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Given 250 acres (101 ha) as a wedding present Built mill 1704 1729-1768: Nicholas Newlin (1689–1768) Inherited land and mill from his father 1768-1811: Thomas Newlin (1747–1811) Inherited land and mill from his father 1811-1817: Benjamin Newlin (1784–1873) Inherited land and mill from his father Sold land to pay for inheritance lawsuit
The Brandywine Summit Camp Meeting, Concord Friends Meetinghouse, Concordville Historic District, Handwrought (also known as the Thomas Marshall House), High Hill Farm, Ivy Mills Historic District, Newlin Mill Complex, Nicholas Newlin House and Thompson Cottage are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
A West Chester Railroad train at Glen Mills Station. The area around Glen Mills was part of the original land grant given to William Penn in 1681. George Cheyney was the first settler here, for which the nearby town of Cheyney is named. Later, this land was sold and divided. The name Glen Mills is taken from two paper mills built by the Willcox ...
Injuries reported after tent set up for Amish wedding collapses in Spring Mills. Bret Pallotto. October 26, 2023 at 11:37 AM. Abby Drey/adrey@centredaily.com.
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PA 136 was designated from the western terminus of PA 31 to US 40/PA 18 in Washington. PA 844 (Jefferson Avenue) was designated from PA 18 (Henderson Avenue) to the PA/WV state line. This left a gap of 1.4 miles of the former PA 31 which ran concurrently with PA 18 (and very briefly with US 40) between the termini of the newly designated routes ...
The Pennsylvania Dutch region in south-central Pennsylvania is a favorite for sightseers. The Pennsylvania Dutch, including the Amish, Mennonites, and at least 15 other sects are common in the rural areas around the cities of Lancaster, York, and Harrisburg with smaller populations extending northeast to the Lehigh Valley and up to the Susquehanna Valley.
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