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East Lansdowne

East Lansdowne is a borough in Delaware County Pennsylvania, United States.

East Lansdowne
East Lansdowne · Wikimedia Commons
The place

East Lansdowne is a borough in Delaware County Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,714 at the 2020 census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around East Lansdowne

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church

    St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church, founded in 1890, is a Catholic church at 4625 Springfield Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

    3.8 km · church building in Pennsylvania, United States of America · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Lower Swedish Cabin

    The Lower Swedish Cabin is a historic Swedish-style log cabin which is located on Creek Road in the Drexel Hill section of Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, along Darby Creek. The cabin may be one of the oldest log cabins in the United States and is one of the last cabins built by the Swedish settlers that remains intact.

    3.2 km · building in Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Eden Cemetery

    Eden Cemetery is a historic African-American cemetery located in Collingdale, Pennsylvania, United States. It was established June 20, 1902, and is the oldest existing black owned cemetery in the United States.

    2.7 km · cemetery in Collingdale, Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    City of Conquerors, Philadelphia

    City of Conquerors was a church started by We Are More Than Conquerors Deliverance Ministries. Prior to its demolition, the building was formerly the West Philadelphia Jewish Community Center, as evidenced by the Jewish symbols on the exterior of the building at 11 South 63rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

    2.3 km · church in Philadelphia, PA · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    George L. Brooks School

    The George L. Brooks School is a historic former school building in the Haddington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

    3.5 km · school building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Wharton Street Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church

    The Wharton Street Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church is an Methodist Episcopal Church and former historical congregation now located in West Philadelphia. Its most recent place of worship was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 2, 2019.

    2.6 km · Church in Philadelphia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Arlington Cemetery

    Arlington Cemetery is a cemetery in the Drexel Hill neighborhood of Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania.

    3 km · cemetery in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Darby Free Library

    Darby Free Library is a public library at 1001 Main Street in Darby Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Founded as the Darby Library Company in 1743 – just 12 years after Benjamin Franklin organized the Library Company of Philadelphia – it remains one of the oldest libraries in the United States.

    2.7 km · free public library in Darby, Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Q50396154

    St. James Kingsessing, commonly called "Old Swedes", is an historic church located at 68th Street and Woodland Avenue in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

    3.1 km · Episcopalian church in Philadelphia, United States · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Darby Meeting

    The Darby Meeting or Darby Friends Meeting House is located in Darby, Pennsylvania. The first recorded minutes of the meeting are dated July 2, 1684, not long after William Penn landed in nearby Chester to establish the colony of Pennsylvania.

    2.6 km · historic church in Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to East Lansdowne

Airports
Philadelphia (PHL), 8 km · Newark Liberty (EWR), 124 km · John F. Kennedy (JFK), 147 km
Stations
69th Street Transportation Center, 2.1 km · Parkview, 3 km · Angora, 1.8 km · Angora Loop, 1.2 km
  • New York → East Lansdowne
    136 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · $13–18
  • Newark → East Lansdowne
    127 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · $12–16
  • Baltimore → East Lansdowne
    137 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · $12–17
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for East Lansdowne

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for East Lansdowne. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inAir charter companies such as Monarch Air Group and Mercury Jets fly a variety of private charter aircraft and jets, from charter luxury Gulfstream's down to economical piston twins for small groups and individuals.
  • Get inThe RiverLink and Freedom Ferry services provide travel from Philadelphia to neighboring Camden, New Jersey, between April and September.
  • Get inAccess to the other waterfront attractions, including an aquarium, is also provided by the ferry service.
  • Get aroundThose rates are as follows: Lindenwold, Ashland & Woodcrest Stations and Philadelphia: $3.00 Haddonfield, Westmont & Collingswood Stations and Philadelphia: $2.60 Ferry Avenue (Camden) Station and Philadelphia: $2.25 Travel within Pennsylvania, between Broadway and City Hall (Camden), and between PA and those two stations: $1.40 Any other trip within New Jersey: $1.60 Note that PATCO is not operated by SEPTA and uses its own fare system.

From Wikivoyage: Philadelphia, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    Fire IslandUS

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  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

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  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

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  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    2,603 km
  5. 05
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,678 km

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Around it

Next door to East Lansdowne

East Lansdowne is 8 km from Philadelphia, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Lansdowneborough in Pennsylvania, United States1.3 km
  • Aldanborough of Pennsylvania3.5 km
  • Colwynborough of Pennsylvania3.6 km
  • Cedar Parkhuman settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America3.8 km
  • Kingsessingneighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States3.3 km
  • Overbrook Parkhuman settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America3.7 km