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West Chester is a borough and the county seat of Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. [5] Located in the Philadelphia metropolitan area, the borough had a population of 18,461 at the 2010 census. [6]
The county seat is West Chester. [4] The most populous of the county's 73 municipalities, including cities, boroughs, and townships,) is Tredyffrin Township. The most populous boroughs are West Chester and Phoenixville. Coatesville is the only municipality in the county that is classified as a city.
Chester County Horticultural Hall, 225 North High Street, West Chester, Chester County, PA: 8 photos and 13 data pages at Historic American Buildings Survey Chester County Hotel, 36 West Market Street, West Chester, Chester County, PA : 4 photos, 5 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
West Goshen Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 23,040 at the 2020 census. In 2013, Money magazine ranked West Goshen as the 10th-best place to live in the nation. West Goshen has also been ranked in the top 15 places to live in the U.S. from 2014 to 2017 and is also at the top of best ...
Graceanna Lewis (1821–1912) American naturalist, suffragist, and anti-slavery activist, was born in West Vincent Township. [16] Charles Lewis Fussell (1840–1909) American landscape painter was born in West Vincent Township. [17] Henry Shimer (1828–1895) entomologist, instructor and physician at Shimer College, was born in West Vincent ...
West Chester photographed in 2006. The history of West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, began in 1762, when Phineas Eachus and Chest Weaterson were issued a license to build a tavern. The borough was incorporated in 1799.
City Born in West Chester in 1888, Pippin occupied this house from 1920 until his death in 1946. A self-taught black artist, he painted while living here such notable works as "Domino Players," "John Brown Going to His Hanging," and the "Holy Mountain" series. Joseph T. Rothrock: June 9, 1952: NW corner, N. Church St. & W. Lafayette St., West ...
The borough of West Chester, Pennsylvania, was established in 1762 and incorporated in 1799. The population in the 2010 census was 18,461. [1] Notable residents or those who were born in West Chester are listed below. West Chester Downtown Historic District