Chadds Ford
Chadds Ford is a historic community in Pennsylvania known for its rich Revolutionary War heritage and vibrant arts scene.
It is home to the Brandywine River Museum of Art, which showcases works by the Wyeth family, and the Christian C. Sanderson Museum, featuring diverse historical artifacts.
The area also includes the Chadds Ford Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the John Chads House, a preserved 18th-century residence. Chadds Ford is renowned for its scenic landscapes and cultural significance.
Address: 10 Ring Road, Chadds Ford, PA 19317
Phone: (610) 388-8800
Fax: (610) 388-5057
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Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Looking to Fill Several Positions at Job Fair Today
The Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union, which has been providing financial products and services to residents and organizations throughout the Delaware Valley and beyond since…
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Chadds Ford-Based Startup Hoping Investors Sleep Well at Night
Through a health-first approach to online mattress sales, a new Chadds Ford startup is aiming to find business nirvana by jumping in bed with the…
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Auction of Chadds Ford Artist’s Inspirations Yields Small Fortune
Last month, collectors from near and far took home a piece of the personal, everyday inspiration to the founder of the Brandywine River Museum of…
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Kennett High School Grad, Doctoral Candidate Wins $200,000 National Scholarship
She idolized the Little Mermaid while growing up in Chadds Ford, dipped her toes in life science at Kennett High School, and “grew her own…
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U.S. Postal Service Stamps Andrew Wyeth’s Legacy as an American Icon
By Chris Cooper The Brandywine River Museum of Art in Chadds Ford celebrated the centennial of artist Andrew Wyeth’s birth on Wednesday with a dedication…
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Handful of Locals Selected in Major League Baseball Draft
A handful of locals are in the midst of having their athletic dreams come true. Conestoga High School graduate Brendon Little, Garnet Valley product Andrew Bechtold, Devon…
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New Exhibition Presents Andrew Wyeth ‘Through the Eyes of His Family’
An exhibition displaying Andrew Wyeth’s life and work through the eyes of his family recently opened at the Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown, N.Y., writes…
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First State National Historical Park Poised to Expand from Chadds Ford to Concord Township
Opened four years ago, First State National Historical Park is already poised to expand, thanks to deals with the heirs of two deep-rooted, Brandywine Valley…
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Fifteenth Annual Garden Party Will Have Guests ‘Moonlighting in Morocco’
By Chris Cooper Noted philanthropists Jennifer and Robert McNeil will once again welcome more than 500 guests to their Springbank Farm in Coatesville for the…
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Penns Woods in Chadds Ford Participates in East Coast Winemakers’ Event
Penns Woods Winery in Chadds Ford was one of a dozen wineries that participated in a recent East Coast winemakers’ event held in Lancaster County,…
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Half-Century of Preservation Efforts Successfully Protect Local Nature
The plan to build a factory in the beautiful Brandywine countryside a half-century ago prompted the introduction of land-use and tax arrangements that have helped…
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Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Opens at Historic Site of Farmer in the Dell
Chester and Delaware county residents of a certain age may remember the Farmer in the Dell, a family restaurant located on Route 202, between West…
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Preservation Efforts for Concord’s Beaver Valley Near Completion
The Brandywine Conservancy, a Chadds Ford-based nonprofit, has announced that its efforts to preserve the nearby Beaver Valley property in Concord are nearing completion, writes…
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Maine Museum Celebrates Andrew Wyeth as His Works Are Re-Evaluated
The Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, Maine, is celebrating the centennial of the birth of artist Andrew Wyeth with five exhibitions of his works, writes…
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New Museum Could Spark March on Brandywine Battlefield
A new museum in the heart of Philadelphia could soon send thousands of visitors marching to the historic Brandywine Battlefield near Chadds Ford. With 30,000…
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Chadds Ford Resident, Pro Golfer on Return to Masters: ‘It’s Like Heaven’s Gates Are Opening’
It’s been five years since he last stepped foot on the fabled Augusta National Golf Club — after making six of seven from 2006 to…
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Chadds Ford’s Brandywine River Museum Gifted Wyeth Art from Merging DuPont
The demise of the DuPont Co.’s Wilmington headquarters has led to a procession of famous artwork – like N.C. Wyeth’s “Island Funeral” – across the…
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Brandywine Conservancy Receives Grant to Plant Trees Along Streams to Improve Water Quality
The Chadds Ford-based Brandywine Conservancy has been awarded a grant of $57,000 from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) to plant eight…
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