Burholme is a
neighborhood
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in the
Northeast
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section of
Philadelphia
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,
Pennsylvania
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, United States.
The neighborhood is adjacent to
Burholme Park, which is located in the
Fox Chase section of
Philadelphia
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.
The
Kennedy Crossan School was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1988.
References
External links
Save Burholme Park websiteRyerss Museum and Library Website
Neighborhoods in Philadelphia
Northeast Philadelphia
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