Thornton, Pennsylvania | |
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 Thornton Village Historic District in Thornton, Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Delaware |
| Township | Concord |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 19373 |
| Area codes | 610 and 484 |
Thornton is anunincorporated community spanningThornbury Township,Concord Township andMiddletown Township inDelaware County,Pennsylvania, United States.
TheGeorge W. Hill Correctional Facility, located in the townships of Thornbury and Concord,[1] has a Thornton postal address.[2]
In 1750, Thornton was known as Yellow House after the Inn and tavern opened in 1750.[3]
The community includes theThornton Village Historic District, which includes buildings dating from 1750 to 1855.[4] The District was added to theNational Register of Historic Places in 2006.[5]
For example, the County Prison in Thornbury and Concord Townships,[...]
Location: 500 Cheyney Road Thornton, PA 19373
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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