Cheslen Preserve
Cheslen Preserve is a trailhead in West Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Cheslen Preserve is situated nearby to the monument Star Gazers’ Stone, as well as near Original Chester County Alms House Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Star Gazers’ Stone and Baily Farm.
Star Gazers’ Stone
Monument
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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 1,300 feet northwest 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 1½ 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 2½ miles west of Cheslen Preserve.
Thorndale
Village
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Thorndale is a census-designated place in Caln Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,407 at the 2010 census. Thorndale is the commercial and administrative center of Caln Township. Thorndale is situated 4 miles north of Cheslen Preserve.
Cheslen Preserve
- Type: Map
- Categories: information, tourism, and trailhead
- Location: West Bradford Township, Chester County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.93658° or 39° 56′ 12″ northLongitude
-75.72946° or 75° 43′ 46″ westOperator
Natural LandsOpen location code
87F6W7PC+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 7692114852OpenStreetMap feature
highway=trailheadOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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