Garnet Valley

Garnet Valley is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The name was created by the United States Postal Service in late 2006 to allow residents of Bethel Township and Concord Township who were within the 19061 ZIP code and were part of the Garnet Valley School District to distinguish themselves from residents of Upper Chichester Township.

Type: Locality
Description: human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Also known as: “Garnet Valley, PA” and “Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marcus Hook station and Claymont station.

Marcus Hook station

Railway station

Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Marcus Hook is an active commuter railroad station in the eponymous borough of Marcus Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Located on West 12th Street and Morton Avenue in the shadow of Market Street, Marcus Hook station serves trains of SEPTA's Wilmington/Newark Line between Center City, Philadelphia and the line's namesake termini in Delaware. Marcus Hook station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Garnet Valley.

Claymont station

Railway station

Photo: Dough4872, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Claymont station is a station on the Northeast Corridor in Claymont, Delaware. Claymont has two high-level side platforms with a pedestrian bridge over the tracks. Claymont station is situated 2 miles south of Garnet Valley.

Claymont Stone School

Heritage site

The Claymont Stone School, also known as Naaman's Creek School #1, is a historic schoolhouse built in 1805, on land donated by Founding Father John Dickinson, in Claymont, Delaware, on the Philadelphia Pike just south of the Darley House. Claymont Stone School is situated 2 miles south of Garnet Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boothwyn and Linwood.

Boothwyn

Village

Photo: Smallbones, CC0.

Boothwyn is a census-designated place in Upper Chichester Township, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,933 at the 2010 census, down from 5,206 at the 2000 census.

Linwood

Hamlet

Photo: Smallbones, CC0.

Linwood is a census-designated place in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,281 at the 2010 census.

Carpenter

Hamlet

Carpenter is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Carpenter is located where Delaware Route 92 crosses the former Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 6.5 miles northeast of Wilmington.

Garnet Valley

Category: unincorporated community
Location: Upper Chichester Township, Delaware County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.83416° or 39° 50′ 3″ north

Longitude

-75.44794° or 75° 26′ 53″ west

Elevation

66 feet (20 metres)

Open location code

87F6RHM2+MR

GeoNames ID

8480030

Wikidata ID

Q5523663

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Garnet Valley” goes by many names.

Chinese: “加內特瓦利 (賓夕法尼亞州)”
Chinese: “加內特瓦利”
French: “Garnet Valley”
Irish: “Garnet Valley”

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Highlights include Stony Pond Plaza Shopping Center and Lawn Croft Cemetery.

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