Media, Pennsylvania
Media is a borough in and the county seat of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.[3] It is about 13 miles (21 km) west of Philadelphia.[4] The population was 5,901 at the 2020 census.[2]
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| Location in Delaware County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania Location in Delaware County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania | |
| Coordinates: 39°55′08″N 75°23′21″W / 39.91889°N 75.38917°WCoordinates: 39°55′08″N 75°23′21″W / 39.91889°N 75.38917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Delaware |
| Settled | 1681 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.77 sq mi (1.98 km2) |
| • Land | 0.76 sq mi (1.98 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,901 |
| • Density | 7,733.94/sq mi (2,987.11/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 19063, 19065, 19091 |
| FIPS code | 42-48480 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1180858 |
| Website | www |
Media, Pennsylvania Media
- Delaware Co PA Courthouse.JPG
Delaware County Courthouse
- Media PA Theater.JPG
Media Theater — in Media, Pennsylvania.* * Built 1927 as a cinema. Now housing a community theater.
- Minshall House Media PA.JPG
Minshall House in Media, Pennsylvania on PA 252 (Providence Road). Built c. 1750 according to sign in front of house. Owned by the Borough of Media and operated part time as a museum.
- Media PA Keystone Marker.jpg
Keystone Marker from the 1920s gives one version of the origin of the town's name
- State St Media PA.JPG
Building on State Street, Media, Pennsylvania. This is the "Ledger" Building. The name is carved in stone above the door near the red car, behind the streetlamp, and just below the side fire escape (in other words - not really visible in this photo. Built 1895 {[1])
PA Route 252 northbound in Media
- Media Trolley 072107 014 (917190137).jpg
SEPTA trolley on State Street
- Media Station.JPG
View of Media station building from across the tracks.
- Jaisohn House Media.JPG
House of Philip Jaisohn - or Seo Jae-pil - a founding father of (South) Korea. The House is in Media, Pennsylvania where he worked for many years. A PHMC historical marker marks the site.
- Samuel Risley House Media PA.JPG
Dr. Samuel D. Risley House on the NRHP since April 26, 1990. At 430 North Monroe Street, Media, Pennsylvania in Delaware County
References
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Media borough, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ Ashmead, Henry Graham (1884). History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: L. H. Everts & Co. Chapters XVI and XLVI. Archived from the original on 2007-08-07. Retrieved 2007-09-30.