Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States

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Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States is a suburban community just north of Philadelphia known for its historic estates, tree-lined neighborhoods, and long-standing ties to prominent local families.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ
adjacentTo City of Philadelphia ⓘ
linked to: Philadelphia
architectOfLandmark Frank Lloyd Wright ⓘ
areaCode 215 ⓘ
267 ⓘ
445 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
county Montgomery County ⓘ
demographicCharacteristic religiously and ethnically diverse population ⓘ
developmentType streetcar suburb ⓘ
hasCommercialArea Old York Road commercial corridor ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Cheltenham High School ⓘ
hasFeature commuter rail accessibility to Center City Philadelphia ⓘ
early 20th-century residential architecture ⓘ
historic mansions and large homes ⓘ
mature street trees ⓘ
mix of single-family homes and small commercial corridors ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict Elkins Estate area ⓘ
hasLandmark Beth Sholom Synagogue ⓘ
hasLibrary Elkins Park Free Library ⓘ
hasPark High School Park ⓘ
hasRailStation Elkins Park station ⓘ
hasReligiousInstitution Beth Sholom Congregation ⓘ
multiple churches ⓘ
multiple synagogues ⓘ
knownFor historic estates ⓘ
suburban residential character ⓘ
ties to prominent local families ⓘ
tree-lined neighborhoods ⓘ
locatedIn northern suburbs of Philadelphia ⓘ
nearbyCity Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Philadelphia
partOf Philadelphia metropolitan area ⓘ
inner ring suburbs of Philadelphia ⓘ
postalCode 19027 ⓘ
railService SEPTA Regional Rail ⓘ
region Southeastern Pennsylvania ⓘ
roadAccess Pennsylvania Route 611 ⓘ
Pennsylvania Route 73 ⓘ
schoolDistrict Cheltenham Township School District ⓘ
linked to: Cheltenham Township
servedByLine Lansdale/Doylestown Line ⓘ
Warminster Line ⓘ
West Trenton Line ⓘ
state Pennsylvania ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
township Abington Township ⓘ
Cheltenham Township ⓘ

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Harry Elkins Widener → residence → Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States → locatedIn → Elkins Park, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Wyncote, Pennsylvania → borderedBy → Elkins Park, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Chelten House, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania → locatedIn → Elkins Park, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Lynnewood Hall → locatedIn → Elkins Park, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Cheltenham, Pennsylvania → contains → Elkins Park, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Glenside, Pennsylvania → adjacentTo → Elkins Park, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Elkins Park station → locatedIn → Elkins Park, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Beth Sholom Congregation → locatedIn → Elkins Park, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Elkins Estate area → locatedIn → Elkins Park, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
High School Park → location → Elkins Park, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Harry Elkins Widener → residence → Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
Beth Sholom Synagogue → locatedIn → Elkins Park, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Joseph E. Widener → placeOfDeath → Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