Bethel Township (Boothwyn, PA)
By Carolyn Roland- In Delaware and S. Chester County PA, Carolyn Roland, GRI, CRS
(Independent architectural histor'n)
Bethel Township Preservation Society presents Special Guest Speaker Albert Eelman 7:30 PM at the John L. Myers Memorial  Township Building, 1082 Bethel Road Garnet Valley, PA 19060 Tuesday January 29th. Albert Eelman is a long‐time member of the American Chestnut Foundation and past  president of the PA chapter.  The foundation's mission is to restore the  American Chestnut tree to the Appalachian forests.  The American Chestnut was completely wiped out from Maine to Georgia between 1904 and 1940.  The rapid spread of the blight wiped out one‐quarter of all the hardwoods in the eastern United States. They are breeding a tree that will incorporate the blight resistance of the Chinese Chestnut into the American tree. Search for Historic Homes for sale in Bethel Township.  
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By Carolyn Roland- In Delaware and S. Chester County PA, Carolyn Roland, GRI, CRS
(Independent architectural histor'n)
I’d like to say a few words about the good folks at the Bethel Township Preservation Society. Although they are just 5 minutes across the PA/DE state line from my home, I had never attended one of their events. I knew that one of my former clients now living in a Delaware Historic Home, the Penny House, was a member because of her past ties, but it was a nice occasion at their Open House on Saturday to get acquainted with the Society members and see some of their artifacts, slides, and albums (and sample some of Lois’ delicious pizzelles!). Pictured is a barn extant at the time of an historic sites survey in 1984. Bethel, smallest of all the original townships of Chester County, is triangular in shape, its southern line adjoining the state of Delaware, the northwestern boundary being Co...
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