Darby
Darby is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough is located along Darby Creek 5 miles southwest of Center City Philadelphia. The borough of Darby is distinct from the nearby municipality of Darby Township.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 10,000 residents
- Description: borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Darby, Delaware”, “Darby, PA”, “Darby, Pennsylvania”, and “Derby Town”
- Postal code: 19023
- Neighbors: Philadelphia and Upper Darby
Places of Interest
Highlights include Darby Free Library and Darby Transit Center.
Darby Free Library
Library
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Darby Free Library is a public library at 1001 Main Street in Darby Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Founded as the Darby Library Company in 1743 – just 12 years after Benjamin Franklin organized the Library Company of Philadelphia – it remains one of the oldest libraries in the United States.
Darby Transit Center
Tram stop
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Darby Transit Center is an intermodal transit station in Darby, Pennsylvania, operated by SEPTA. It serves the SEPTA Metro T routes T3 and T4 as well as SEPTA Suburban Division buses.
Darby Meeting
Church
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The Darby Meeting or Darby Friends Meeting House is located in Darby, Pennsylvania. The first recorded minutes of the meeting are dated July 2, 1684, not long after William Penn landed in nearby Chester to establish the colony of Pennsylvania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper Darby and Paschall.
Upper Darby
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Upper Darby Township, often shortened to Upper Darby, is a home rule township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the township had a total population of 85,681, making it the state's sixth-most populated municipality after Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, Reading, and Erie.
Paschall
Neighborhood
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Elmwood Park, also known simply as Elmwood, is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It borders the city line with Delaware County at Cobbs Creek, and extends to the Schuylkill River.
Eastwick
Neighborhood
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Eastwick is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the southwesternmost neighborhood in the city, bordering Philadelphia International Airport and the city line with Delaware County at Cobbs Creek and Darby Creek.
Darby
- Categories: borough of Pennsylvania and locality
- Location: Borough of Darby, Delaware County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.91845° or 39° 55′ 6″ northLongitude
-75.25907° or 75° 15′ 33″ westPopulation
10,000Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)United Nations Location Code
US DBBOpen location code
87F6WP9R+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 158346870OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Darby” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “داربي”
- Armenian: “Դարբի”
- Basque: “Darby”
- Catalan: “Darby”
- Cebuano: “Darby”
- Chechen: “Дарби”
- Chinese: “Darby”
- Chinese: “賓夕法尼亞州達比”
- Chinese: “達比”
- Czech: “Darby”
- Danish: “Darby”
- Dutch: “Darby”
- French: “Darby”
- German: “Darby”
- Gilaki: “داربي (پنسيلوانيا)”
- Gilaki: “داربي”
- Haitian: “Darby, Pennsilvani”
- Haitian: “Darby”
- Hebrew: “דרבי”
- Irish: “Darby”
- Italian: “Darby”
- Japanese: “ダービー”
- Ladin: “Darby”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Darby”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Darby”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Darby”
- Portuguese: “Darby”
- Russian: “Дарби”
- Serbian: “Дарби”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Darby, Pennsylvania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Darby”
- Spanish: “Darby, Pensilvania”
- Spanish: “Darby”
- Swedish: “Darby, Pennsylvania”
- Swedish: “Darby”
- Tatar: “Дарби”
- Ukrainian: “Дарбі”
- Urdu: “ڈاربی، پنسلوانیا”
- Urdu: “ڈاربی”
- Uzbek: “Darby”
- Uzbek: “Дарбй”
- Vietnamese: “Darby, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Darby”
- Volapük: “Darby”
- Welsh: “Darby, Pennsylvania”
- Welsh: “Darby”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include R3 Church and United States Post Office.
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