Chester

E43299
city municipality

Chester is a small, historically industrial city in southeastern Pennsylvania that lies just southwest of Philadelphia along the Delaware River.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Chester canonical 5

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
adjacentWaterBody Delaware Bay ⓘ
surface form: Delaware River estuary
borderedBy Chester Township, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ
surface form: City of Philadelphia

Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Ridley Township, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Upland, Pennsylvania ⓘ
climateClassification humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Delaware County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
economicHistory manufacturing ⓘ
oil refining ⓘ
shipbuilding ⓘ
formerName Upland ⓘ
foundingCentury 17th century ⓘ
governmentType city government ⓘ
hasAreaCode 484 ⓘ
610 ⓘ
hasHigherEducationInstitution Widener University ⓘ
Delaware Law School ⓘ
surface form: Widener University Delaware Law School
hasIndustrialHeritage Delaware River waterfront industries ⓘ
hasPostalCodePrefix 19013 ⓘ
hasRailStation Chester Transportation Center ⓘ
hasSportsVenue Subaru Park ⓘ
hasStadium Subaru Park ⓘ
hasUniversityCampus Widener University ⓘ
surface form: Widener University main campus
historicalCharacteristic industrial city ⓘ
manufacturing center ⓘ
isCountySeatOf Delaware County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
locatedIn southeastern Pennsylvania ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Delaware River ⓘ
locatedSouthwestOf Philadelphia ⓘ
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
metropolitanArea Philadelphia metropolitan area ⓘ
namedAfter Chester, United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Chester, England
namedBy William Penn ⓘ
originalSettlementType colonial settlement ⓘ
partOf Mid-Atlantic states ⓘ
surface form: United States Mid-Atlantic region
region Delaware Valley ⓘ
sportsLeague Major League Soccer ⓘ
sportsTeam Philadelphia Union ⓘ
state Pennsylvania ⓘ
transportInfrastructure Northeast Corridor ⓘ
surface form: Amtrak Northeast Corridor

Interstate 95 ⓘ
U.S. Route 13 NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Philadelphia metropolitan area → contains → Chester ⓘ
Philadelphia Union → city → Chester ⓘ
Philadelphia Union II → homeCity → Chester ⓘ
The Rows → city → Chester ⓘ
CH → majorSortingOffice → Chester ⓘ
subject surface form: CH postcode area