Wister, Philadelphia

{{Use American English|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox settlement | background_color= <!--See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields that may be available--> <!--See the Table at Infobox settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage--> <!-- Basic info ----------------> |image_skyline=Clarkson Watson House.JPG |imagesize= |image_caption=Clarkson Watson House in Wister, March 2010 |image_flag= |name=Wister<!-- at least one of the first two fields must be filled in --> |settlement_type = [[List of Philadelphia neighborhoods|Neighborhood of Philadelphia]] <!--such as Town, Village, City, Borough etc.--> <!-- Location ------------------> |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = [[Pennsylvania]] |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = [[Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]] |subdivision_type3 = City |subdivision_name3 = [[Philadelphia]] <!-- General information ---------------> | mapsize = 300px | map_caption = | pushpin_map = Philadelphia | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_caption = | pushpin_mapsize = | coordinates = {{Coord|40.036|-75.161|format=dms|display=title}} <!-- Area/postal codes & others --------> |postal_code_type= |postal_code= |area_codes=[[Area codes 215, 267, and 445|215, 267, and 445]] }} '''Wister''' is a neighborhood in [[Northwest Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]], United States. It is bounded by Chelten Avenue to the north, Germantown Avenue to the west, Belfield Avenue to the east, and Wister Street to the south.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.phila.gov/phils/Docs/otherinfo/pname3.htm |title=Philadelphia Neighborhoods and Place Names, Q-Z |publisher=Philadelphia Information Locator System (PhILS) }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://wisterneighborhoodcouncil.cfsites.org/ |title=Wister Neighborhood Council, Inc.|publisher=Wister Neighborhood Council}}</ref> Wister is a section within [[Germantown, Philadelphia|Germantown]]. The [[Clarkson-Watson House]], [[Fisher's Lane]], [[Grumblethorpe]], [[Grumblethorpe Tenant House]], and [[Ivy Lodge]] are listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>

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