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Location of Chester County in Pennsylvania Map of Chester County (clickable) There are 322 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted November 29, 2024. [1]
The land for the Battersea estate was purchased in 1872; three other estates were developed elsewhere. The original concept was to combine new housing of various classes with social facilities such as meeting rooms, school rooms, a wash house and baths, and to provide integral open space (3 acres of the 40 acres (160,000 m 2 ) bought).
Southeast of the junction of County Roads 15087 and 15221, near West Chester 39°54′08″N 75°35′21″W / 39.902333°N 75.589167°W / 39.902333; -75.589167 ( Birmingham Township
Roughly bounded by West Chester Pike, Plumsock Road, Goshen Road, and Garrett Mill Road, near Media 39°58′35″N 75°29′19″W / 39.976389°N 75.488611°W / 39.976389; -75.488611 ( Okehocking Historic
Northern Chester County is defined for this list as being the municipalities north of the Philadelphia Main Line and west of a line extending from Phoenixville to Exton. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. [1]
Drovers Inn, also known as the Jesse Bentley House, is a historic inn and tavern located in East Fallowfield Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1820, and is a two- to three-story, six-bay, banked stuccoed stone structure with a gable roof. It features a full width verandah with a hipped roof. [2]
West Chester elementary schools were desegregated in 1948, thanks to the efforts of Charles and Unise Porter, the parents of African-American first-grader Gregory Porter. [56] The West Chester Normal School became West Chester State Teachers College in 1926. It again changed its name to West Chester State College in 1960.
Barclay House, also known as the Joshua Hartshorne Estate, North Hill, and The Barclay, is a historic home located in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built in 1866–67, and believed to have been designed by architect Addison Hutton (1834–1916). It was a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, brick dwelling in the Italianate ...