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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Chester County

 
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 (506) Berks County, PA (300) Delaware County, PA (322) Lancaster County, PA (625) Montgomery County, PA (283) New Castle County, DE (1016) Cecil County, MD (208)  ChesterCounty(506) Chester County (506)  BerksCounty(300) Berks County (300)  DelawareCounty(322) Delaware County (322)  LancasterCounty(625) Lancaster County (625)  MontgomeryCounty(283) Montgomery County (283)  NewCastleCountyDelaware(1016) New Castle County (1016)  CecilCountyMaryland(208) Cecil County (208)
West Chester is the county seat for Chester County
Adjacent to Chester County, Pennsylvania
Berks County (300)  ►
Delaware County (322)  ►
Lancaster County (625)  ►
Montgomery County (283)  ►
New Castle County, Delaware (1016)  ►
Cecil County, Maryland (208)  ►
 
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1 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Atglen — Atglen —
2 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Atglen — Atglen Borough Hall — 1989 - 1994 —
3 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Atglen — World War II —
4 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Avondale, Kennett Township — Chandler Mill Bridge —
5 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Avondale, New Garden Township — Pennsylvania —
6 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chadds Ford, Kennett Township — Historic Fairville Village — c. 1744 —
7 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chadds Ford, Pennsbury Township — American Light Infantry — The Battle of Brandywine — September 11, 1777 —
8 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chadds Ford, Pennsbury Township — Barns-Brinton House — 1714 —
9 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chadds Ford, Pennsbury Township — Barns-Brinton House — Chadds Ford Historical Society —
10 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chadds Ford, Pennsbury Township — Battle of Brandywine —
11 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chadds Ford, Pennsbury Township — Knyphausen's Feint —
12 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chadds Ford, Pennsbury Township — The Barns-Brinton House —
13 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chester Springs, West Pikeland Township — Chester Springs —
14 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chester Springs, West Pikeland Township — Chester Springs —
15 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chester Springs, West Pikeland Township — Good News Productions — 1952 - 1974 —
16 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chester Springs, West Pikeland Township — Lightfoot Mill — Mill at Anselma —
17 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chesterbrook, Tredyffrin Township — Anthony Wayne —
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18 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chesterbrook, Tredyffrin Township — Generals and Cattle Raids —
19 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chesterbrook, Tredyffrin Township — Pennsylvania Columns —
20 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chesterbrook, Tredyffrin Township — Scott's Brigade —
21 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chesterbrook, Tredyffrin Township — Virginia —
22 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — 9/11 Tragedy —
23 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — Arcelormittal Plate LLC World Trade Center —
24 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — Brandywine Iron Works - Early 1800s — The Lukens National Historic District —
25 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — Brandywine Mansion —
26 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — Brandywine Mansion — Lukens Historic District —
27 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — Charles Lukens Huston House —
28 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — Charles Lukens Huston House Site — The Lukens National Historic District —
29 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — Graystone - Abram Francis Huston House — The Lukens National Historic District —
30 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — Lukens Executive Office Building — The Lukens National Historic District —
31 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — Peter Bezellon —
32 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — Terracina — The Lukens National Historic District —
33 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — The Future of the Trees —
34 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — The Lukens Mill - Early 1900s — The Lukens National Historic District —
35 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — The Lukens Mill - Late 1800s — The Lukens National Historic District —
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36 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — The Making of the Trees —
37 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — The Modern Mill — The Lukens National Historic District —
38 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — The Return of the Trees —
39 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — The Return of the Trees — 2006 - 2010 —
40 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — Veterans Memorial —
41 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — views of the past —
42 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — Whittier C. Atkinson — (1893 - 1991) —
43 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Caln Township — John G. Parke —
44 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Caln Township — Philadelphia & Lancaster Turnpike Road —
45 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, East Fallowfield Township — Dr. Charlotte Moore Sitterly — (1898-1990) —
46 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, East Fallowfield Township — Lynching of Zachariah Walker —
47 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Newlin Township — Here Rests Indian Hannah — ~ Hannah Freeman ~ — The last living Native American in Chester County, PA —
48 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Newlin Township — Indian Hannah — 1730-1802 —
49 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Newlin Township — remnants of the past —
