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|   Downingtown, PA
in Wikipedia Entries Another beautiful town whose heart lies on the Lincoln Highway, as well as its historic district. posted by:  Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/08/2012 last visited: 03/23/2020 |
 view galleryNW2.7 km |  Downingtown Log House - Downingtown, PA
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Some say this is the oldest dwelling in Chester County. Built in 1701, this very simple 1½ log home over 300 hundred years old! Where else could a site like this be found but the Lincoln Highway. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/05/2012 last visited: 09/30/2018 |
 view galleryNW2.7 km |  Downingtown Log House - Downingtown, PA
in Relocated Structures Some say this is the oldest dwelling in Chester County. Built in 1701, this very simple 1½ log home over 300 hundred years old! To save the historic home, the log cabin was moved 70 feet along the highway to protect the dwelling from flood damage. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/05/2012 last visited: 01/05/2012 |
 view galleryNW2.7 km |  Downingtown Log House (1701) - Downingtown, PA
in Pre-Victorian Historic Homes Some say this is the oldest dwelling in Chester County. Built in 1701, this very simple 1½ log home over 300 hundred years old! Where else could a site like this be found but the Lincoln Highway. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/05/2012 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW2.7 km |  Downingtown Log House - Downingtown, PA
in Lincoln Highway Some say this is the oldest dwelling in Chester County. Built in 1701, this very simple 1½ log home over 300 hundred years old! Where else could a site like this be found but the Lincoln Highway. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/06/2012 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW2.7 km |  Diner, Where "The Blob" Filmed - Downingtown, PA
in Roadside Attractions The scene in the original 1957 movie, "The Blob," where Steve McQueen and pals make a desperate stand in a diner. The original diner was moved, however this is site. posted by:  nomadwillie location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/12/2021 last visited: 05/04/2013 |
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|  Downington, PA Friends Meetinghouse
in Quaker Meeting Houses What a pleasant surprise to run across this meetinghouse. It made me want to research Quakers a little more. Their website is terrific and very explanatory (good links, too). posted by: unimoggers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/05/2008 last visited: 03/23/2020 |
 view galleryNW3.2 km | Roger Hunt Mill - Downingtown PA in Wikipedia Entries Roger Hunt Mill is a historic grist mill complex located at Downingtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The mill was built in 1759. posted by: nomadwillie location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/12/2021 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW3.2 km | Hunt, Roger, Mill - Downingtown PA in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Roger Hunt Mill is a historic grist mill complex located at Downingtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The mill was built in 1759, posted by: nomadwillie location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/10/2021 last visited: never |
 view galleryN3.7 km |  Cracker Barrel - Route 30, Downingtown, PA
in Cracker Barrel Restaurants This Cracker Barral is right off the 30 and also the 30. This sounds wired but this is Highway 30 and Route 30. posted by: bluesnote location: Pennsylvania date approved: 08/14/2010 last visited: 12/23/2010 |
 view galleryN3.9 km |  Northwood Cemetery - Downingtown, PA
in Worldwide Cemeteries This cemetery is easy to miss as you travel south on busy Route 113 in Downingtown. But it is worth a visit because of an interesting historic tidbit. posted by: Janila location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/07/2018 last visited: 09/10/2019 |
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|  Humphry Marshall (1722-1801)
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers One of the first nurserymen in the nation and the author of the first book on North American trees and shrubs, posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/03/2020 last visited: 10/19/2021 |
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|  PRR 477615 - US-30 Business - Thorndale, PA
in Train Cabooses PRR 477615 is a class N5 Cabin Car that was built in July 1917. posted by: Kin9sPanK location: Pennsylvania date approved: 06/26/2008 last visited: 10/15/2009 |
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|  Dewitt Clinton Lewis-West Chester, PA
in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Secessionville, SC on June 16, 1862. He is buried in Oaklands Cemetery, West Chester, PA in Section F, Lot 29. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/10/2018 last visited: 12/07/2021 |
 view galleryE5.5 km | Smedley Darlington Butler-West Chester, PA in Medal Of Honor Resting Places He was awarded the Medal of Honor twice. His first award was for the Mexican Campaign-Vera Cruz for action in the engagement of Vera Cruz, Mexico on April 22, 1914. His second award was for the Haitian Campaign 1915 for action at Fort Riviere, Haiti on November 17. 1915. He is buried in Oakland Cemetery, West Chester, PA in Section B, Lot 1. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 03/15/2018 last visited: 12/15/2021 |
 view galleryE5.5 km |  B-25 Bomber
in Plane Crash Sites At 4:40 PM, May 7, 1944, a B-25 Mitchell medium bomber, on route from Newark NJ to Kissimmee FL ran into heavy rain and hail over West Chester and crashed on the western edge of Oaklands Cemetery in a huge explosion and fire ball, killing all seven occupants of the plane. posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 03/06/2006 last visited: 01/05/2012 |
 view galleryE5.5 km |  Crew Members of WWII B-25 Bomber Crash Memorial - West Chester PA
in World War II Memorials / Monuments Crewmembers of a U.S. Army Air Corps B-25 bomber who entered life eternal when their plane crashed near here during stormy weather while they were on a training mission – May 7, 1944. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 07/30/2020 last visited: 10/28/2021 |
 view galleryW5.6 km |  Burger King - Lancaster Pike - Thorndale, PA
in Burger King Restaurants Burger King #2336 on US-30 Business in Thorndale, PA. posted by: Kin9sPanK location: Pennsylvania date approved: 06/27/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryE5.6 km |  Roonie's Canine Corner
in Off-Leash Dog Areas Great dog park just outside of West Chester, PA. posted by: dndsnel1210 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 03/17/2007 last visited: 12/27/2007 |
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|  Walmart - Indian Run St - Exton, PA
in WAL*MART Stores This is the Walmart location in Exton, PA. posted by: retail96 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/08/2018 last visited: 11/27/2021 |
 view galleryS6.1 km | Trimble's Ford - Plaque in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Howe's surprise attack started here! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/19/2006 last visited: 10/19/2006 |
 view galleryW6.1 km |  War Memorial - Caln Twp., PA
in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials A large boulder with a bronze plaque attached was dedicated in July of 1976 to honor all those who fought in wars for democracy throughout the world. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/18/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryW6.1 km |  Centennial Time Capsule - Caln, PA
in Time Capsules Simple engraved stone in the ground marks the location of a time capsule in this picturesque town. The capsule marks the centennial celebration of this Chester County town. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/25/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryW6.1 km |  Centennial Time Capsule - Caln, PA
in Community Commemoration Simple engraved stone in the ground marks the location of a time capsule in this picturesque town. The capsule marks the centennial celebration of this Chester County town. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/25/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryW6.1 km |  Hexagonal Schoolhouse - Caln Township, PA
in Former Schools IN 1837, Quakers Richard and Mary Edge Pim construct this stone hexagonal schoolhouse to begin the early education of their 9 children. The unique 75 ton structure was located along Edge Lane until it is relocated to Municipal Drive in 1968. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/26/2010 last visited: 07/07/2010 |
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