Editing Morrell Park

{{Infobox Neighborhood
| name = Morrell Park
| type = Neighborhood
| location = Far Northeast Philadelphia
| zip_codes = 19114
| named_for = Morrell Park recreation area
| boundaries = Roughly Academy Road area, near Bucks County line
| adjacent_neighborhoods = [[Torresdale]], [[Somerton]]
| major_streets = Academy Road, Morrell Avenue
| transit = SEPTA bus routes
| notable_landmarks = Near city boundary, suburban development
}}

'''Morrell Park''' is a neighborhood in the far [[Northeast Philadelphia]], among the most suburban areas of the city. Located near the Bucks County border, the neighborhood features newer housing development and a car-oriented lifestyle.

== History ==

Morrell Park developed in the latter half of the 20th century as Philadelphia's last remaining open land was developed. The area transformed from farmland to residential subdivision, attracting families seeking new construction within city limits.

== Character ==

=== Housing ===
* Single-family homes
* Townhouse developments
* Newer construction
* Suburban-style lots
* Cul-de-sacs and planned streets

=== Community ===
* Young families
* Commuters
* Car-dependent lifestyle
* Near suburban Bucks County

== Commercial Areas ==

* Academy Road shopping
* Typical suburban retail
* Near Bucks County commercial areas
* Auto-oriented development

== Living in Morrell Park ==

* Newer homes
* Suburban feel
* Near city boundary
* Family-oriented
* Car necessary

== Getting There ==

* '''SEPTA buses:''' Limited service
* '''Car:''' Primary transportation
* '''I-95:''' Accessible via Academy Road
* '''Near:''' PA Turnpike, Bucks County

== See Also ==

* [[Torresdale]]
* [[Somerton]]
* [[Northeast Philadelphia]]

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[[Category:Neighborhoods]]
[[Category:Northeast Philadelphia]]