OUR MISSION

To preserve the properties, records, and artifacts; to interpret the history; to educate the public concerning the way of life in the Chadds Ford area with emphasis on the eighteenth century.

To accomplish this mission, the Society:

• Preserves and maintains the John Chads House and Barns-Brinton House;
• Operates and maintains the CFHS Barn;
• Continues historical research and collection of records and artifacts of the region;
• Educates members, the general public, and school groups;
• Demonstrates past domestic skills and lifestyles of the region;
• Sponsors Chadds Ford Days, an open-air colonial fair;
• Supports local community events;
• Supports preservation activities in the community;
• Raises the funds necessary to carry out the above activities.