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American Revolutionary War

The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a military conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.

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Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is the national passenger railroad company of the United States.

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Area codes 610, 484, and 835

Area codes 610, 484, and 835 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the eastern and southeastern regions of Pennsylvania.

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Bill McGlone

Bill McGlone (born April 24, 1984) is a professional lacrosse player from Ridley, Pennsylvania.

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British Army during the American Revolutionary War

The British Army during the American Revolutionary War served for eight years in the American Revolutionary War, which was fought throughout North America, the Caribbean, and elsewhere from April 19, 1775, to September 3, 1783.

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Census-designated place

A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.

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Chester Transportation Center

The Chester Transportation Center is a SEPTA bus and train station in Chester, Pennsylvania.

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Chester, Pennsylvania

Chester is a city in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Chicago Cubs

The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago.

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Claymont station

Claymont station (also known as Claymont Transportation Center and Harris B. McDowell III Transportation Center) is a station on the Northeast Corridor in Claymont, Delaware.

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Claymont, Delaware

Claymont is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.

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Continental Army

The Continental Army was the army of the United Colonies representing the Thirteen Colonies and later the United States during the American Revolutionary War.

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County seat

A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.

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Crum Lynne, Pennsylvania

Crum Lynne is an unincorporated community in Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Darby Township, Pennsylvania

Darby Township is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and Darby Township, Pennsylvania are townships in Pennsylvania.

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Darby Transportation Center

Darby Transportation Center (soon to be known as Darby Transit Center) is an intermodal transit station in Darby, Pennsylvania, run by SEPTA.

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Darby, Pennsylvania

Darby is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Dave Schulthise

David Schulthise (September 16, 1956 – March 10, 2004), also known as Dave Blood, was an American musician best known as the original bass guitarist for the punk band The Dead Milkmen.

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David Reese Esrey

David Reese Esrey (December 4, 1825 – April 11, 1898) was an American businessman and banker from Chester, Pennsylvania.

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Delaware

Delaware is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern region of the United States.

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Delaware County Daily Times

The Delaware County Daily Times is a daily newspaper founded 1876.

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Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Delaware County, colloquially referred to as Delco, is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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Delaware River

The Delaware River is a major river in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States and is the longest free-flowing (undammed) river in the Eastern United States. Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and Delaware River are Delaware Valley.

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Eastern Time Zone

The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico.

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Eddystone, Pennsylvania

Eddystone is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Ethel Gabriel

Ethel Nagy Gabriel (November 16, 1921 – March 23, 2021) was an American record producer and record executive with a four-decade career at RCA Victor.

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Federal Information Processing Standards

The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) of the United States are a set of publicly announced standards that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed for use in computer situs of non-military United States government agencies and contractors.

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Fire department

A fire department (North American English) or fire brigade (Commonwealth English), also known as a fire company, fire authority, fire district, fire and rescue, or fire service in some areas, is an organization that provides fire prevention and fire suppression services as well as other rescue services.

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Folsom, Pennsylvania

Folsom is a census-designated place (CDP) in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Geographic Names Information System

The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories; the associated states of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau; and Antarctica.

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George Gray Leiper

George Gray Leiper (February 3, 1786 – November 18, 1868) was a Jacksonian member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, serving one term from 1829 to 1831.

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George Trosley

George Trosley (born 1947) is an American cartoonist known for his cartoons published in CARtoons and Hustler.

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George Washington

George Washington (February 22, 1732, 1799) was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.

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Glenolden, Pennsylvania

Glenolden is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Greenwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey

Greenwich Township is a township in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Hack Wilson

Lewis Robert "Hack" Wilson (April 26, 1900 – November 23, 1948) was an American Major League Baseball player who played 12 seasons for the New York Giants, Chicago Cubs, Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies.

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Hardiness zone

A hardiness zone is a geographic area defined as having a certain average annual minimum temperature, a factor relevant to the survival of many plants.

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Holmes, Pennsylvania

Holmes is an unincorporated community in Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Humid subtropical climate

A humid subtropical climate is a temperate climate type characterized by hot and humid summers, and cool to mild winters.

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Interstate 476

Interstate 476 (I-476) is a auxiliary Interstate Highway of I-76 in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania

Interstate 95 (I-95) is a major north–south Interstate Highway that runs along the East Coast of the United States from Miami, Florida, north to the Canada–United States border at Houlton, Maine.

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James McKinney

James McKinney (April 14, 1852 – September 29, 1934) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.

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Joe Hackett (politician)

Joseph T. Hackett (born 1959) is an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Republican member of the 161st District from 2011 to 2015.

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Joe Valerio

Joe William Valerio (born February 11, 1969) is a former American football offensive lineman.

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John Morton (American politician)

John Morton (1725 – April 1, 1777) was an American farmer, surveyor, and jurist from the Province of Pennsylvania and a Founding Father of the United States.

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Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Leedom Estates, Pennsylvania

Leedom Estates is a small unincorporated community in Ridley Township, Pennsylvania, founded in 1867.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses.

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Media is a borough in and the county seat of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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The Media/Wawa Line is a SEPTA Regional Rail service that runs from Center City Philadelphia west to Wawa in Delaware County.

