Greenwich Island in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Campo's Story
Since 1947
| | Our Cheesesteaks Will Ring Your Bell | |
Ambrose and Rose Campo probably never imagined that the little grocery store they based their lives on in 1947 would still be here more than 50 years later --successful, growing, and continuing the traditions and values on which their future flourished.
Campo's Philly Favorites come straight from their legacy --of quality, family, neighborhood, hard work and devotion, and of the one ingredient crucial to their success and ours: Personal service. It's kept our customers coming back since we, the next generation, took over in 1975.
We grew up in the food and deli business, and we learned that the most important thing we can do is to put the customer first. We work hard to give you that extra special attention you deserve, we pay close attention to the details --and the results are exceptional.
When Mike says, "That's not just a sandwich, that's someone's meal!" Make it great!", it comes from his heart. Our business is more than just hoagies, steaks and sandwiches. It's personal --and it shows.
So when you order any of the extra special foods we make here in our Philadelphia kitchen, you'll discover that, just
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Erected by Campo's Original Philly Cheesesteaks.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1947.
Location. 39° 54.408′ N, 75° 9.957′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is on Greenwich Island. It can be reached from Citizens Bank Way / South 11th Street just south of Hartranft Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia PA 19148, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: South Philly Italian Market
Credits. This page was last revised on June 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 132 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 20, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
