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Jennersville, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Jennersville Church of the Brethren
Jennersville Church of the Brethren
Jennersville, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Jennersville, Pennsylvania
Jennersville, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Jennersville, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
Jennersville, Pennsylvania
Jennersville, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Chester
Township Penn
Elevation
581 ft (177 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19390
Area code(s) 610 and 484
GNIS feature ID 1203138

Jennersville is a small place in Pennsylvania, United States. It's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's not officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Penn Township in Chester County.

Jennersville is located at a specific spot on the map. For mail, it uses the same postal code as the nearby town of West Grove. You can find it on maps like the West Grove U.S. Geological Survey Map.

What Is Jennersville Like?

Jennersville has some important buildings and places. One is the Jennersville Church of the Brethren. There is also a large shopping center. This center helps people living nearby get what they need.

Learning Opportunities

If you want to learn more, Delaware County Community College offers classes here. They have a campus called Pennocks Bridge. This campus works with the Chester County Intermediate Unit to provide education.

Healthcare Changes

For many years, Jennersville had its own hospital. The Jennersville Hospital served the community. However, it closed its doors on December 31, 2021.

Where Is Jennersville Located?

Jennersville is in a slightly elevated area. Its height above sea level is about 577 feet (or 176 meters). This elevation can affect the local weather and scenery.

Who Are Some Famous People From Jennersville?

Jennersville has been home to a few notable individuals. These are people who became well-known for their work.

  • Eva Griffith Thompson (1842–1925) was a newspaper editor. She helped create and manage newspapers.
  • Shaun Taylor-Corbett (born 1978) is an actor and singer. He has performed in various shows and productions.
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