Yellow Springs, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Yellow Springs is a historic village in West Pikeland Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It is located between Phoenixville and Downingtown.

Yellow Springs, Pennsylvania
Yellow Springs Road in Yellow Springs
Yellow Springs Road in Yellow Springs
Yellow Springs, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Yellow Springs, Pennsylvania
Yellow Springs, Pennsylvania
Location of Yellow Springs in Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°06′00″N 75°37′23″W / 40.10000°N 75.62306°W / 40.10000; -75.62306
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
TownshipWest Pikeland
Elevation
256 ft (78 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
7,520
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)610

History

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Yellow Springs; view on Art School Road

The community includes historic churches, established in the 1770s by German Reformed and Lutheran members.

Geography

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The village is located at the western end of Yellow Springs Road, a spur from Pennsylvania Route 113 near Chester Springs.

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