Thorndale is a census-designated place in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,407 at the 2010 census. Thorndale is the commercial and administrative center of Caln Township. The community’s main street is U.S. Route 30 Business. Many of Thorndale’s old houses fell into disrepair from the late 1990s to present and have been torn down and replaced with new businesses. Thorndale is historically notable for containing a summer house of US President James Buchanan, which still stands and has been incorporated into a golf course and turned into a restaurant. The community contains the Thorndale Fire Station and Caln Elementary School, part of the Coatesville Area School District. Thorndale sits along SEPTA’s Paoli/Thorndale Line and is currently the last station stop on that line. It is also served by the SEPTA Route 135 bus.
Name: | Thorndale CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Pennsylvania |
County: | Chester County |
Elevation: | 344 ft (105 m) |
Total Area: | 1.8 sq mi (5 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.8 sq mi (5 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.0 sq mi (0 km²) |
Total Population: | 3,407 |
Population Density: | 1,900/sq mi (730/km²) |
ZIP code: | 19372 |
Area code: | 610 and 484 |
FIPS code: | 4276584 |
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Geography
Thorndale is located at 39°59′47″N 75°45′6″W / 39.99639°N 75.75167°W / 39.99639; -75.75167 (39.996456, -75.751606).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km), of which 0.55% is water. It is part of Caln Township, with students attending school in either the Coatesville Area School District or the Downingtown Area School District.
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