Parrish Beach

Parrish Beach is a park in Borough of Swarthmore, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Parrish Beach is situated nearby to McCabe Library, as well as near the theater building Scott Amphitheatre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Swarthmore station and Wallingford station.

Swarthmore station

Railway station

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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. Swarthmore station is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Parrish Beach.

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. Wallingford station is situated 1 mile west of Parrish Beach.

Paper Mill Road station

Tram stop

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Paper Mill Road station is a station on the D in Springfield Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It is located on Paper Mill Road at Smedley Park. Paper Mill Road station is situated 4,200 feet north of Parrish Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swarthmore and Wallingford.

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.

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.

Rose Valley

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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.

Parrish Beach

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

39.90435° or 39° 54′ 16″ north

Longitude

-75.35401° or 75° 21′ 14″ west

Open location code

87F6WJ3W+P9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 63407345

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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