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West Chester

Pennsylvania, United States · North America

About West Chester

West Chester is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Exton, 30km from Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum.

West Chester is a town located in Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 19,842, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, West Chester sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add West Chester to your route.

About West Chester

The Warner Theater, also known as The High Street Theater, was a historic, American movie theater that was located in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Located in the West Chester Downtown Historic District, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The auditorium was demolished in

Read more late 1986; the remainder of the building was renovated and converted into the Hotel Warner. Hotel Warner today is a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

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Where is West Chester located?

West Chester is located in Pennsylvania, United States, North America. The coordinates are 39.9610 latitude, -75.6080 longitude.

What is the population of West Chester?

West Chester has a population of approximately 19,842 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
19,842
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Pennsylvania
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
39.9610, -75.6080

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Worth the detour from West Chester

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

One of the world's greatest collections of racing sports cars, with rare vehicles that actually compete in demonstration days.

30 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Independence Hall, Philadelphia

The birthplace of American democracy where the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were debated and adopted.

39 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Liberty Bell

Iconic cracked bell in Philadelphia that rang to mark the reading of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

39 km · about 45 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near West Chester.

Exton

🇺🇸 United States

8 km awayPop. 4,842

Downingtown

🇺🇸 United States

10 km awayPop. 7,946

Lionville

🇺🇸 United States

11 km awayPop. 6,189

Malvern

🇺🇸 United States

12 km awayPop. 3,430

Thorndale

🇺🇸 United States

12 km awayPop. 3,407

Eagleview

🇺🇸 United States

13 km awayPop. 1,644

Chester Heights

🇺🇸 United States

14 km awayPop. 2,626

Paoli

🇺🇸 United States

14 km awayPop. 5,575

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