HISTORIES of LOCAL AREAS, TOWNSHIPS, and TOWNS, etc.
- Aston, Bethel, Bensalem
- Birmingham
- Bradford was organized ca 1705. It was reduced in size in 1856 by
the cutting off of a portion of its southern end and attaching it to
Birmingham. The line between East Bradford and West Bradford was changed
somewhat in 1857, so as to make the Brandywine the line at or near Sugar's
Bridge.
- Brandywine, East and West
- Caln, East Caln and West Caln
- Chadd's Ford
- Charlestown
- Chester, the township
- Chester, the town
- Coatesville
- Concord's earliest history
- Chichester was the name given to Marcus Hook in 1682. It was first taxed in 1715 and both Chichester and Marcus Hook are now part of Delaware County.
- Coventry, North, South and East
- Darby one of the first areas settled in the county, first taxed in 1715 and is now
a part of Delaware County.
- Donegal
- Downingtown
- East Bradford
- East Fallowfield
- Easttown
- Edgmont was first taxed in 1715 and is now a part of Delaware County.
- Elk
- Fagg's Manor
- Fallowfield, East and West
- Franklin was formed in 1852 from the SE part of New London Township.
- Goshen, East and West
- Haverford was first taxed in Chester County in 1715 and has been part of Delaware County since 1789.
- Highland
- Honeybrook
- Hopewell Borough
- Kennet
- Kennet Square
- London Britain
- Londonderry
- London Grove
- Marple was first taxed in 1715, but has been a part of Delaware County since 1789.
- Middletown was first taxed in 1715, but has been a part of Delaware County since 1789.
- Malvern
- Nantmeal
- New Garden
- Newlin
- Nottingham
- Oxford
- Oxford Borough - incorporated in 1833. It was taken partly from Lower
Oxford but mainly from East Nottingham. A few years later it was enlarged
by a decree of court.
- Parkesburg
- Penn
- Pennsbury
- Pequea
- Phoenixville
- Pikeland
- Pocopson
- Providence, Radnor and Ridley
- Sadsbury
- Schuylkill
- Spring City
- Springfield & Tulpehockin
- Thornbury
- Tredyffrin
- Uwchlan
- Valley
- Valley Forge
- Vincent, East and West
- Wallace
- Warwick
- Warwick Furnace
- West Chester
- West Marlborough
- West Nantmeal
- Westtown
- Whiteland, East and West
- Willistown
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This page was updated on January 24, 2017