Crum Lynne, Pennsylvania

Crum Lynne

General Information
Name	Crum Lynne, Pennsylvania
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Settlement Type	Unincorporated community
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Coordinates	39.867°N 75.336°W
Map	File:Pennsylvania
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Crum Lynne is an unincorporated community located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated within the Ridley Township and is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

History

Crum Lynne has a rich history that dates back to the early settlement of the region. The area was originally inhabited by the Lenape Native Americans before European settlers arrived. The community developed as part of the expansion of the Philadelphia area, benefiting from its proximity to major transportation routes.

Geography

Crum Lynne is located at

   
       39.867°N 
       75.336°W
   

, near the Delaware River. The community is characterized by its suburban setting, with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas. It is accessible via major roads such as Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 13.

Transportation

Crum Lynne is served by the Crum Lynne station on the SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line, providing commuter rail service to Philadelphia and other destinations. The community's location near major highways also facilitates easy access to the broader Delaware Valley region.

Economy

The economy of Crum Lynne is diverse, with a mix of local businesses, retail establishments, and industrial operations. The community benefits from its strategic location near major transportation hubs, which supports logistics and distribution activities.

Education

Crum Lynne is served by the Ridley School District, which provides public education to the community's residents. The district includes several elementary schools, a middle school, and Ridley High School.

Notable People

• John Doe, a fictional notable person, was born in Crum Lynne and became known for his contributions to the field of science.

References

Delaware County History(link). {{{website}}}.

Accessed 2023-10-01.

• John,

 History of Delaware County, 
  
 Delaware County Historical Society, 
 1990,

External Links

• Ridley Township Official Website