Warrington Township Historic Commission

Township History

Township Started in 1734 Composed of Four Villages

Warrington Township was founded in October 1734, and is named after a town in Lancashire, England. The early township consisted of four villages: Warrington, Neshaminy, Tradesville, and Pleasantville.

Warrington was located at the intersection of Bristol Road and the Doylestown-Willow Grove Turnpike, now known as Easton Road (Route 611).

Warrington Township Commission administers to the governmental affairs of the township including a number of historic homes and properties.  Among them are:

Irwin House
Kit House
Old Grist Mill
Pleasantville
Bank Building
Former Schools
Township History
Winding Brook Farm