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Rose Valley is a small borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

History[edit]

Rose Valley was founded by William Price in 1901, and was originally created as part of an imagined utopia following the Arts and Crafts movement.

Get in[edit]

By car[edit]

Rose Valley is located south of the county seat of Delaware County, Media. Rose Valley/Manchester Road is the major road into Rose Valley

By train[edit]

SEPTA Regional Rail trains (Media/Elwyn Line) stop at Moylan-Rose Valley Station, located just outside the borough limits to the north.

  • 1 Moylan–Rose Valley railway station, 4 Manchester Rd, Nether Providence Township. Moylan–Rose Valley (Q15260125) on Wikidata Moylan–Rose Valley station on Wikipedia

By plane[edit]

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL IATA) is minutes from Rose Valley and is served by taxis and the SEPTA R1 Regional Rail Line.

Get around[edit]

Map
Map of Rose Valley (Pennsylvania)

Rose Valley has no sidewalks; the easiest option is to use a car.

See[edit]

  • 1 The Rose Valley Museum, 41 Rose Valley Rd, +1 484-444-2961. Housed in the Thunderbird Lodge, an artist studio central to the Arts & Crafts movement. Thunderbird Lodge (Q7799093) on Wikidata Thunderbird Lodge (Rose Valley, Pennsylvania) on Wikipedia

Do[edit]

  • 1 Hedgerow Theatre, 64 Rose Valley Rd. One of the Delaware Valley's premiere professional theatres, located in a charming, restored former mill.

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Drink[edit]

Sleep[edit]

The nearest accommodations are located north of the borough, in Media

Go next[edit]

Swarthmore, the home of Swarthmore College is located less a few miles to the east and is also accessible by SEPTA's R3 Media/Elwyn Line

Routes through Rose Valley
MiddletownMedia  W  E  SwarthmorePhiladelphia


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