PRESS RELEASE: VALLEY TOWNSHIP, PA (Agreement of Sale)

Valley Township is pleased to announce that at its public meeting of April 4, 2023 the Board of Supervisors entered into an agreement of sale with the Hayti Historical Society (“HHS”) to convey the former Township municipal building located at 890 West Lincoln Highway.  The building’s important history includes its service as the Passtown Elementary School, which provided education for Black students in the Hayti community during the era of segregation.  The Passtown School is the last such surviving structure in Chester County.  “The Agreement of Sale is particularly well timed,as this year marks the 100th anniversary of the creation of the Passtown School, ”said Board Chair Patrice Proctor.