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Chester Historic Preservation Committee

9th and Potter Sts.
610-876-5355

Mission:

To preserve and maintain in their early dignity and beauty, as nearly as may be feasible, historic sites, buildings, and objects in the City of Chester. To preserve and improve their surroundings; To preserve and restore the furnishing and physical features of the buildings in their original form, so that their distinctive character and atmosphere can be maintained. To collect, organize, protect and display records, letters, documents, and fine arts associated with the history of the city of Chester. To operate on the property or properties for which the Corporation may assume responsibilities, including museums open to the public; To sponsor and promote historical pilgrimages, lectures and symposiums; To educate and promote all aspects of historical preservation.