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Middletown Presbyterian Church, exterior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8372-5.jpg
Date: 1906-1907
The small building pictured was remodeled and absorbed into the larger church and Sunday School complex now on this site. The cemetery sits behind the building.

Middletown Presbyterian Church, interior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5093.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
The small building pictured was remodeled and absorbed into the larger church and Sunday School complex now on this site.

Middletown Presbyterian Church, interior

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8372-25.jpg
Date: 1906-1907
The small building pictured was remodeled and absorbed into the larger church and Sunday School complex now on this site.

Middletown trees

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5038.jpg
Date: 1890 (circa)
Huge trees, with horse and buggy between the trees; Deborah Appleton, photographer's wife, is in the buggy

Ogden homestead

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5117.jpg
Date: 1890-1900
On the northwest corner of the intersection noted below, this house is still standing (2018). Henry Pearson, in Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pa. (286), claims that part of the house was built in 1681.

Pennsylvania Railroad, tower at Wawa

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-04033.jpg
Date: 1900-1910
Copy of original photo; source not noted

Riddle's mills

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5183-2.jpg
Date: 1894
According to Henry S. Pearson, in Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pa. (1985), p. 120, this was originally a nail mill that Samuel Riddle converted to a textile mill after purchasing it in 1875. As late as 1983, the mill was occupied b the…

Riddle's race

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5116-1.jpg
Date: 1894
The mill race is rejoining Chester Creek downstream of the Riddle’s Mill, near Glen Riddle. See AP-5183-2 for more information.

Rockdale Wheelmen

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-09025.jpg
Date: 1897
Portrait of this bicycle club and some of their bicycles.

Trolley car No. 11, Media-Glen Riddle Line, in Middletown Township

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Lees/P-04040.jpg
Date: 1900-1910
Sign reads: Elwyn & Lima. Location uncertain. Copy of original photo; source not noted

Water Works Media, old, mill only, copy of old photograph

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-5073-5.jpg
Date: 1899-12-03
This possibly shows the Mancill Mill on the water works property. Frank Lees, in his caption for this image on Photo Folder 1374 in the MHAC collection, identifies it as: "Ice House, Palmer's Ice Co., at Palmer's Dam, Ridley Creek at Baltimore Pike,…

Wawa E. railroad bridge, east

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8293.jpg
Date: 1902 (circa)
Location is approximate. Bridge crossed Chester Creek; station stood south of Baltimore Pike near Station Rd. in Chester Heights, Pa.

Wawa E. railroad bridge, west view

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8292.jpg
Date: 1902 (circa)
Location is approximate. Bridge crossed Chester Creek; station stood south of Baltimore Pike near Station Rd. in Chester Heights, Pa.

Wawa railroad bridge, north side

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8070.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Location is approximate. Bridge crossed Chester Creek; station stood south of Baltimore Pike near Station Rd. in Chester Heights, Pa.

Wawa railroad bridge, south side over Chester Creek

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8069.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Location is approximate. Bridge crossed Chester Creek; station stood south of Baltimore Pike near Station Rd. in Chester Heights, Pa.

Wawa railroad bridge, top

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-8071.jpg
Date: 1900 (circa)
Location is approximate. Bridge crossed Chester Creek; station stood south of Baltimore Pike near Station Rd. in Chester Heights, Pa.

Wawa railroad station

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4231.jpg
Date: 1895-1900
South of Route 1 along Chester Creek on west side of creek.

Wawa railroad station

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4233.jpg
Date: 1892-05
This station once stood south of Route 1 along Chester Creek on west side of creek.

Wawa Road Bridge

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Appleton/AP-4230.jpg
Address: Not Known
Date: 1895-1900
Over small unidentified stream