The Middle Br White Clay Cr and its numerous tributaries, such as Trout Run and Lenni-Lenape Run, carve through this section of Chester County, defining the settlement patterns of West Grove and Avondale. This landscape is characterized by its complex network of local roads and longstanding village centers, where agriculture and suburban growth meet near the Delaware state line. In the southern portion of the map, White Clay Cr flows toward the tri-state area, passing the community of Landenberg. Genealogical interest is concentrated in several burial sites, including Saint Marys Cem near Baker and the Episcopalian Cem located between Jennersville and Wickerton. The presence of features like Mushroom Run reflects the specialized agricultural heritage of this region, while names like Green Valley Farms Lake indicate more modern residential developments that have integrated into the older rural framework.
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1898 · Elkton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Elkton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · West Chester
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · West Chester
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Coatesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Wilmington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Coatesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Wilmington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Elkton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Coatesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500