Originally Posted by lbphilly

When I moved to 21st and Christian some years ago I thought I was moving to South Philly. I was surprised to find it called all these other fancypants things -- SWCC, Graduate Hospital, etc.

I'm too far east of Grays Ferry Avenue to be the Devil's Pocket. SWCC always struck me as inaccurate -- Center City ends at South Street.

I personally prefer Northwest South Philly or the Thirtieth Ward but no one seems to want to go along with me.