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Old Posted Feb 20, 2024, 5:48 PM
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Originally Posted by TempleGuy1000 View Post
I always find this sort of comment interesting. No, Philadelphia is not directly on the coast, but the river is tidal with the ocean, the port is a seaport where panamax ships import goods and seagulls hangout and squawk in the parking lots. If Philadelphia wasn't close to the coast, it would not have been one of the first places settled in America. And there's a train that literally drops you off on the beach
Phiadelphia is definitely a coastal city lol. Baltimore and Washington also aren't directly on the coast either. And the city of New York didn't touch the coast until 1898.
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