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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Clickable Map of Chester County, Pennsylvania and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Chester County, PA (225) Berks County, PA (138) Delaware County, PA (194) Lancaster County, PA (304) Montgomery County, PA (234) New Castle County, DE (425) Cecil County, MD (164)  ChesterCounty(225) Chester County (225)  BerksCounty(138) Berks County (138)  DelawareCounty(194) Delaware County (194)  LancasterCounty(304) Lancaster County (304)  MontgomeryCounty(234) Montgomery County (234)  NewCastleCountyDelaware(425) New Castle County (425)  CecilCountyMaryland(164) Cecil County (164)
Adjacent to Chester County, Pennsylvania
    Berks County (138)
    Delaware County (194)
    Lancaster County (304)
    Montgomery County (234)
    New Castle County, Delaware (425)
    Cecil County, Maryland (164)
 
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1Pennsylvania (Chester County), Atglen — Atglen
On Main Street north of Valley Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 372), on the left when traveling north.
2Pennsylvania (Chester County), Atglen — Atglen Borough Hall — 1989 - 1994
On Valley Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 372) west of Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
3Pennsylvania (Chester County), Borough of West Chester — Historic American Structure — on East Gay Street in — West Chester, (once called Turk's Head) Pennsylvania —
On East Gay Street, on the left when traveling west.
4Pennsylvania (Chester County), Chadds Ford — Barns-Brinton House — 1714
Near Baltimore Pike (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling east.
5Pennsylvania (Chester County), Chadds Ford — Battle of Brandywine
On Independence Way south of Baltimore Pike (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling south.
6Pennsylvania (Chester County), Chadds Ford — Isaac & Dinah Mendenhall — (1806-82) / (1807-89)
On Kennett Pike (Pennsylvania Route 52) at Hillendale Road, on the right when traveling north on Kennett Pike.
7Pennsylvania (Chester County), Chadds Ford — The Barns-Brinton House
On Baltimore Pike (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling east.
8Pennsylvania (Chester County), Chester Springs — Chester Springs
On Pike Springs Road (State Highway 113) at Yellow Springs Road, on the right when traveling west on Pike Springs Road.
9Pennsylvania (Chester County), Chester Springs — Chester Springs
On Yellow Springs Road at Art School Road, on the right when traveling north on Yellow Springs Road.
10Pennsylvania (Chester County), Chester Springs — Good News Productions — 1952 - 1974
On Art School Road at Yellow Springs Road, on the right when traveling west on Art School Road.
11Pennsylvania (Chester County), Chester Springs — Lightfoot Mill — Mill at Anselma
On Conestoga Road (Route 401).
12Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — Brandywine Iron Works - Early 1800s — The Lukens National Historic District
Near South 1st Street at West Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
13Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — Brandywine Mansion
On S. 1st Street at Maple Ave., on the right when traveling south on S. 1st Street.
14Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — Brandywine Mansion — Lukens Historic District
On South 1st Avenue at West Maple Street, on the right on South 1st Avenue.
15Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — Charles Lukens Huston House
On South 1st Street.
16Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — Charles Lukens Huston House Site — The Lukens National Historic District
On South First Avenue 0.1 miles south of East Harmony Street/Harmony Street, on the right when traveling south.
17Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — Dr. Charlotte Moore Sitterly — (1898-1990)
On Buck Run Road, on the right when traveling south.
18Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — Graystone - Abram Francis Huston House — The Lukens National Historic District
On South First Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
19Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — Ida Ella Ruth Jones — (1874 – 1959)
On Doe Run Road at Rokeby Road (Pennsylvania Route 82), on the right when traveling north on Doe Run Road.
20Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — John G. Parke
On E. Lincoln Highway at Veterans Drive, on the right when traveling west on E. Lincoln Highway.
21Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — Lukens Executive Office Building — The Lukens National Historic District
On 50 South 1st Avenue 0.1 miles south of The Lincoln Highway (Pennsylvania Route 82), on the right when traveling south.
22Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — Lynching of Zachariah Walker
On Doe Run Road (Pennsylvania Route 82) 0.2 miles south of the Coatesville city limits, on the left when traveling south.
23Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — Peter Bezellon
On West Chester Road at Oak Street, on the right when traveling west on West Chester Road.
24Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — Philadelphia & Lancaster Turnpike Road
On E. Lincoln Highway at Veterans Drive, on the right when traveling west on E. Lincoln Highway.
25Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — Terracina — The Lukens National Historic District
On 1st Avenue just west of South 1st Avenue.
26Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — The Lukens Mill - Early 1900s — The Lukens National Historic District
Near S. 1st Street 0.1 miles south of Harmony Street.
27Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — The Lukens Mill - Late 1800s — The Lukens National Historic District
On S. 1st Street 0.1 miles from Harmony Street.
28Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — The Modern Mill — The Lukens National Historic District
On 50 South 1st Avenue 0.1 miles south of The Lincoln Highway (Pennsylvania Route 82), on the right when traveling south.
29Pennsylvania (Chester County), Coatesville — Whittier C. Atkinson — (1893 - 1991)
On E. Chestnut Street near N. 8th Ave., on the right when traveling east.
30Pennsylvania (Chester County), Cochranville — Villa Nova
On Street Road (Pennsylvania Route 926) 0.1 miles east of Limestone Road (Pennsylvania Route 10), on the right when traveling west.
31Pennsylvania (Chester County), Devon — Captain Benjamin Bartholomew
On Valley Forge Road (Pennsylvania Route 1007) 0.4 miles south of U.S. 202, on the left when traveling south.
32Pennsylvania (Chester County), Devon — Devon Horse Show
On West Lancaster Avenue (U.S. 30) at South Valley Forge Road, on the right when traveling west on West Lancaster Avenue.
33Pennsylvania (Chester County), Devon — Scouter's Grove
34Pennsylvania (Chester County), Devon — The Baptist Church in the Great Valley
On Valley Forge Road (Pennsylvania Route 1007) 0.4 miles south of U.S. 202, on the left when traveling south.
35Pennsylvania (Chester County), Downingtown — Downingtown Log House — - Circa 1701 -
On East Lancaster Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
36Pennsylvania (Chester County), Downingtown — Thomas B. Read
On Route 322 at Horseshoe Pike & Corner Ketch Lyndell Road (Route 322), on the right when traveling north on Route 322.
37Pennsylvania (Chester County), East Marlborough — An Engineer's Garden
Near Longwood Road.
38Pennsylvania (Chester County), East Marlborough — Italian Water Garden
Near Longwood Road.
39Pennsylvania (Chester County), East Marlborough — Peirce's Park — An Arboretum and Pleasure Ground — Heritage, Horticulture & Design —
Near Longwood Road.
40Pennsylvania (Chester County), East Marlborough — Peirce's Woods — Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Near Longwood Road.
41Pennsylvania (Chester County), East Marlborough — Pierre S. du Pont, Fountain Visionary
Near Longwood Road.
42Pennsylvania (Chester County), East Marlborough — The Peirce - du Pont House — Longwood Heritage Exhibit
Near Longwood Road.
43Pennsylvania (Chester County), Elverson — Anthracite Furnace — A new ironmaking method
44Pennsylvania (Chester County), Elverson — Charcoal Kilns — Charring in ovens
45Pennsylvania (Chester County), Elverson — Charcoal Pit — Making furnace fuel
46Pennsylvania (Chester County), Elverson — Colonel Thomas Bull — 1744 – 1837 — Founder and builder of Bulltown —
On Bulltown Road (Pennsylvania Route 345) at Brownstone Lane, on the right when traveling south on Bulltown Road.
47Pennsylvania (Chester County), Elverson — Cooling Shed — Hauling and cooling charcoal
48Pennsylvania (Chester County), Elverson — Headraces — Powering the water wheel
49Pennsylvania (Chester County), Elverson — Ironmaster's Garden
50Pennsylvania (Chester County), Elverson — Warwick Furnace — Placed on the National Register of Historic Places - 1976 —
On Ridge Road (Route 23) at Warwick Furnace Road, on the left when traveling west on Ridge Road.
51Pennsylvania (Chester County), Exton — Weaver’s Cottage
On East Swedesford Road at N. Ship Road, on the right when traveling west on East Swedesford Road.
52Pennsylvania (Chester County), Frazer — Battle of the Clouds
On Swedesford Road.
53Pennsylvania (Chester County), Glenmoore — Edward Hunter Homestead — The Third presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints —
On Conestoga Road at Chalfont Road, on the right when traveling west on Conestoga Road.
54Pennsylvania (Chester County), Glenmoore — Springton Manor
On Springton Rd (SR 4021) at Highspire Rd on Springton Rd (SR 4021).
55Pennsylvania (Chester County), Kennett Square — Battle of Brandywine
On East Baltimore Pike (Alternate U.S. 1) 0.2 miles east of McFarlan Road, on the right.
56Pennsylvania (Chester County), Kennett Square — A48 — Battle of Brandywine
On East Baltimore Pike (Alternate U.S. 1) 0.2 miles east of McFarlan Road, on the right when traveling east.
57Pennsylvania (Chester County), Kennett Square — Indian Hannah Birthplace — 1730 - 1802
On Longwood Road (Pennsylvania Route 52) at Greenwood Road, on the left when traveling east on Longwood Road.
