Unionville, Chester County, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Unionville, Pennsylvania
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House in the historic district
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Location in Chester County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
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 Unionville, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Unionville, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester |
| Township | East Marlborough |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 577 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
19375
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| Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
Unionville is a small community in East Marlborough Township. It is located in southern Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. This area is also known as a census-designated place, which means it's a special area defined for counting people.
Unionville was once called Jacksonville. In 1979, the Unionville Village Historic District became part of the National Register of Historic Places. This means the area has important historical buildings and sites. In 2020, about 577 people lived in Unionville.
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Education in Unionville
Students in Unionville attend schools in the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District. This school district serves several nearby communities.
Sports at Unionville High School
Unionville High School is part of the Ches-Mont League. They joined this sports league in 2007. The school also competes in PIAA District 1.
Famous People from Unionville
Unionville has been home to some notable individuals.
John H. Pugh
John H. Pugh (1827–1905) was born in Unionville. He later became a politician. From 1877 to 1879, he represented New Jersey's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives. This is where laws are made for the country.
I. Milton Smith
I. Milton Smith was a poet who lived in the late 1800s. He was also born in Unionville.
