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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18UY_charles-lukens-huston-house_Coatesville-PA.html
This Plaque CommemoratesThe Site of TheCharles Lukens Huston HouseDesigned By Cope & StewardsonArchitects, Philadelphia, 1895Constructed 1895 - 96Placed By the Graystone SocietyOctober 21, 1995
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18UN_brandywine-iron-works-early-1800s_Coatesville-PA.html
Issac Pennock, properly considered the founder of the business which became the Lukens Steel Company, began his career in the manufacture of iron in the early 1790s when he erected a mill at a place called Rokeby on the Buck Run in Chester County,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18UF_charles-lukens-huston-house-site_Coatesville-PA.html
Following his marriage in 1895 to Annie MacGregor Stewart of Savannah, Georgia, Charles Lukens Hustonhad this home built in 1896. The house was designed by Cope & Stewardson, Philadelphia architects whowere responsible as well for his brother's Gr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18U3_graystone-abram-francis-huston-house_Coatesville-PA.html
Graystone Mansion is Coatesville's most architecturally significant residence andwas the home of Abram Francis Huston who succeeded his father, Dr. CharlesHuston as president of the Lukens Iron & Steel Company in 1897. A grandson ofRebecca Lukens,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16DU_the-paoli-battlefield_Malvern-PA.html
The Battle of Paoli, also called "The Paoli Massacre", occurred at midnight on September 20-21, 1777. After their defeat at Brandywine on September 11, Washington's forces retreated toward Philadelphia, regrouped, and returned to Chester County. O…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16DT_historic-sugartown_Malvern-PA.html
Village ofSugartown~ c.1790 ~Historic DistrictNational Register of Historic Places
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16DS_quarters-of-major-general-william-alexander_Malvern-PA.html
Quarters ofMaj. Gen. William AlexanderLord Sterling
Continental ArmyDuring the Valley ForgeEncampmentDecember 19, 1777 - June 19, 1778Maj. James MonroeFifth President of the United StatesAlso quartered hereas Aide-De-Camp to StirlingHome of Par…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16DR_lincoln-biography_West-Chester-PA.html
The first published biography of Abraham Lincoln was printed in this building on Feb. 11, 1860. It was prepared from Lincoln's own notes, and served to introduce him to the public as a potential presidential candidate.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16DP_birthplace-of-isaac-sharpless_West-Chester-PA.html
BirthplaceofIsaac Sharpless1848 — 1920
EducatorQuaker LeaderDevoted CitizenMathematician-Astronomer-HistorianPresident of Haverford College1887 - 1917
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16DO_the-home-and-arboretum-of-humphry-marshall_West-Chester-PA.html
The Home and Arboretum of Humphry Marshall Early American Botanist 1722 - 1801 marked by Chester County Historical Society 1913