Crum Lynne, Pennsylvania Explained

Crum Lynne, Pennsylvania
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Label:Crum Lynne
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Crum Lynne, Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Delaware
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Ridley
Population As Of:2000
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation Ft:62
Coordinates:39.8722°N -75.3281°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:19022
Area Code:610 and 484
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:42-42045
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1203375
Blank2 Name:Other names
Blank2 Info:Leiperville
Crumlynne
Footnotes:[2]

Crum Lynne is an unincorporated community in Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Geography

Crum Lynne is located at 39.8722°N -75.3281°W (39.872335, -75.327966). Its elevation is 62 feet (19 m) and its hardiness zones are 7a and 7b. It has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) and average monthly temperatures range from 33.4 °F in January to 78.2 °F in July.[3]

Transportation

A station on the former Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia - Baltimore line, now the Crum Lynne SEPTA regional rail station, was named by a Pennsylvania Railroad vice president after Crumlin, Wales, where his mother was born.

The town also houses the headquarters of the Federal Railroad Administration's Office of Safety for Region 2, which governs Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey (from Camden south), Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

Interstates 95 and 476 have an interchange in Crum Lynne. They form the southern and western boundaries, respectively. MacDade Boulevard is Crum Lynne's main east-to-west thoroughfare and parallels 95.

Notable people

External links

39.8723°N -75.328°W

Notes and References

  1. . Retrieved on 2008-08-27.
  2. Web site: ZIP Code Lookup . 2008-08-27 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110615081704/http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&ac=ac&zip=19022&Go=Go . 2011-06-15 .
  3. Web site: PRISM Climate Group, Oregon State U.