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Historical Markers in Devon, 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 (548) Montgomery County, PA (266) New Castle County, DE (835) Cecil County, MD (184)  ChesterCounty(459) Chester County (459)  BerksCounty(293) Berks County (293)  DelawareCounty(283) Delaware County (283)  LancasterCounty(548) Lancaster County (548)  MontgomeryCounty(266) Montgomery County (266)  NewCastleCountyDelaware(835) New Castle County (835)  CecilCountyMaryland(184) Cecil County (184)
West Chester is the county seat for Chester County
Devon is in Chester County
      Chester County (459)  
ADJACENT TO CHESTER COUNTY
      Berks County (293)  
      Delaware County (283)  
      Lancaster County (548)  
      Montgomery County (266)  
      New Castle County, Delaware (835)  
      Cecil County, Maryland (184)  
 
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1 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Devon, Easttown Township — Devon Horse Show
First held in 1896, it is the oldest and largest outdoor multibreed competition in the nation. It was declared a US Equestrian Federation Heritage Competition in 2010, the organization’s highest honor. Originally a modest one~day show intended to . . . Map (db m90719) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Devon, Tredyffrin Township — Berwyn School Fight
In 1932, Tredyffrin and Easttown school districts began segregating their elementary schools. Local Black families and supporters met at Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church and planned to fight this discrimination. The resulting boycott deprived affected . . . Map (db m205616) HM
3 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Devon, Tredyffrin Township — Captain Benjamin Bartholomew
Capt'n. Benjamin Bartholomew was born in Great Valley in the County of Chester State of Pennsylvania February 16th anno dom 1752. At the earliest period of the Revolutionary War he left his plough, and with a heart glowing with patriotism assumed . . . Map (db m28104) HM
4 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Devon, Tredyffrin Township — Scouter's Grove
Dedicated to the Youth and Leaders of Troop 106 Serving the Community Since June 1, 1957Map (db m136007) HM
5 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Devon, Tredyffrin Township — The Baptist Church in the Great Valley
Organized in 1711 by Welsh families, it is the third oldest Baptist church in the State and the mother of eight nearby congregations. The present building, the second, was erected in 1805.Map (db m28102) HM
6 Pennsylvania, Delaware County, Devon, Newtown Township — Thomas Moore House1783
Built by Thomas Moore, Stucco over Stone. Built in Three Sections, Middle Part has Datestone MTM 1783, Original Fireplaces, Paneling, Attic Floor Covered with Mortar. At one time used as a Trading Post.Map (db m113085) HM
 
 
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May. 10, 2024