Chadds Ford Township near West Chester in Delaware County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
William Brinton 1704 House
has been placed on the
National Register of
Historic Places in 1968
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Erected 2019 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 271.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1704.
Location. 39° 53.76′ N, 75° 33.679′ W. Marker is near West Chester, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County. It is in Chadds Ford Township. It is on Oakland Road, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 21 Oakland Road, West Chester PA 19382, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 1704 House (a few steps from this marker); Battle of Brandywine Final Defense (within shouting distance of this marker); Brinton Run Preserve (approx. 0.3 miles away); Battle of Brandywine (approx. 0.3 miles away); Dilworthtown (approx. 0.4 miles away); American Battlefield Trust (approx. 0.6 miles away); Brandywine (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Brandywine (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Chester.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2021, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. This page has been viewed 475 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 30, 2021, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.


