Concord Township, PA Historical Blog
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The Temperance Movement in Concord Township By: Karen Dingle Kendus, Concord Township Historical Society Previously, History Unlocked discussed the history of taverns and public houses in Concord Township (Taverns in […]
By: Karen Kendus, Concord Township Historical Society As a child, I had a pretty consistent schedule. During the week, I had school, sports, and music obligations. Saturdays were usually for […]
By: Karen Kendus As spring slowly trickles into the Delaware Valley, I cannot help but dream of being outside for longer than a brisk walk to the mailbox. For me, […]
The Delaware County Daily Times (delcotimes.com), Serving Delaware County, PA Historic Concord church’s future remains up in air Tuesday, February 26, 2013 By LESLIE KROWCHENKO Times Correspondent CONCORD — “Let […]
Polecat Road House – The Historic Landmark that Started It All – Part II By: Karen Kendus In the last installment of History Unlocked, I discussed an important landmark found […]
Paper for the first U.S. Currency was produced by the Wilcox’s Ivy Mills Ivy Mills Property
Devastating flood waters struck Concord Township on September 13, 1971. The rain began on Sept 11 but was much harder on Sept 13th & water rose quickly. The Chester Creek […]
Did you know this community once thrived as a local mining area? Garnets were the “gems” of the Concord/Bethel area and a heavily used mine once existed near the entrance […]
Polecat Road House – The Historic Landmark that Started It All – Part I By: Karen Dingle Kendus, Concord Township Historical Society As one of the first townships created in […]
Memoirs of a Dante Orphanage Resident, Gil Nunzi circa 1944-1950 Gil Nunzi found CTHS through the internet and discovered that Dante Orphanage, in which he had spent so much time, […]