Image: Okehocking HD Chesco PA

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Description: House in Okehocking Historic District on the NRHP since August 2, 1993. The HD is roughly bounded by West Chester Pike (S), Plumsock Road (E), Goshen Road (N), and Garrett Mill Road (W), about 6 miles east of West Chester, PA and a few miles NW of Ridley Creek Park, in Chester County, PA near the border with Delaware County. In 1703 500 acres was deeded by William Penn to the Okehocking band of Lennape (Delaware) Indians. They left before 1740 and land was settled by Quakers at that time. Very agricultural area with conservation easements and a township park, Quaker meeting house, Gentlemen Farmers' houses. This house is just off West Chester Pike (PA 3) near center from east to west. Willistown Township
Title: Okehocking HD Chesco PA
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Author: Smallbones
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