Pennsylvania Gazetteer
Calcon Hook (historical) is a physical feature (cape) in Delaware County. The primary coordinates for Calcon Hook (historical) places it within the PA 19153 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Calcon Hook (historical) |
| Category: | Pennsylvania physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | Area is now the Philadelphia International Airport. |
| History: | "Name from the Swedish word ""kalcon"" meaning turkey." |
| County: | Delaware County |
| Latitude: | 39.871502 |
| Longitude: | -75.2507388 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Calcon Hook (historical): Calcon Hook (historical).
NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Calcon Hook (historical) does not include property ownership information.
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