West Chester in Chester County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
William Darlington M.D.
Member of Congress
Born in Birmingham Chester County 1792
Died West Chester 1863
Began a service of thirty three years as President of The Bank of Chester County in this building – 1830
Erected 1913 by Chester County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1792.
Location. 39° 57.61′ N, 75° 36.284′ W. Marker is in West Chester, Pennsylvania, in Chester County. It is on North High Street, on the right when traveling north. This marker is on the North side of the bank building in front of the ATM. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: West Chester PA 19380, 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: Bank of Chester County (a few steps from this marker); William Darlington (a few steps from this marker); The First National Bank of West Chester (a few steps from this marker); Chester County (a few steps from this marker); Chester County Notables (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Glory (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester County World War II Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Chester.
Regarding William Darlington M.D.. This Bank building has been home to several banks through the years, and still is used as a Trust Department for the bank it is attached to.
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker.
Also see . . .
1. William Darlington - Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. (Submitted on November 11, 2011, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
2. Burial Site of William Darlington. (Submitted on November 13, 2011, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania.)
3. William Darlington - Find a Grave. (Submitted on July 14, 2013, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed by Keith S Smith, October 17, 2011
5. Wm Darlington Marker
This marker is nearby.
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Credits. This page was last revised on December 4, 2019. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2011, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,392 times since then and 28 times this year. Last updated on December 28, 2012, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 11, 2011, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania. 6, 7. submitted on November 15, 2011, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania. 8. submitted on December 8, 2011, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.






