Editing East Mount Airy

{{Infobox Neighborhood
| name = East Mount Airy
| type = Neighborhood
| location = Northwest Philadelphia
| zip_codes = 19150
| boundaries = Roughly Germantown Avenue to Stenton Avenue, Allens Lane to Cheltenham Avenue
| adjacent_neighborhoods = [[West Mount Airy]], [[Germantown]], [[Cedarbrook]]
| major_streets = Germantown Avenue, Stenton Avenue, Wadsworth Avenue
| transit = SEPTA Regional Rail (Stenton Station), bus routes
| notable_landmarks = Cliveden, Stenton
}}

'''East Mount Airy''' is a neighborhood in [[Northwest Philadelphia]] east of Germantown Avenue. While sharing [[Mount Airy]]'s general character, East Mount Airy has its own distinct community identity.

== Historic Sites ==

East Mount Airy contains significant historic properties:

=== Cliveden ===
* Site of the Battle of Germantown (1777)
* Georgian mansion built 1763-1767
* National Trust for Historic Preservation site
* Still shows marks from American cannonballs

=== Stenton ===
* Colonial-era mansion (1730)
* Home of James Logan
* Historic house museum
* Georgian architecture

== Character ==

=== Housing ===
* Mix of housing types
* Victorian and early 20th-century homes
* Stone and brick construction
* More varied than West Mount Airy
* More affordable prices

=== Community ===
* Diverse population
* Working-class to middle-class
* African-American community significant
* Mix of longtime and newer residents

== Living in East Mount Airy ==

* Historic sites nearby
* Mix of housing options
* Regional Rail access
* Near Germantown Avenue shopping

== Getting There ==

* '''SEPTA Regional Rail:''' Stenton Station (Chestnut Hill East Line)
* '''SEPTA buses:''' 23, 18
* '''Germantown Avenue:''' Main corridor

== See Also ==

* [[West Mount Airy]]
* [[Mount Airy]]
* [[Germantown]]
* [[Northwest Philadelphia]]

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|title=East Mount Airy Philadelphia - Northwest Philadelphia Neighborhood
|description=Guide to East Mount Airy, a Northwest Philadelphia neighborhood near historic Cliveden and Stenton.
|keywords=East Mount Airy Philadelphia, Cliveden, Stenton, Mount Airy, Northwest Philadelphia
|type=Article
}}

[[Category:Neighborhoods]]
[[Category:Northwest Philadelphia]]