A guide to the Chester County, Pennsylvania, Historical Society's library, museum, and houses. This historic region west of Philadelphia was settled by Quakers and is a cradle of American folk art, decorative arts, farming and industry. The artifacts have been cherished in families from early days, and this guide preserves the heritage the society ...
West Chester has grown from the sleepy village originally known as Turkas Head in the 1700s to a bustling community hosting West Chester University, a thriving educational institution. The selection of West Chester as the seat of Chester Countyas government in 1785 led citizens to march on the town aarmed with a field-piece, a barrel of whiskey, ...
This book is the perfect companion for a visit to historic West Chester, Pennsylvania. Six tours reveal over 75 sites in 150 stunning color photographs, and maps for each tour help readers navigate this southeastern Pennsylvania town. Residents and visitors alike will cherish this volume, which is the perfect memento for lovers of history, ...
Take a ghostly tour of West Chester, Pennsylvania, to learn the myths, legends, and stories of ghosts that haunt this historic town! Visit with spirits of the Revolutionary War at Market and High Street or a shadow person lurking at Everhart Grove, Marsha
Explore the county seat of Chester County, in the southeast corner of Pennsyvania. Its rich history and beautiful environs have made West Chester a prime destination for visitors over the years. As a result, many mementoes, in the form of postcards, have been produced, providing a rich chronicle of the evolving borough.Nearly 275 wonderful views ...
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