Chichester, Pennsylvania
Geography
Boothwyn is located at 39°50′6″N 75°26′40″W / 39.83500°N 75.44444°W (39.835115, -75.444507).
Ogden is located at 39°49′39″N 75°27′09″W / 39.82750°N 75.45250°W (39.82744 -75.452503).
Twin Oaks is located at 39°50′21″N 75°25′20″W / 39.83917°N 75.42222°W (39.839123,-75.422173).
Linwood is located at 39°49′33″N 75°25′22″W / 39.82583°N 75.42278°W (39.825945, -75.422808).
Marcus Hook is located at 39°49′6″N 75°24′56″W / 39.81833°N 75.41556°W (39.818212, -75.415561).
Trainer is located at 39°49′43″N 75°24′13″W / 39.82861°N 75.40361°W (39.828612, -75.403599).
Boothwyn, Reliance, and Ogden fire companies are all located in and serve Upper Chichester Township.
The Lower Chichester Fire Company is located in and serves Linwood, PA.
The Marcus Hook-Trainer Fire Company server both Marcus Hook and Trainer.
The Sun Oil Fire Company is located in The Sun Oil Refinery in Marcus Hook.
Adjacent areas
- Aston - north
- Chester - northeast
- Logan Township, New Jersey - east
- Claymont, Delaware - south
- Talleyville, Delaware - southwest
- Garnet Valley - west
Educational system
Chichester is the only part of Chichester School District. Children within the area usually attend Boothwyn Elementary School (Grades K-4), Marcus Hook Elementary School (Grades K-4), Hilltop Elementary School (Grades K-4), Linwood Elementary School (Grades K-4), Chichester Middle School (Grades 5-8), and the only high school in the district known as Chichester High School (Grades 9-12). Chichester High School has a math department that consists of eleven teachers. Holy Saviour St. John Fisher School is located within district.
References
- ^ "New Chichester", Encyclopaedia Britannica, vol. II (1st ed.), Edinburgh: Colin Macfarquhar, 1771.
- ^ "Municipalities." Delaware County, Pennsylvania: County of Delaware (county offices), retrieved online March 11, 2019.