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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SGZ_barns-brinton-house_Chadds-Ford-PA.html
Barns-Brinton House
1714
National Register
of Historic Places
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S6F_site-of-mason-dixons-stargazing-observatory_Coatesville-PA.html
Site of
Mason & Dixon's
"Stargazing" Observatory
1764
In the roadbed near this stone, a square iron spike marks the original location of the astronomical observatory used by surveyor-astronomers Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon in …
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/HM1QWV_thomas-buchanan-read_Downingtown-PA.html
Poet - Painter - Sculptor
Was born March 12, 1822
In the house two hundred
and eighty feet
East of this point
Marked by Chester County Historical Society
1912
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/HM1PFF_devon-horse-show_Devon-PA.html
First held in 1896, it is the oldest and largest outdoor multibreed competition in the nation. It was declared a US Equestrian Federation Heritage Competition in 2010, the organization's highest honor. Originally a modest one~day show intended to …
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/HM1MX1_an-engineers-garden_Kennett-Square-PA.html
Pierre S. du Pont graduated from MIT with a degree in chemistry and took courses in mechanical drawing, water analysis, and physics, among others. He was introduced to new technologies during visits to World's Fairs at the turn of the 20th century…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MWR_pierre-s-du-pont-fountain-visionary_Kennett-Square-PA.html
Inspired by the success of the Italian Water Garden and Open Air Theatre fountains, Pierre S. du Pont unveiled the Main Fountain Garden in 1931. The goal was to rival the fountains he had seen in Europe and at the 1893 World Columbian Exposition i…