Entrance to Woodside Park
Title
Entrance to Woodside Park
Description
A Coney Island-like amusement park in West Fairmount Park built by the Fairmount Park Transportation Company in 1897.
Like Chestnut Hill and Willow Grove Parks, Woodside was built along a trolley route. Ten miles of trolley tracks surrounded it.
Like Chestnut Hill and Willow Grove Parks, Woodside was built along a trolley route. Ten miles of trolley tracks surrounded it.
Creator
East Falls Historical Soceity
Source
East Fall Historical Society
Date
1900-1920
Contributor
Bryce Evans
Rights
TBD
Original Format
Photo
Files
Citation
East Falls Historical Soceity, “Entrance to Woodside Park,” Philly Immigration, accessed October 22, 2026, https://phillyimmigration.nunncenter.net/items/show/373.

