Tag: Chester County
Posted in Pennsylvania
Hopewell Furnace
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site consists of a restored town from the 18th and 19th centuries, as well as ruins of a blast furnace. Iron… read more Hopewell Furnace
Stu 04/27/2011
Posted in Pennsylvania
Duffy’s Cut
In the summer of 1832, Philip Duffy, a railroad contractor, hired 57 Irish immigrants on the docks of Philadelphia. They were to fill in a… read more Duffy’s Cut