Doe Run Village Historic District facts for kids
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Doe Run Village Historic District
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Doe Run Mill, Doe Run Village Historic District, February 2011
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 Location in Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Location | Highland Dairy, DuPont & Chapel Rds. & Rts. 82 & 841, West Marlborough Township and East Fallowfield Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Area | 850 acres (340 ha) |
| MPS | West Branch Brandywine Creek MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 85002349 |
| Added to NRHP | September 16, 1985 |
Doe Run Village Historic District is a national historic district located in West Marlborough Township and East Fallowfield Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses 26 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the rural community of Doe Run Village. It includes buildings clustered in three primary locations. The first cluster includes the Doe Run Garage, old general store, and some residences. The second cluster is associated with a cotton mill, that was subsequently replaced with the town hall in 1898. The town hall subsequently contained a dairy. Located nearby are the ruins of a paper mill. The third cluster is associated with a grist mill (1744). Also in the district is the Doe Run School and former Presbyterian Church.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
