Dicks Run

Dicks Run is a stream in Delaware County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Dicks Run is situated nearby to the hamlet Wallingford, as well as near Avendale.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Swarthmore station and Wallingford station.

Swarthmore station

Railway station

Photo: Coemgenus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Swarthmore station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. Located on Chester Road between downtown Swarthmore and Swarthmore College, it serves the Media/Wawa Line.

Wallingford station

Railway station

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Wallingford station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Wallingford, Pennsylvania. Located at Kershaw Road and Possum Hollow Road, it serves the Media/Wawa Line.

Strath Haven High School is a four-year public high school in Wallingford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, enrolling about 1,200 students. SHHS is the only high school in the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wallingford and Swarthmore.

Wallingford

Hamlet

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Wallingford is an unincorporated community in Nether Providence Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1687, it is named for Wallingford, England. In 2007, Wallingford was named by Money Magazine as the ninth best place to live in the United States; two other towns in the area made the top 15.

Swarthmore

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Swarthmore is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Swarthmore was originally named Westdale in honor of painter Benjamin West, who was one of the early residents of the town.

Rose Valley

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Rose Valley is a small, historic borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Its area is 0.73 square miles of land around the former Rose Valley textile mill.

Dicks Run

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Delaware County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.89428° or 39° 53′ 39″ north

Longitude

-75.35741° or 75° 21′ 27″ west

Elevation

43 feet (13 metres)

Open location code

87F6VJVV+P2

GeoNames ID

4557566

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Avendale and Nether Providence Township.

Notable Places Nearby

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