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Chester Springs
Formerly Yellow Springs
A Revolutionary HospitalBuilt by authority of Congress in 1777 stood about one hundred yards north of this point. Many Revolutionary soldiers who died in it are buried in this vicinity.Dr. Samuel Kennedy
its director and surgeon
died ...
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Chester Springs
Earlier known as Yellow Springs. Resort since 1750. Washington's headquarters, Sept. 17, 1777, after Battle of Brandywine. Hospital for his soldiers during the winter encampment at Valley Forge, 1777-1778.
Marker is at the intersection of Pike Springs Road (State Highway 113) ...
