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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JUS_humphry-marshall_West-Chester-PA.html
One of the first nurserymen in the nation and the author of the first book on North American trees and shrubs. Arbustum Americanum: The American Grove. Marshall is known as the Father of American Dendrology. He regularly supplied native American p…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HDQ_colonel-thomas-bull_Elverson-PA.html
Colonel Thomas Bull
1744 - 1837
Patriot and Revolutionary War Hero * Commanded the Chester County "Flying Camp" Militia Regiment in American efforts to repel the British occupation of New York city * Captured upon surrender of Fort Wash…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GMQ_osborne-hill_West-Chester-PA.html
Est 1740
General Howe
Command Post
September 11, 1777
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GMF_virginia_Wayne-PA.html
This marker is placed at the encampment site of regiments of the Commonwealth of Virginia to commemorate the officers and men of Virginia which area, at that time, encompassed what is now the state of West Virginia. These Virginians were wintered …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GLE_milltown-hickman-plank-house_West-Chester-PA.html
This "Hall and Parlor" style house has a kitchen (Hall) and a living room (Parlor) on the first floor and two bedrooms upstairs. There are two angled fireplaces in the center-of the front wall similar to "Penn Plan" houses. It …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GLD_goshenville-blacksmith-and-wheelwright-shops_West-Chester-PA.html
The Goshenville Blacksmith Shop is in its original location and was the center of village life for nearly 200 years. It has a working forge and a display of an early l800's Conestoga farm Wagon along with a collection of historic tools. The adjoin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GLC_the-battle-of-the-clouds_Malvern-PA.html
To commemorate
The Battle of
the Clouds
which took place
on or near
the present site
of this college
16 September 1777
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GFT_marquis-de-lafayette_West-Chester-PA.html
From this spot July 26, 1826
Marquis De Lafayette
Viewed the troops escorting him
from a visit to the
Brandywine Battle-Field
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EXT_jefferis-ford_West-Chester-PA.html
Jefferis FordCornwallis crossed here between 1 and 2 o'clockSeptember 11, 1777
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EHV_gens-lafayette-and-pulaski_West-Chester-PA.html
Should days of brisk be forgot, Although these days have fled.Can we neglect the sacred spot,Where Patriot Heroes bled?
An not those days of "old lang syne,"We never can forget.When with our sires to Brandywine,Come gallant Lafayette.
By Bra…