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Chester County, Pennsylvania Records<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Chester County, Pennsylvania<\/strong> (Map It<\/a>)<\/em> was created on November 1682<\/strong> as one of the three original counties. The county was named for the English city of\u00a0Chester<\/a>\u00a0in the county of\u00a0Cheshire<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n

Chester County<\/strong> is bordered by Berks County<\/a> (north), Montgomery County<\/a> (northeast), Delaware County<\/a> (east), New Castle County, Delaware<\/a> (southeast), Cecil County, Maryland<\/a> (south), Lancaster County<\/a> (west). A Map of Chester County, Pennsylvania<\/a> contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.<\/p>\n\n

Chester County<\/strong> Townships include \u00a0Birmingham, Caln, Charlestown, East Bradford, East Brandywine, East Caln, East Coventry, East Fallowfield, East Goshen, East Marlborough, East Nantmeal, East Nottingham, East Pikeland, East Vincent, East Whiteland, Easttown, Elk, Franklin, Highland, Honey Brook, Kennett, London Britain, London Grove, Londonderry, Lower Oxford, New Garden, New London, Newlin, North Coventry, Penn, Pennsbury, Pocopson, Sadsbury, Schuylkill, South Coventry, Thornbury, Tredyffrin, Upper Oxford, Upper Uwchlan, Uwchlan, Valley, Wallace, Warwick, West Bradford, West Brandywine, West Caln, West Fallowfield, West Goshen, West Marlborough, West Nantmeal, West Nottingham, West Pikeland, West Sadsbury, West Vincent, West Whiteland, Westtown, Willistown. <\/p>\n\n

Chester County<\/strong> Boroughs include \u00a0Atglevondale, Downingtown, Elverson, Honey Brook, Kennett Square, Malvern, Modena, Oxford, Parkesburg, Phoenixville, South Coatesville, Spring City, West Chester, West Grove. <\/p>\n\n

Chester County<\/strong> Cities & Towns include\u00a0Coatesville. See also Chester County Municipalities Incorporation Dates<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n

MapGeeks.org has is a collection of old Pennsylvania maps<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n