Link to Darby Borough, Delaware County, PA from D.L. Howell and Associates, Inc.
The Recorder of Deeds was an elected post before the advent of the Home Rule Charter. Under the direction of Thomas J. Judge, Sr., The Recorder of Deeds processes and preserves records relating to real property dating back to the year1789, the year Delawa ...
Hans Bucher immigrated from Switzerland in 1735 and built a log cabin on a 325-acre tract of land. The area later was called “Bucher Thal” meaning Bucher’s Valley. The present farmhouse at 325 Locust Street, which was built around 1855, replaced the ori ...
Settlers pushed their way up the Schuylkill Valley and its principal tributaries into the historic “Oley Hills.” As settlement began above the “Oley Hills,” the new area was called the district between Oley and Colebrookdale. The settlements extended more ...
Link to Douglass Township, Berks County, PA from D.L. Howell and Associates, Inc.
Downingtown’s origins are of a small village located midway between Philadelphia and Lancaster. The village was first known as Milltown since it was the location of the last mills on the edge of the unsettled western frontier. Thomas Moore erected ‘a wa ...
1250 Wright's Lane
West Chester, PA 19380
Phone: (610) 918-9002
Fax: (610) 918-9003
312 W. State Street, Suite B
Kennett, PA 19348
Phone: (610) 444-3838
Fax: (610) 444-3877