Roosevelt Boulevard

1. Highway

Description

Roosevelt Boulevard, officially named the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Boulevard and often referred to, chiefly by Philadelphian locals, simply as "the Boulevard," is a major traffic artery through North and Northeast Philadelphia. The road begins at the Schuylkill Expressway in Fairmount Park, running as a freeway also known as the Roosevelt Boulevard Extension or the Roosevelt Expressway through North Philadelphia, then transitioning into a twelve-lane divided highway that forms the spine of Northeast Philadelphia to its end at the city line.Historically, Roosevelt Boulevard is a part of the Lincoln Highway, the first road across America, which ran for 3389mi from Times Square in New York City to Lincoln Park on the Pacific Ocean in San Francisco, California.Today, Roosevelt Boulevard is designated as US 1 (north of the Roosevelt Expressway), US 13 (between Hunting Park Avenue and Robbins Street), and Pennsylvania Route 63 (between Red Lion and Woodhaven Roads).

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Summary

Roosevelt Boulevard is Philadelphia based place and this enity listed in Highway category.