Pennsylvania Main Line region

E174902
historical region region suburban area

The Pennsylvania Main Line region is a historically affluent suburban corridor west of Philadelphia, known for its prestigious communities, schools, and commuter rail heritage along the former Pennsylvania Railroad line.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Main Line (Philadelphia) region 2
Main Line / Philadelphia region 1
Main Line region of Pennsylvania 1

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region ⓘ
region ⓘ
suburban area ⓘ
characterizedBy country clubs ⓘ
large estates ⓘ
upscale shopping districts ⓘ
contains Ardmore ⓘ
Berwyn NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Bryn Mawr

Coatesville, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Coatesville

Daylesford ⓘ
Devon ⓘ
Downingtown, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Downingtown

Exton, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Exton

Haverford, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Haverford

Malvern ⓘ
Merion Station, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Merion

Narberth ⓘ
Overbrook ⓘ
Paoli, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Paoli

Radnor ⓘ
Rosemont ⓘ
St. Davids ⓘ
Strafford ⓘ
Thorndale ⓘ
Villanova, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Villanova

Wayne ⓘ
Wynnewood ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
developedAs railroad suburbs ⓘ
developedDuring 19th century ⓘ
hasReputationFor high property values ⓘ
old money wealth ⓘ
historicalCore Ardmore ⓘ
Berwyn NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Bryn Mawr

Devon ⓘ
Haverford, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Haverford

Paoli, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Paoli

Radnor ⓘ
Villanova, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Villanova

Wayne ⓘ
historicallyDevelopedAlong Main Line (Philadelphia to Pittsburgh) ⓘ
surface form: Pennsylvania Railroad main line
knownFor affluent suburbs ⓘ
commuter rail heritage ⓘ
elite private schools ⓘ
high-performing public schools ⓘ
prestigious communities ⓘ
locatedIn Pennsylvania ⓘ
Southeastern Pennsylvania ⓘ
locatedNear Philadelphia ⓘ
partOf Philadelphia metropolitan area ⓘ
railLineBuiltBy Pennsylvania Railroad Company ⓘ
surface form: Pennsylvania Railroad
servedBy SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale Line ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chester County, Pennsylvania → partOf → Pennsylvania Main Line region ⓘ
Easttown Township, Province of Pennsylvania → presentDayLocation → Pennsylvania Main Line region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Main Line region of Pennsylvania
Daylesford → partOf → Pennsylvania Main Line region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Main Line (Philadelphia) region
Bala Cynwyd Historic District → partOf → Pennsylvania Main Line region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Main Line (Philadelphia) region
Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania → historicalRegion → Pennsylvania Main Line region ⓘ
subject surface form: Lynnewood Hall
this entity surface form: Main Line / Philadelphia region