Chester County History Center

Chester County History Center
Established1893
Location225 North High Street
West Chester, Pennsylvania
TypeHistorical/Museum
DirectorConor Hepp
Websitemycchc.org
Horticultural Hall
Built1848[1]
ArchitectThomas U. Walter
Part ofWest Chester Downtown Historic District (ID85001447[2])
Designated CPJuly 2, 1985

Chester County History Center (CCHC), formerly the Chester County Historical Society,[3] is a nonprofit historical society, founded in 1893, dedicated to collecting, preserving, and exhibiting the history of Chester County, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding area. The History Center is located at 225 North High Street in downtown West Chester.

  1. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved January 19, 2016.Note: This includes Ray H. Ott Jr. (October 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: West Chester Downtown Historic" (PDF). Retrieved November 5, 2012.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. ^ Snavely, Allison (July 7, 2020). "Chester County Historical Society Rebrands to Better Connect with Community". Chester County Historical Society. Archived from the original on July 10, 2020. Retrieved April 16, 2021.