Responsibilities of the Recorder of Deeds Office include:
# Official County Recorder of all County deeds, mortgages, and real estate transactions
# Records real estate related UCC liens
# Records subdivision, land development plans, and highwa ...
The Office of the Recorder of Deeds is the repository for documents primarily relating to real estate located in Chester County Pennsylvania.
Albany Township, Berks County’s second largest municipality and often referred to as “the environmentalist’s paradise” is situated north of Interstate Route 78, at the northern tip of the County.
Like most of the county, the first settlers to the ...
Located in scenic Berks County between Allentown and Reading, the Borough of Bally is a legal municipality under the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Borough was incorporated in 1912. The Borough uses the Council/Manager form of government in which the ...
The land upon which Atglen now stands was once a wilderness. Cutting through it were paths made by Indians who traveled from Paxtang (present day Harrisburg) to present day Newcastle, Delaware to trade with the Swedes and later, the English. The great Min ...
Link to Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Caernarvon is a Welsh word, based on Caer Yr Arfon - "Fort (Caer) on the River (Arfon)." As with so many places between Philadelphia and Lancaster, the area was first settled by the hardy Welsh. To them, the rolling hills and flowing streams reminded them ...
Birdsboro was named after its founder, William Bird, who took warrants for land on Haycreek Road and, later, Six Penny Creek as early as 1737. On the banks of Haycreek, he established a forge in about 1740, which was followed by other forges along the cre ...
The Lower Heidelberg Township has a long and illustrious history that dates to the arrival of German and Welsh immigrants in the late 1720's.
Pick up a driving tour and history book at our Township building and wind your way over our colorful country r ...
Link to Pocopson Township, Chester County, PA from D.L. Howell and Associates, Inc.
Chadds Ford Township Population: 3370 (2005)
Area: 8.84 square miles
Elevation: 160 to 480 feet above sea level
Chadds Ford is 95% residential and 5% businesses
Barakat, Joe - Township Manager - Roadmaster/Emergency Management Coordinator
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Brecknock Township, named after the cathedral town of Brecon, capitol of Breconshire (or Brecknockshire), Wales, was founded in 1740 as a part of Lancaster County. The Township was divided at the founding of Berks County in 1752. The earliest permanent ...
Avondale is located in the Chester County Charter Index, Book 4, Page 82; Avondale Borough, Decree, 1894, but is this our only date of beginning? A great part of our early village was built and had prospered by this time. We must look again. Before incorp ...
The 4th of July 1761 marks the exact date when William Addams laid out a town site in this valley, which was then know as Cocalico Township. “Addamsburry”, as the town was originally named, was located on the site of a former Indian Village.
The Boro ...
Link to Bridgeport Borough, Montgomery County, PA from D.L. Howell and Associates, Inc.
Link to Birmingham Township, Chester County, PA from D.L. Howell and Associates, Inc.
When Cumru Township was first founded in 1737, it included Spring Township and the boroughs of Kenhorst, Mohnton, and Shillington and some areas that were incorporated into Reading. Hugh Jones bought one thousand acres of land in Cumru Township in 1732 an ...
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Brookhaven was originally part of a land grant given to William Penn in 1681 by King Charles II of England. The Proprietor negotiated with the Lenni-Lenape Indians, the original occupants of the land, and then divided the land into municipal districts. Th ...
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 ...
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West Chester, PA 19380
Phone: (610) 918-9002
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Kennett, PA 19348
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