Cheslen Preserve
Cheslen Preserve is a trailhead in Newlin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Cheslen Preserve is situated nearby to the public building Lenfest Center, as well as near the motorhome stopover Philadelphia/West Chester KOA Holiday.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Star Gazers’ Stone and Baily Farm.
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 1¼ miles north of Cheslen Preserve.
Baily Farm
House
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Baily Farm is a historic home and barn located in West Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The house was built about 1795, and is a two-story, five-bay, stuccoed stone dwelling in a vernacular Federal style. Baily Farm is situated 2½ miles northeast of Cheslen Preserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Embreeville and Mortonville.
Embreeville
Hamlet
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
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.
Mortonville
Hamlet
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
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. Mortonville is situated 3 miles northwest of Cheslen Preserve.
Willowdale
Hamlet
Willowdale is an unincorporated community that is located in East Marlborough Township, in southern Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was named after a grove of Willow trees that grew in the general area when the community was originally settled. Willowdale is situated 3½ miles south of Cheslen Preserve.
Cheslen Preserve
- Type: Map
- Categories: information, tourism, and trailhead
- Location: Newlin Township, Chester County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.92116° or 39° 55′ 16″ northLongitude
-75.72808° or 75° 43′ 41″ westOperator
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