Moyamensing, Philadelphia

Moyamensing
Moyamensing
Moyamensing
Moyamensing (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°56′02″N 75°08′54″W / 39.93389°N 75.14833°W / 39.93389; -75.14833
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyPhiladelphia
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area codes215, 267, and 445

Moyamensing is an area of Philadelphia established as a Moyamensing Township during British colonial rule on the fast land of the Neck, lying between Passyunk and Wicaco. It was incorporated into Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States and today encompasses several neighborhoods along the Moyamensing Avenue corridor in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia.