahickon Farm School''


See also

* USS Wissahickon, disambiguation {{disambiguation, geo