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Modena Park, Philadelphia

human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 12, 2026
Entity authorityQ6888467 ↗
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Modena Park is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located east of Northeast Philadelphia Airport, near Morrell Avenue.

The ground was owned by the estate of William Dudley in 1910, although the neighborhood itself was not built until 1963. It features short blocks of two-story rowhouses with basements. This neighborhood borders: Morrell Park to its south; Parkwood, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to its north; Walton Run woods to the west; and Millbrook, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to the east.

Education

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General Harry LaBrum Middle School

10858 Hawley Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19154

Philadelphia Archdiocese-

Archbishop Ryan High School

11260 Academy Rd, Philadelphia, PA, 19154

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