Carrigan Village

1950s neighborhood of detached single family homes on approximately 1/4 acre lots. Median interior living space approximately 1,500 sq. ft.

Beginnings [1]

...on Pennhurst, Marion and Carrigan streets just west of Spring City, was named after its builder, Walter M. Carrigan, a native of Lehighton, who was stricken with a heart attack in February 1962, at the age of 69, while he was building one of the homes there. He spent the last years of his life building more than 20 homes in the village [neighborhood].

1. Pinkowski, Edward. Chester County Place Names,, Sunshine Press, Philadelphia, 1962

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Street Names: Carrigan Avenue, Marion Avenue, Pennhurst Road