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Brandywine River Museum

The Brandywine River Museum is a museum of regional and American art located on U.S. Route 1 in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania on the banks of the Brandywine Creek. The museum showcases the art of Andrew Wyeth a major American realist painter, and his family: his father, N.C. Wyeth illustrator of many children’s classics, and his son, Jamie Wyeth a contemporary American realist painter.

Located at 39.8699, -75.593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Art museums in Pennsylvania, Museums in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Wyeth family, Brandywine Museums & Gardens Alliance, Art museums established in 1971, Institutions accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, Museums of American art, 1971 establishments in the United States

Brandywine Wildflower and Native Plant Gardens

The Brandywine Wildflower and Native Plant Gardens are gardens at the Brandywine River Museum, located on U.S. Route 1 beside the Brandywine Creek in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. The gardens were established in 1974 to a design by F. M. Mooberry. In 1979 Lady Bird Johnson dedicated the gardens to Ford B. Draper and Henry A. Thouron for their contributions to the Brandywine Conservancy.

Located at 39.8699, -75.5931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Pennsylvania, Parks in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Christian C. Sanderson Museum

The Christian C. Sanderson Museum, or simply Sanderson Museum, is a museum of historical artifacts in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the Chadds Ford Historic District. The items in the museum were collected over many years by Christian C. Sanderson (1882–1966), a teacher, musician, poet, actor, writer, traveler, radio commentator and local historian. The Sanderson Museum was founded in 1967 by his friend and Brandywine artist Andrew Wyeth.

Located at 39.8729, -75.5911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, History museums in Pennsylvania, Biographical museums in Pennsylvania, Art museums in Pennsylvania, Wyeth family, Brandywine Museums & Gardens Alliance, Museums established in 1967, Museums of American art

John Roach & Sons

John Roach & Sons was a major 19th-century American shipbuilding and manufacturing firm founded in 1864 by Irish-American immigrant John Roach. Between 1871 and 1885, the company was the largest shipbuilding firm in the United States, building more iron ships than its next two major competitors combined. It was also by far the largest contractor to the U.S. Navy during this period, and at its peak is said to have been the nation's largest employer behind the railroads.

Located at 39.8382, -75.5515 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Companies established in 1864, Defunct shipbuilding companies of the United States, Defunct manufacturing companies of the United States, Companies based in Pennsylvania, John Roach & Sons

Concord Hills, Delaware

Concord Hills is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.

Located at 39.8339, -75.5456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Unincorporated communities in New Castle County, Delaware

Beaver Valley, Delaware

Beaver Valley is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It is about 7 miles north of Wilmington, almost exactly on the Pennsylvania-Delaware border, where Beaver Valley Road meets Beaver Dam Road. Both roads cross a small tributary of Brandywine Creek nearby. A small cave, known as the "Beaver Valley Cave," "Beaver Valley Rock Shelter" or "Delaware's Only Cave" is nearby.

Located at 39.8392, -75.5642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Unincorporated communities in New Castle County, Delaware

Kuerner Farm

Kuerner Farm, also known as Ring Farm, is a historic farm in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania notable for its association with artist Andrew Wyeth, who created about one-third of his work, over 1,000 paintings and drawings, on subjects he found there over a period of 77 years. The farm was listed in the National Register of Historic Places and declared a National Historic Landmark in 2011. The property abuts the Brandywine Battlefield, another National Historic Landmark.

Located at 39.8692, -75.5756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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19th-century architecture, Federal architecture in Pennsylvania, Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania, National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania, Wyeth family

Painters Crossing, Pennsylvania

Painters Crossing is a historic area of Chadds Ford Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, near where U.S. Route 202 and U.S. Route 1 cross. The area is important in connection to the Revolutionary War battle at Brandywine. According to US History. org, "Wayne posted a small brigade armed with four cannon, at Painter's Crossroads to cover the troops retreating toward Chester.

Located at 39.8769, -75.5514 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Unincorporated communities in Delaware County, Pennsylvania