Kaolin, Pennsylvania

Kaolin is an unincorporated community in Chester County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.[1]

History

Kaolin was named from valuable deposits of kaolin in the vicinity.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kaolin, Pennsylvania
  2. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 172.

Coordinates: 39°47′55″N 75°43′38″W / 39.79861°N 75.72722°W / 39.79861; -75.72722


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