Homeville, Chester County, Pennsylvania Explained

Homeville, Chester County,
Pennsylvania
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Label:Homeville
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Chester
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Upper Oxford
Population As Of:2010
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:469
Elevation M:143
Coordinates:39.8608°N -75.9867°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:19330
Area Code:717
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID

Homeville is a populated place situated in Upper Oxford Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] It has an estimated elevation of 469feet above sea level.

Homeville Friends Meeting House

Built in 1839 and founded as the Oxford Preparative Meeting sponsored by the Fallowfield Monthly Meeting. In 1842 the meeting joined Pennsgrove Preparative Meeting to form Pennsgrove Monthly Meeting. The meeting was "laid down" or closed in 1915, but meetings for worship are sometimes held during the summer. The Homeville Cemetery Co.maintains the building and large burial ground.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Homeville (in Chester County, PA) Populated Place Profile . PA Hometown Locator. December 10, 2015.
  2. Web site: Homeville Meetinghouse. Western Quarterly Meeting. August 15, 2016.