58Pennsylvania (Chester County), Kennett Square — Kennett Square — National Register of Historic Places - 1989 —
On West Cypress Street at South Washington Street, on the left when traveling east on West Cypress Street.
59Pennsylvania (Chester County), Kennett Square — State Fencibles of Philadelphia Campsite
On Cypress Street at Walnut Street, in the median on Cypress Street.
60Pennsylvania (Chester County), Kennett Square — The Manor of Steyning
On West Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling west.
61Pennsylvania (Chester County), King of Prussia — Virginia
On South Outer Line Drive 1 mile west of Gulph Road, on the right when traveling west.
62Pennsylvania (Chester County), Landenberg — Minguannan Indian Town
On London Tract Road at Sharpless Road, on the left when traveling south on London Tract Road.
63Pennsylvania (Chester County), Lincoln University — Amos House
On Ashmun Avenue south of Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south.
64Pennsylvania (Chester County), Lincoln University — Hosanna Meeting House
On Baltimore Pike at Ashmun Ave., on the right when traveling north on Baltimore Pike.
65Pennsylvania (Chester County), Lincoln University — Lincoln University
On Baltimore Pike 0.1 miles north of Maple Drive, on the left when traveling north.
66Pennsylvania (Chester County), Lyndell — Thomas Buchanan Read
On Corner Ketch Lyndell Road at Rolling Glen Lane, on the left when traveling west on Corner Ketch Lyndell Road.
67Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — "We bury’d our Dead next day in the field of Battle, All kill’d by the sword and Bayonet."
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
68Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — “…The most dreadful scene I have ever beheld.”
Near Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
69Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — “A Dreadful scene of havock”
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
70Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — “Remember Paoli!”
Near Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
71Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — “Remember Paoli!”
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
72Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Battlefield Site Map
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
73Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Camp Life
Near Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
74Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Duffy’s Cut Mass Grave
On W King Road at Sugartown Road, on the right when traveling west on W King Road.
75Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — General Wayne’s Encampment — Sept 19-29 1777
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
76Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Goshenville — ~c. 1704~ — National Register of Historic Places - 2000 —
On East Boot Road/Clocktower Road at North Chester Road, on the left when traveling west on East Boot Road/Clocktower Road.
77Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Historic Sugartown — Placed on the National Register of Historic Places ~ 1984 —
On Spring Road at Sugartown Road, on the left when traveling east on Spring Road.
78Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — John H. Ware 3rd, Commerce Center — Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry —
Near Paoli Pike, on the right when traveling east.
79Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Malvern Area World War I Memorial
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
80Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Malvern Memorial Parade
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
81Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Malvern World War II Memorial
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
82Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Massacre Farm / 19th Century House
On Un-named Loop Road, North off Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
83Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Okehocking Land Grant — National Register of Historic Places —
On Goshen Road at Plumsock Road, on the right when traveling east on Goshen Road.
84Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Paoli
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
85Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Paoli Massacre Monument
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
86Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Paoli Veterans Monument
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
87Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Rear of the Camp
Near Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
88Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Site of Paoli Massacre
On S. Warren Road at Paoli Pike, on the right when traveling north on S. Warren Road.
89Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Site of the Paoli Massacre — 20 September 1777
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
90Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — The Battle of the Clouds
On Immaculata Drive west of Gillet Drive, on the left when traveling west.
91Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — The Land on Which the Battle of Paoli was Fought
Near Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
92Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — The Paoli Battlefield — Placed on the National Register of Historical Places ~ 1997 —
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
93Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — The Paoli Memorial Association
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
94Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — This Wall
On Monument Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
95Pennsylvania (Chester County), Malvern — Wharton Esherick — (1887-1970)
On Diamond Rock Road (Country Club Road) at Horse Shoe Trail, on the right when traveling north on Diamond Rock Road (Country Club Road).
96Pennsylvania (Chester County), Marshallton — Here Rests Indian Hannah — ~ Hannah Freeman ~ — The last living Native American in Chester County, PA —
Near Conley Drive, on the left when traveling north.
97Pennsylvania (Chester County), Marshallton — Humphry Marshall — (1722~1801)
On Strasburg Road at Northbrook Road, on the right when traveling west on Strasburg Road.
98Pennsylvania (Chester County), Marshallton — Indian Hannah — 1730-1802
On Embreeville Road (Pennsylvania Route 162), on the right when traveling west.
99Pennsylvania (Chester County), Marshallton — Indian Rock
On Brandywine Drive 0.1 miles west of Northbrook Road, on the right when traveling east.
100Pennsylvania (Chester County), Marshallton — Marshalton Inn — 1793 — National Register of Historic Places —
On West Strasburg Road, on the left when traveling west.

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