Mortonville
Mortonville is an unincorporated area and historic hamlet in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States, situated on the eastern bank of the West Branch Brandywine Creek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Mortonville, PA” and “Mortonville, Pennsylvania”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brandywine Building and Loan Assoc. Rowhouses and Star Gazers’ Stone.
Brandywine Building and Loan Assoc. Rowhouses
House
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Brandywine Building and Loan Assoc. Rowhouses is a set of six historic rowhouses located in East Fallowfield Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. They were built in 1913, and consist of six two-story, two bay rowhouse dwellings. Brandywine Building and Loan Assoc. Rowhouses is situated 1½ miles west of Mortonville.
Star Gazers’ Stone
Monument
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Star Gazers' Stone located on Star Gazers' Farm near Embreeville, Pennsylvania, United States, marks the site of a temporary observatory established in January 1764 by Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon which they used in their survey of the Mason-Dixon line. Star Gazers’ Stone is situated 2½ miles east of Mortonville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hephzibah and Embreeville.
Hephzibah
Hamlet
Hephzibah is a populated place situated in East Fallowfield Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 518 feet above sea level. Hephzibah is situated 1½ miles west of Mortonville.
Embreeville
Hamlet
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Embreeville is a historical unincorporated community, little more than a rural stretch of road with a few businesses and homes, in Newlin Township, Pennsylvania, United States, on a bend of Brandywine Creek. Embreeville is situated 2½ miles southeast of Mortonville.
Doe Run
Hamlet
Doe Run is an unincorporated community in West Marlborough Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. Doe Run is located at the intersection of state routes 82 and 841. Doe Run is situated 3 miles southwest of Mortonville.
Mortonville
Latitude
39.9465° or 39° 56′ 47″ northLongitude
-75.77772° or 75° 46′ 40″ westElevation
249 feet (76 metres)Open location code
87F6W6WC+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 158519000OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Mortonville” goes by many names.
- French: “Mortonville”
- Irish: “Mortonville”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Laurel and Chestnut Ridge Estates.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Doe Run Valley Presbyterian Cemetery and Original Hephzibah Baptist Church Cemetery.
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