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East Bradford Township near West Chester in Chester County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Jean Kane Foulke

1867-1962

— National Votes for Women Trail —

 
 
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Photographed by Robyn Young, May 21, 2022
1. Jean Kane Foulke Marker
Inscription. Active suffragist, provided agricultural training for Women's Land Army during WWI here at her Bala Farm
 
Erected 2022 by The William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 19.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureCivil RightsEducationWar, World IWomen. In addition, it is included in the National Votes for Women Trail, and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series lists.
 
Location. 39° 55.949′ N, 75° 37.46′ W. Marker is near West Chester, Pennsylvania, in Chester County. It is in East Bradford Township. It is on Jenissa Drive just north of Bala Farms, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 380 Jenissa Dr, 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,
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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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sconnelltown. (approx. Ό mile away); The Worth/Jefferis Rural Historic District (approx. Ύ mile away); Jefferis Ford (approx. Ύ mile away); Battle of the Brandywine (approx. Ύ mile away); a different marker also named Jefferis Ford (approx. Ύ mile away); Osborne's Hill (approx. 1.1 miles away); Osborne Hill (approx. 1.1 miles away); Birthplace of Isaac Sharpless (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Chester.
 
Jean Kane Foulke Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 3, 2022
2. Jean Kane Foulke Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2022, by Robyn Young of Media, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 834 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on May 23, 2022, by Robyn Young of Media, Pennsylvania.   2. submitted on September 6, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 19, 2026