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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYMI_lightfoot-mill_Chester-Springs-PA.html
Built c.1747 by Samuel Lightfoot, this mill provided feed and grain to the local community and exemplifies a turning point in American industrial technology. A rare surviving example of a colonial-era custom water-powered grist mill, its horizonta…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO18_good-news-productions_Chester-Springs-PA.html
In 1952, Good News Productions (GNP) purchased the property and buildings of the village of Yellow Springs and brought the movie industry to this rural community. The primary goal of GNP was to produce religious films in this creative and artistic…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN94_chester-springs_Chester-Springs-PA.html
Formerly Yellow SpringsA Revolutionary HospitalBuilt by authority of Congress in 1777 stood about one hundred yards north of this point. Many Revolutionary soldiers who died in it are buried in this vicinity.Dr. Samuel Kennedyits director and surg…
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Earlier known as Yellow Springs. Resort since 1750. Washington's headquarters, Sept. 17, 1777, after Battle of Brandywine. Hospital for his soldiers during the winter encampment at Valley Forge, 1777-1778.