Westtown Dam

Westtown Dam is a dam in Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Westtown Dam is situated nearby to Westtown School, as well as near the hamlet Cheyney.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Westtown School.

Westtown School

School

Photo: Lucas Braun, CC BY 2.0.

Westtown School is a Quaker, coeducational, college preparatory day and boarding school located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, outside of Philadelphia. Westtown School is situated 1,100 feet east of Westtown Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheyney and West Goshen.

Cheyney

Hamlet

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Cheyney is an unincorporated community that sits astride Chester and Delaware counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It corresponds to the census-designated place known as Cheyney University, which had a population of 988 at the 2010 census, and 565 at the 2020 census. Cheyney is situated 2 miles southeast of Westtown Dam.

West Goshen

Village

West Goshen was a census-designated place in West Goshen Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,472 at the 2000 census. The CDP was not delineated for the 2010 census. West Goshen is situated 2 miles northwest of Westtown Dam.

Willistown Township

Town

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Willistown Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,497 at the 2010 census. At the 1860 census, the population of Willistown was 1,521, and in 1980 it was 8,269. Willistown Township is situated 2½ miles east of Westtown Dam.

Westtown Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Location: Westtown Township, Chester County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.95011° or 39° 57′ 0″ north

Longitude

-75.54298° or 75° 32′ 35″ west

Elevation

292 feet (89 metres)

Open location code

87F6XF24+2R

GeoNames ID

4562184

Wikidata ID

Q49003235

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