Glen Riddle, Pennsylvania Explained

Official Name:Glen Riddle, Pennsylvania
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania
Pushpin Label:Glen Riddle
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Delaware
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Middletown
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:82
Coordinates:39.8939°N -75.4339°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:19037, 19063
Area Code:610 and 484
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1203683

Glen Riddle is an unincorporated community in Middletown Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Glen Riddle is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 452 and Parkmount Road/Glen Riddle Road north of the Chester Creek.[1]

Transportation

SEPTA had provided service to Glen Riddle at South Pennell Road (PA-452). The train station was closed in 1986 with closure of the West Chester Line beyond the Elwyn station. However, SEPTA has been performing ongoing work to restore this area of the track in order to provide service to Wawa.[2]

Notable people

Notes and References

  1. ADC Map. Metro Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . 2006. 19th. 1"=2000'. 3696. A7. 978-0-87530-777-0.
  2. Web site: Elwyn to Wawa | Station & Loop Improvements | Rebuilding for the Future | SEPTA.org . 2018-08-08 . 2018-08-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180808202632/http://septa.org/rebuilding/station/elwyn-wawa.html . dead .