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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T5N_west-chester-academy-historical_West-Chester-PA.html
Erected in 1812 for many years a flourishing classical and mathematical school stood on a site in the rear of this house the first president of the Board of Trustees was John Forsythe the first secretary was Dr. William Darlington. In 1869 this sc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S1P_historic-west-chester-pennsylvania-building_West-Chester-PA.html
This Property has been
placed on the
NATIONAL REGISTER
of HISTORIC PLACES
by the United States
Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S1O_historic-american-structure_West-Chester-PA.html
This Structure Has Been
recorded by the
HISTORIC AMERICAN
BUILDINGS SURVEY
of the United States Department
of the Interior for its Archives
at the Library of Congress
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QGH_site-of-the-first-schoolhouse_West-Chester-PA.html
Site of First Schoolhouse in West Chester (Turk's Head), built of logs, 1760. Used as a hospital for American wounded after the Battle of Brandywine, Sept, 1777. Some soldiers died and were buried here in the schoolyard.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P3F_simon-barnard-row_West-Chester-PA.html
Simon Barnard Row
104-116 East Washington Street
227 North Walnut Street
These Row Houses were constructed about 1856 by Simon Barnard, local businessman, builder, realtor and Political Activist who was an advocate of the Anti-Slavery cause. …
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/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/HM1CLA_site-of-the-star-tavern_West-Chester-PA.html
Site of the Star TavernCirca 1784
1784-1839Traveller's RestDrover's Tavern & LumberyardImla Bennett Owner
1839-1844William Mercer Operated Tavern,Possible Underground Railroad Stop
1844 Tavern Closes
1906 Burned, Rebuilt by George Veit…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C99_bank-of-chester-county_West-Chester-PA.html
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places