Rand McNally Philadelphia guide to the city and environs . Walnut Lane Bridge acroscPage 74 the Wissahickon RAND McNALLY PHILADELPHIA GUIDE 71. Wissahickon maybe reached by theRidge Ave. cars andthe Norristownbranch of the Read-ing Railroad toWissahickon Sta-tion; the upperportion less directlyby the PennsylvaniaRailroad, ChestnutHill Branch. Thebest method of see-ing the whole of thispart of FairmountPark is to hire aconveyance andmake a day of this case, afterreaching GirardAve. and the Park,take the East RiverDrive to the Wis-sahickon, and enterat the point wherethe stream andvalley a
Rand McNally Philadelphia guide to the city and environs . Walnut Lane Bridge acroscPage 74 the Wissahickon RAND McNALLY PHILADELPHIA GUIDE 71. Wissahickon maybe reached by theRidge Ave. cars andthe Norristownbranch of the Read-ing Railroad toWissahickon Sta-tion; the upperportion less directlyby the PennsylvaniaRailroad, ChestnutHill Branch. Thebest method of see-ing the whole of thispart of FairmountPark is to hire aconveyance andmake a day of this case, afterreaching GirardAve. and the Park,take the East RiverDrive to the Wis-sahickon, and enterat the point wherethe stream andvalley are spanned by the handsome stone bridge of thePhiladelphia & Readings Norristown branch. The Wissahickon Drive follows the stream to the far side ofChestnut Hill, where it enters the Barren Hill Pike, a shortdistance north of St. Josephs Roman Catholic the river road a bridle path enters the valley and skirtsthe hillside to the bridge above Rittenhouse St. At this pointthe bridle path crosses the stream and runs high up the hillsthrough deep shade to the northern limits of the park. Beginning at the mouth of the creek f
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