Woodlands, Pennsylvania: A Look at the Neighborhood
Local history and landmarks in Delaware County, from a firm that has practiced here since 1982.
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Woodlands is a community in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. This page covers its history and the surrounding area. If you were injured here, the nearest Schuster Law office is Media, answered 24 hours on (610) 601-2980.
The workers’ comp lawyers in Woodlands, PA , at Schuster Law, invite you to take a closer look at all the great amenities of the neighborhood. Woodlands The neighborhood of Woodlands is located in the southern region of the Upper Providence Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Ridley Creek flows along the western edge of the community. Nearby towns include Moylan, Elwyn, Bortondale, and Black Horse.
History
The neighborhood is home to the historical hillside Glen Providence Park. This 33-acre park was first established in 1935. The land was donated by George and Eleanor Butler, founders of the first golf club in Delaware County, The Springhaven Club. The land was to be used as a bird sanctuary. The park includes a man-made pond created in the late 1930s. Other amenities at the park include many trails for the visitors to capture glimpses of the wildlife and birds, an arboretum, and many plants throughout.
Other parks nearby include: Middletown Township Memorial Park – located on East Baltimore Pike Louis W Scott Memorial Park – located on Ridley Creek Road Upper Providence Park – located on South Ave Broomall Street Park – located on North Broomall Street Neighborhood Along Baltimore Avenue are many shops and restaurant options. Some of the businesses include: Media Veterinary Hospital GFit Women Media Aquavita Pools Keyes Towing Inc Some nearby restaurants include: Sterling Pig Brewery – located on West State Street Burlap And Bean Roastery – located on West Baltimore Avenue Yia It’s All Greek to Me – located on West State Street Bittersweet Kitchen – located on South Orange Street
Attractions
and Museums A short one-mile drive of only three minutes will take you to the Pennsylvania Veterans Museum, located on East State Street. The museum opened in 2005, on Veteran’s Day. Some of the many exhibitions include: D-Day Highlights – includes a life-size diorama of D-Day highlights the Invasion of Normandy. Korean War – includes a life-size soldier in action along with many artifacts of memorabilia. Ruptured Duck Theatre – includes many movies showcased in a mini-movie theatre.
Paratroopers Kiosk – an interactive kiosk with first-hand accounts of jumping into combat, including the chance to try on a parachute. Women in War – take a closer look at how women and children aided in the war.
Education
The community is served by the Rose Tree Media School District. The district has over 3,909 students enrolled throughout the six schools. Of the schools, most of the neighborhood attends: Media Elementary School – 452 students – located on Front and Monroe Streets Springton Lake Middle School – 890 students – located on North Providence Road Penncrest High School – 1,231 students – located on Barren Road Some of the private and charter schools available include: The Walden School The Benchmark School St.
Mary Magdalen School
Demographics
The racial demographics of the greater area included the following in 2010: 89.8% White 3.9% African American 0.0% Native American 4.3% Asian 0.4% from other races 1.5% from two or more races 1.5% Hispanic or Latino of any race The area had a median income of $107,166 in 2000, with the median income for a family at $130,450. To learn more about the area, check out the next town: Touring the Woods at Langford, PA Our Local Office The Woodlands, PA, workers’ comp lawyers help injured workers get their claims processed without delays.
Call today for a free claim review. Schuster Law 334 W Front St, Media, PA 19063, USA (610) 892-9200
If you were hurt in Woodlands
Schuster Law has practiced in Delaware County since 1982. Woodlands sits in central, north and west Delaware County, so the nearest office is Media at 334 W Front St, answered 24 hours on (610) 601-2980.
We handle workers compensation, injury claims, nursing home abuse, disability and land use matters. There is no office in Woodlands and we do not claim one. A first conversation is free and does not commit you to anything.
The attorneys who handle these cases
Every one of these bar numbers is searchable on the Pennsylvania Disciplinary Board register. The person who takes your call is the person at your hearing.
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Kenneth R. Schuster
Founding Member
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Justin M. Bernstein
Associate
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Christopher D. Gasda
Associate
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Anthony S. Pinnie
Of Counsel
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Joseph J. Jachetti
Associate
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Andrew Valentin
Associate
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Questions people ask us about this
Does Schuster Law have an office in Woodlands?
No. The firm has two offices, Media and Chester, and Woodlands is served from the Media office at 334 W Front St. We do not list an address in a town where we do not have one.
Which office is closest to Woodlands?
The Media office at 334 W Front St, Media, PA 19063, on (610) 601-2980. It is answered 24 hours including weekends, and if your injury makes travelling difficult we will come to you.
What kinds of cases does the firm handle?
Workers compensation, personal injury, nursing home abuse and neglect, short and long term disability and Social Security, and land use and zoning. A first conversation costs nothing and does not commit you to anything.
Both Delaware County offices
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Media Head office
334 W Front StMedia, PA 19063
Open 24 hours
4.7 from 135 Google reviews
Serving central, north and west Delaware County.
Chester Satellite
405 Avenue of the StatesChester, PA 19013
Open 24 hours
5.0 from 5 Google reviews
Serving south and riverfront Delaware County.
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