Holmes, Pennsylvania

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Holmes, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°54′15″N 75°18′31″W / 39.90417°N 75.30861°W / 39.90417; -75.30861Coordinates: 39°54′15″N 75°18′31″W / 39.90417°N 75.30861°W / 39.90417; -75.30861
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]

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 / 39.90417°N 75.30861°W (39.9042791, -75.3085204).^[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 stands today.^{[citation needed]}

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Holmes, Pennsylvania". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

hide v t Municipalities and communities of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: Media
City	Chester
Boroughs	Aldan Brookhaven Chester Heights Clifton Heights Collingdale Colwyn Darby East Lansdowne Eddystone Folcroft Glenolden Lansdowne Marcus Hook Media Millbourne Morton Norwood Parkside Prospect Park Ridley Park Rose Valley Rutledge Sharon Hill Swarthmore Trainer Upland Yeadon
Townships	Aston Bethel Chadds Ford Chester Concord Darby Edgmont Haverford Lower Chichester Marple Middletown Nether Providence Newtown Radnor Ridley Springfield Thornbury Tinicum Upper Chichester Upper Darby Upper Providence
CDPs	Ardmore‡ Boothwyn Broomall Bryn Mawr‡ Chadds Ford‡ Cheyney University‡ Dilworthtown‡ Drexel Hill Folsom Haverford College‡ Lima Linwood Rosemont‡ St. Davids Village Green-Green Ridge Villanova‡ Wayne Woodlyn
Other communities	Beaver Valley‡ Booths Corner Bortondale Bowling Green Chelsea Chichester Concordville Crum Lynne Elwyn Feltonville Garden City Garnet Valley Garrett Hill Glen Mills Glen Riddle Gradyville Haverford‡ Havertown Holmes Lenni Llanerch Moylan Newtown Square Painters Crossing Radnor Riddlewood Secane South Media Strafford‡ Thornton Wallingford Wawa Wyola Zebleys Corner
Ghost town	Darling
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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