Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

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borough municipality

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania is a small suburban borough in Delaware County best known as the home of the highly selective liberal arts institution Swarthmore College.

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Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	borough ⓘ municipality ⓘ
adjacentTo	Media, Pennsylvania ⓘ Nether Providence Township, Pennsylvania ⓘ Rutledge, Pennsylvania ⓘ Springfield Township, Pennsylvania ⓘ surface form: Springfield Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
areaCode	484 ⓘ 610 ⓘ
climate	humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
county	Delaware County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ
distanceToPhiladelphiaDowntown	approximately 11 miles ⓘ
FIPSCode	42-75880 ⓘ
GNISFeatureID	1215329 ⓘ
governmentType	borough council ⓘ
hasCollegeCampusFeature	Scott Arboretum ⓘ
hasDemographicCharacteristic	predominantly residential community ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution	Swarthmore College ⓘ Swarthmore-Rutledge School ⓘ
hasLibrary	Helen Kate Furness Free Library ⓘ
hasPark	Little Crum Creek Park ⓘ Thatcher Park ⓘ
hasPublicSpace	Central Park (Swarthmore, Pennsylvania) ⓘ Swarthmore Borough Hall ⓘ
hasRailStation	Swarthmore station ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding	Swarthmore Friends Meeting ⓘ Swarthmore Presbyterian Church ⓘ Trinity Episcopal Church, Swarthmore ⓘ
incorporatedAsBorough	1893 ⓘ
isCollegeTownOf	Swarthmore College ⓘ
knownFor	Swarthmore College ⓘ residential suburban character ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear	Philadelphia ⓘ surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
locatedOn	Crum Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorRoadAccess	Interstate 476 NERFINISHED ⓘ Pennsylvania Route 252 ⓘ surface form: Pennsylvania Route 320
namedAfter	Swarthmore College ⓘ
originalName	Westdale ⓘ
partOf	Delaware Valley ⓘ
partOfMetropolitanArea	Philadelphia metropolitan area ⓘ
postalCode	19081 ⓘ
region	Delaware Valley ⓘ surface form: Southeastern Pennsylvania
servedByRailLine	SEPTA Media/Wawa Line ⓘ
state	Pennsylvania ⓘ
timeZoneDST	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ surface form: Eastern Daylight Time

Referenced by (5)

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

Delaware County, Pennsylvania → contains → Swarthmore, Pennsylvania ⓘ

Board of Managers → locatedIn → Swarthmore, Pennsylvania ⓘ

subject surface form: Board of Managers of Swarthmore College

Swarthmore College → locatedIn → Swarthmore, Pennsylvania ⓘ

Scott Arboretum → location → Swarthmore, Pennsylvania ⓘ

Media/Elwyn Line → servedCommunity → Swarthmore, Pennsylvania ⓘ