William Penn Landing Site

The monument at the William Penn Landing Site in marks the spot of the first landing of William Penn on the territory of Pennsylvania, on October 28 or 29, 1682.
Smallbones, Public domain.
  • Monument
  • …lies at an elevation of 10 feet (3 metres)

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chester Transit Center and Subaru Park.
Railway station
The is a SEPTA bus and train station in . is situated 2,000 feet north of William Penn Landing Site.
is a … is situated 1¼ miles southwest of William Penn Landing Site.
is situated 2,800 feet north of William Penn Landing Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upland and Parkside.
Village
is a borough in , United States.
Village
is a borough in , United States. is situated 1½ miles northwest of William Penn Landing Site.
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Ridley… is situated 2½ miles northeast of William Penn Landing Site.
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Latitude
39.84399° or 39° 50′ 38″ north
Longitude
-75.36131° or 75° 21′ 41″ west
Open location code
87F6RJVQ+HF
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Open­Street­Map feature
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