Holmes, Pennsylvania
Holmes is an unincorporated community in Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located at 39°54′15″N 75°18′31″W (39.9042791, -75.3085204).[1]
Holmes, Pennsylvania | |
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  Holmes Location within the state of Pennsylvania  Holmes Holmes (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°54′15″N 75°18′31″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Delaware |
| Township | Ridley |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 19043 |
| Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1177231[1] |
History
The town was named for Richard Holmes a farmer whose family lived in Holmes for almost 100 years. The family's homestead stood where the MacDade Mall stands today.
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References
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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