Main Line, Philadelphia

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Main Line, Philadelphia is an affluent suburban region northwest of downtown Philadelphia, known for its historic commuter rail communities, prestigious colleges, and upscale residential neighborhoods.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf affluent suburban region
commuter rail corridor
contains Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States
surface form: Ardmore, Pennsylvania

Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Devon, Pennsylvania
Gladwyne, Pennsylvania
Haverford, Pennsylvania
Narberth, Pennsylvania
Paoli, Pennsylvania
Radnor, Pennsylvania
Rosemont, Pennsylvania
St. Davids, Pennsylvania
Strafford, Pennsylvania
Villanova, Pennsylvania
Wayne, Pennsylvania
Wynnewood
surface form: Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalRegionOf greater Philadelphia area
surface form: Greater Philadelphia
developedAlong Main Line (Philadelphia to Pittsburgh)
surface form: Pennsylvania Railroad Main Line
developedInPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
directionFromPhiladelphiaCenterCity northwest
hasDemographicCharacteristic high median household income
hasEducationalInstitution Bryn Mawr College
Haverford College
Rosemont College
Villanova University
hasHousingType historic estates
large single-family homes
hasReputation high property values
old money wealth
hasTransportationMode commuter rail
suburban road network
historicallyAssociatedWith Pennsylvania Railroad Company
surface form: Pennsylvania Railroad
knownFor affluent residential neighborhoods
historic commuter rail communities
prestigious colleges and universities
upscale shopping and dining
locatedIn Pennsylvania
Southeastern Pennsylvania
locatedNear Philadelphia
partlyIn Chester County, Pennsylvania
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
partOf Philadelphia metropolitan area
servedBy SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale Line

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Bryn Mawr College locatedIn Main Line, Philadelphia
Lower Merion Township locatedIn Main Line, Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Main Line, Pennsylvania
Haverford College locatedIn Main Line, Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Main Line (Philadelphia)
Cynwyd region Main Line, Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Main Line (Philadelphia)
Agnes Nixon residence Main Line, Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Main Line, Pennsylvania, United States
Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States locatedIn Main Line, Philadelphia
subject surface form: Ardmore, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Main Line, Pennsylvania
Wynnewood partOf Main Line, Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Main Line (Philadelphia)
Ardmore partOf Main Line, Philadelphia
subject surface form: Ardmore, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Main Line (Pennsylvania)
Radnor region Main Line, Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Main Line
Paoli, Pennsylvania region Main Line, Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Main Line (Philadelphia)
Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, United States locatedIn Main Line, Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Main Line (Philadelphia)
St. David’s churchyard region Main Line, Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Main Line, Pennsylvania
Narberth, Pennsylvania locatedIn Main Line, Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Main Line (Philadelphia)
Haverford station locatedIn Main Line, Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Main Line (Pennsylvania)
The Haverford School locatedIn Main Line, Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Main Line, Pennsylvania
Haverford College Founders Hall region Main Line, Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Main Line, Pennsylvania
Penn Valley, Pennsylvania locatedIn Main Line, Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Main Line, Pennsylvania