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Morton, Pennsylvania

Morton is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Nether Providence Township, Pennsylvania

Nether Providence Township is a first class township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and Nether Providence Township, Pennsylvania are townships in Pennsylvania.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state situated within both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States.

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Northeast Corridor

The Northeast Corridor (NEC) is an electrified railroad line in the Northeast megalopolis of the United States.

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Norwood, Pennsylvania

Norwood is a borough that is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Paul Felder

Paul Felder (born April 25, 1984) is an American retired professional mixed martial artist and color commentator currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

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Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) oversees transportation issues in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 161

Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 includes part of Delaware County.

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Pennsylvania Route 291

Pennsylvania Route 291 (PA 291) is an east–west state route in Pennsylvania that runs from U.S. Route 13 (US 13) and US 13 Business (US 13 Bus.) in Trainer, Delaware County, east to Interstate 76 (I-76) in South Philadelphia near the Walt Whitman Bridge and the South Philadelphia Sports Complex.

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Pennsylvania Route 420

Pennsylvania Route 420 (PA 420) is a north–south state highway in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

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Per capita income

Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.

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Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia International Airport is the primary airport serving Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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Prospect Park, Pennsylvania

Prospect Park is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States census

In the United States census, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define a set of self-identified categories of race and ethnicity chosen by residents, with which they most closely identify.

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Refrigerator

A refrigerator, colloquially fridge, is a commercial and home appliance consisting of a thermally insulated compartment and a heat pump (mechanical, electronic or chemical) that transfers heat from its inside to its external environment so that its inside is cooled to a temperature below the room temperature.

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Ridley Park, Pennsylvania

Ridley Park is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Ridley School District

Ridley School District is a large, suburban public school district in southeastern Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

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Ridley, Cheshire

Ridley is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Bulkeley and Ridley, in the unitary authority area of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, which lies to the north east of Malpas and to the west of Nantwich.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia

The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Philadelphia (Archidiœcesis Metropolitae Philadelphiensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in southeastern Pennsylvania in the United States.

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Rutledge, Pennsylvania

Rutledge is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Secane, Pennsylvania

Secane is an unincorporated community in Ridley Township and Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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SEPTA

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is a regional public transportation authority that operates bus, rapid transit, commuter rail, light rail, and electric trolleybus services for nearly four million people throughout five counties in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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SEPTA City Transit Division surface routes

The City Transit Division of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) operate almost all of Philadelphia's public transit, including all six trolley, three trackless trolley, and 70 bus lines within city limits.

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SEPTA Regional Rail

The SEPTA Regional Rail system is a commuter rail network owned by SEPTA and serving the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

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SEPTA Route 37

Route 37 is a bus and former streetcar route operated by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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SEPTA Suburban Division bus routes

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority operates or contracts operations of these routes serving points in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties, with a few routes operating into the city of Philadelphia.

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South Philadelphia

South Philadelphia, nicknamed South Philly, is the section of Philadelphia bounded by South Street to the north, the Delaware River to the east and south, and the Schuylkill River to the west.

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Springfield Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Springfield Township, or simply Springfield, is a township in Delaware County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Steve Pulcinella

Steve Pulcinella (born October 19, 1965) is an American former powerlifter, strongman, and Highland games competitor.

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Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

Swarthmore is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Swarthmorewood, Pennsylvania

Swarthmorewood is a neighborhood in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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The Dead Milkmen

The Dead Milkmen is an American punk rock band formed in 1983 in Philadelphia.

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Tinicum Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Tinicum Township, also known as Tinicum Island or The Island, is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and Tinicum Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania are townships in Pennsylvania.

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Township (Pennsylvania)

A township, under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is the lowest level of municipal incorporation of government. Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and township (Pennsylvania) are townships in Pennsylvania.

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U.S. Route 13 in Pennsylvania

U.S. Route 13 (US 13) is a United States Numbered Highway running from Fayetteville, North Carolina, north to Morrisville, Pennsylvania.

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Ultimate Fighting Championship

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Unincorporated area

An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of Independence, formally titled The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen States of America in both the engrossed version and the original printing, is the founding document of the United States.

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United States Fleet Forces Command

The United States Fleet Forces Command (USFFC) is a service component command of the United States Navy that provides naval forces to a wide variety of U.S. forces.

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Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania

Upper Darby Township, often shortened to Upper Darby, is a home rule township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania are townships in Pennsylvania.

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Wawa station

Wawa station is a commuter rail station on the SEPTA Regional Rail Media/Wawa Line, located adjacent to U.S. Route 1 in Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

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William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe

William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, (10 August 1729 – 12 July 1814), was a British Army officer who rose to become Commander-in-Chief of British land forces in the Colonies during the American War of Independence.

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William P. Worrall

William P. Worrall (November 13, 1827 – July 18, 1887) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for Delaware County from 1875 to 1876.

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Wilmington, Delaware

Wilmington (Lenape: Paxahakink / Pakehakink) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. The city was built on the site of Fort Christina, the first Swedish settlement in North America. It lies at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridley_Township,_Pennsylvania

Also known as RIdley Township, Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Ridley Township, PA, Ridley, Pennsylvania, Township of Ridley, PA.

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