Yellow Springs

by Rob Lukens, Historic Yellow Springs, Sandra S. Momyer

Book Overview

The village of Yellow Springs has perhaps the most intriguing and varied history of any site in Chester County. Archaeological evidence suggests that Lenape Indians used the site's iron-rich springwater, as did Colonial settlers as early as 1722. George Washington stayed at the site following the Battle of the Brandywine and commissioned the first permanent military hospital in North America to be built here during the Valley Forge encampment. Following...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738550418
• ISBN13: 9780738550411
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.7" x 9.2"