Warwick is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in northwestern
Chester County Chester County may refer to:
* Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
** Chester County Council, boy scout council in Pennsylvania.
* Chester County, South Carolina, United States
* Chester County, Tennessee, United States
* Cheshire
...
,
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a U.S. state, state spanning the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern United States, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes region, Great Lakes regions o ...
, United States. It is located in
Warwick Township just west of its municipal building. Routes
23 and
345 meet in the village, which serves as a gateway to
French Creek State Park
French Creek State Park is a List of Pennsylvania state parks, Pennsylvania state park in North Coventry Township, Pennsylvania, North Coventry and Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Warwick Townships in Chester County, Pennsylvani ...
. Warwick is drained by the
French Creek eastward into the
Schuylkill River
The Schuylkill River ( , ) is a river in eastern Pennsylvania. It flows for U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map(). accessed April 1, 2011. from Pottsville, Pennsylvania, Pottsville ...
. It is served by the Elverson post office, which uses the
zip code of 19520
The community was named after
Warwick, England, the ancestral home of an early settler.
References
Unincorporated communities in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania
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