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Historical Markers in Caln Township, 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 (459) Berks County, PA (293) Delaware County, PA (283) Lancaster County, PA (545) Montgomery County, PA (266) New Castle County, DE (829) Cecil County, MD (184)  ChesterCounty(459) Chester County (459)  BerksCounty(293) Berks County (293)  DelawareCounty(283) Delaware County (283)  LancasterCounty(545) Lancaster County (545)  MontgomeryCounty(266) Montgomery County (266)  NewCastleCountyDelaware(829) New Castle County (829)  CecilCountyMaryland(184) Cecil County (184)
West Chester is the county seat for Chester County
Coatesville is in Chester County
      Chester County (459)  
ADJACENT TO CHESTER COUNTY
      Berks County (293)  
      Delaware County (283)  
      Lancaster County (545)  
      Montgomery County (266)  
      New Castle County, Delaware (829)  
      Cecil County, Maryland (184)  
 
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1 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Caln Township — John G. Parke
On Lincoln Highway East at Veterans Drive, on the right when traveling west on Lincoln Highway East.
Born in this vicinity on Sept. 22, 1827, the noted Army Engineer is remembered chiefly for having set the exact boundary between the Oregon Territory and Canada. His survey, begun in 1857, was halted by service in the Civil War and was not completed . . . Map (db m8261) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Caln Township — Philadelphia & Lancaster Turnpike Road
On Lincoln Highway East at Veterans Drive, on the right when traveling west on Lincoln Highway East.
This was the nations first major toll road, built by a private company incorporated 1792 by the state legislature. Completed two years later and praised as the finest highway of its day, the stone-and-gravel turnpike stretched 62 miles. The 35th . . . Map (db m8262) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 16, 2024