Memorial Field and the Bown Garden

Memorial Field and the Bown Garden is a park in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Memorial Field and the Bown Garden is situated nearby to Wolfgram Memorial Library, as well as near Widener University Sculpture Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Asbury AME Church and Chester Friends Meetinghouse.

Asbury AME Church

Church

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Asbury AME Church is an African Methodist Episcopal Church founded in 1845 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the second African Methodist Episcopal church founded in Chester behind the Union African Methodist Church in 1832. Asbury AME Church is situated 1,300 feet west of Memorial Field and the Bown Garden.

Chester Friends Meetinghouse

Church

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Chester Friends Meetinghouse is a Quaker meeting house at 520 East 24th Street in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The first recorded meeting of Friends in the province of Pennsylvania was in Chester at the house of Robert Wade in 1675. Chester Friends Meetinghouse is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Memorial Field and the Bown Garden.

State Correctional Institution – Chester

Prison

State Correctional Institution – Chester is a medium-security, all-male correctional facility in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, within the Philadelphia metropolitan area. State Correctional Institution – Chester is situated 4,200 feet south of Memorial Field and the Bown Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parkside and Upland.

Parkside

Village

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Parkside is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, Parkside had a population of 2,321.

Upland

Village

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Upland is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Upland is governed by an elected seven-member borough council. As of the 2020 census, Upland had a population of 3,068. Upland is situated 1½ miles southwest of Memorial Field and the Bown Garden.

Crum Lynne

Hamlet

Crum Lynne is an unincorporated community in Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Crum Lynne is situated 1½ miles northeast of Memorial Field and the Bown Garden.

Memorial Field and the Bown Garden

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Chester, Delaware County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.86225° or 39° 51′ 44″ north

Longitude

-75.35615° or 75° 21′ 22″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

87F6VJ6V+WG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 256199835

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wolfgram Memorial Library and Widener University Sculpture Park.

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