Byers

SEE ALSO
Pennsylvania
Chester County
Upper Uwchlan Twp
Byers
Map
Post Office: Chester Springs
Zip: 19425

WHAT'S NEAR
Byers Station Historic District
Eagle Hunt
Pickering Spring Farm
Reserve at Waynebrook

School District: Downingtown Area

BYERS [1] A village with a dozen frame houses and two flour mills in Upper Uwchlan Township, was named for Charles E. Byers, chief engineer of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad who in 1871 built the terminus of the Pickering Valley Branch here. He died during its construction.

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

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Street Names: Byers Road

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