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{{Infobox Neighborhood | name = Parkwood Manor | type = Neighborhood | location = Far Northeast Philadelphia | zip_codes = 19115 | boundaries = Roughly Red Lion Road to Byberry Road, Roosevelt Boulevard to Bustleton Avenue | adjacent_neighborhoods = [[Bustleton]], [[Somerton]], [[Byberry]] | major_streets = Red Lion Road, Roosevelt Boulevard, Grant Avenue | transit = SEPTA bus routes | notable_landmarks = Suburban-style development, near Roosevelt Mall }} '''Parkwood Manor''' is a residential neighborhood in the [[Far Northeast Philadelphia|Far Northeast]] featuring post-World War II suburban-style development. The neighborhood has a planned, suburban character typical of Far Northeast Philadelphia. == History == Parkwood Manor was developed in the post-WWII housing boom that transformed Northeast Philadelphia from farmland to residential suburbs. The neighborhood attracted young families seeking new construction homes. == Character == === Housing === * Single-family homes * Split-levels and ranches * Planned development * Suburban lots * Mid-century construction === Community === * Middle-class families * Suburban lifestyle * Car-dependent * Residential focus == Living in Parkwood Manor == * Suburban homes * Near shopping centers * Car necessary * Quiet residential == Getting There == * '''SEPTA buses:''' 14, 58 * '''Roosevelt Boulevard:''' Major arterial * '''Car:''' Primary transportation == See Also == * [[Bustleton]] * [[Somerton]] * [[Far Northeast]] * [[Northeast Philadelphia]] {{#seo: |title=Parkwood Manor Philadelphia - Far Northeast Neighborhood |description=Guide to Parkwood Manor, a suburban-style Far Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood. |keywords=Parkwood Manor Philadelphia, Far Northeast, Northeast Philadelphia |type=Article }} [[Category:Neighborhoods]] [[Category:Northeast Philadelphia]]
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