Templetown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Templetown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Templetown is a neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The district is loosely arranged around the main campus of Temple University, hence the name 'Temple' town. In addition Templetown may have originated as a name for a student housing company which now operates on Temple's campus as well as at Penn and Drexel campuses.

See also

*Temple University


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