Moving To Springfield, PA?
About Springfield
First settled by the Lenni Lenapi Indians , Springfield Township, at the far north of Bucks County, was part of William Penn's original land grant. Located in the ecologically- important Cooks Creek Watershed, the area was heavily forested and endowed with many natural springs that gushed from its hillsides feeding streams, brooks and creeks that eventually flow into the Delaware River to the east.
Though rocky and dense with trees, the land was attractive to settlers who began to clear the forest for farming, and eventually to build homes along the creeks. The oldest home still standing dates to 1738. Soon a number of villages developed at the crossroads where...
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