50 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Newlin Township — Site of Mason & Dixon’s “Stargazing” Observatory — 1764 —
51 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Newlin Township — The Star Gazers' Stone —
52 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Newlin Township — views of the past — ChesLen Preserve —
53 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Newlin Township — views of the past —
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54 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Newlin Township — Walking the Line — The Province of Pennsylvania — The Province of Maryland —
55 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, West Brandywine Township — George Alexander Spratt — (1870-1934) —
56 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Cochranville — Oak Grove — 1865-1954 —
57 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Cochranville, Upper Oxford Township — Villa Nova —
58 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Devon, Easttown Township — Devon Horse Show —
59 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Devon, Tredyffrin Township — Berwyn School Fight —
60 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Devon, Tredyffrin Township — Captain Benjamin Bartholomew —
61 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Devon, Tredyffrin Township — Scouter's Grove —
62 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Devon, Tredyffrin Township — The Baptist Church in the Great Valley —
63 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Downingtown — Downingtown Log House — - Circa 1701 - —
64 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Downingtown — Gibson's Bridge —
65 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Downingtown — This Park Named in Memory —
66 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Downingtown, East Brandywine Township — James Joseph "Jim" Croce — (1943 - 1973) —
67 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Downingtown, East Brandywine Township — Thomas B. Read —
68 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Downingtown, East Brandywine Township — Thomas Buchanan Read —
69 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, East Marlborough — Flower Garden Walk — Longwood's First Flower Garden — Heritage, Horticulture & Design —
70 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, East Marlborough — Historic Pumphouse — Constructed 1930 - 1931 —
71 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, East Marlborough — Longwood's Carillon —
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72 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, East Marlborough — Open Air Theatre —
73 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Elverson, East Nantmeal Township — Colonel Thomas Bull — 1744 – 1837 — Founder and builder of Bulltown —
74 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Elverson, Warwick Township — Warwick Furnace — Placed on the National Register of Historic Places - 1976 —
75 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Ercildoun, East Fallowfield Township — Ida Ella Ruth Jones — (1874 – 1959) —
76 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Exton, West Whiteland Township — Weaver’s Cottage —
77 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Frazer, East Whiteland Township — The Battle of the Clouds —
78 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Glen Mills — Squire Cheyney: Progressive Farmer — Squire Cheyney Farm Park — Thornbury Township —
79 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Glen Mills, Thornbury Township — Historic Agricultural Landscape: Preserved for the Public Good — Squire Cheyney Farm Park — Thornbury Township —
80 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Glenmoore, Wallace Township — Edward Hunter Homestead — The Third presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints —
81 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Glenmoore, Wallace Township — Springton Manor —
82 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Honey Brook — Former Honey Brook (Waynesburg) Railroad Station —
83 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Honey Brook — Veterans Memorial —
84 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Honey Brook — War Memorial —
85 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Honey Brook — Wawassan American Legion Post No. 422 Officers and Directors —
86 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Honey Brook — Wawassan American Legion Post No. 422 Original Officers and Charter Members —
87 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Honey Brook — World Wars Memorial —
88 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square — Borough of Kennett Square —
89 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square — Crown Forces Encampment —
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90 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square — Herb Pennock Park - A History —
91 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square — Isaac D. Johnson — 1827-1911 — Reported permanently removed
92 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square — Kennett Square — National Register of Historic Places - 1989 —
93 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square — State Fencibles of Philadelphia Campsite —
94 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square — Wm. W. Fahey Post No. 491 — Kennett Square —
95 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square, East Marlborough Township — A Celebration of Art and Nature — Reported missing
96 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square, East Marlborough Township — A Century of Great Art —
97 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square, East Marlborough Township — American Elm — Ulmus americana — Historic Trees — Reported permanently removed
98 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square, East Marlborough Township — American Elm — Ulmus americana Ulmaceae (Elm Family) — North America —
99 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square, East Marlborough Township — Bonsai Courtyard — Opened 2024 — Designed by Weiss/Manfredi and Reed Hilderbrand —
100 ► Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square, East Marlborough Township — English Yew — Taxus baccata Taxaceae (Yew Family) — Europe, North Africa, & West Asia —

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