Chester County, Pennsylvania

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Chester County, Pennsylvania is a suburban and semi-rural county in southeastern Pennsylvania known for its historic towns, scenic landscapes, and role as part of the greater Philadelphia metropolitan area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
borders Berks County, Pennsylvania
Cecil County, Maryland
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
New Castle County, Delaware
country United States of America
countySeat West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
surface form: West Chester, Pennsylvania
hasHistoricSite Brandywine Battlefield
Valley Forge National Historical Park
hasIndustry agriculture
financial services
pharmaceuticals
hasInstitution West Chester University of Pennsylvania
hasRailService SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale Line
surface form: SEPTA Regional Rail Paoli/Thorndale Line
hasRiver Brandywine Creek
French Creek
Schuylkill River
hasTown Coatesville, Pennsylvania
Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Exton, Pennsylvania
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Malvern, Pennsylvania
Oxford, Pennsylvania
Paoli, Pennsylvania
Phoenixville
surface form: Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
surface form: West Chester, Pennsylvania
hasTransportation Pennsylvania Route 100
U.S. Route 202
U.S. Route 30
knownFor historic towns
horse farms
mushroom farming in Kennett Square area
scenic landscapes
locatedIn Pennsylvania
Delaware Valley
surface form: Southeastern Pennsylvania

United States Northeast region
namedAfter Cheshire
surface form: Cheshire, England
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf Delaware Valley
Pennsylvania Main Line region
Philadelphia metropolitan area
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington metropolitan statistical area
regionType semi-rural
suburban
state Pennsylvania
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Waynesborough estate locatedIn Chester County, Pennsylvania