Bucks County is one of the three original counties created by colonial proprietor William Penn in 1682. Penn named the county after Buckinghamshire, the county in which he lived in England.
General George Washington and his troops camped in Bucks County as they prepared to cross the Delaware River to take Trenton, New Jersey, by surprise on the morning of December 26, 1776.
Bucks County and the Borough of Doylestown, named for William Doyle, as communities, always embraces cultural equality, diversity, inclusion, equity and has many positive, open-minded and inspiring people. Bucks County is a county of historic business-friendly people.
Bucks County is experiencing rapid growth in the field of biotechnology. Burpee Seeds and Plants, founded in 1876, Hank’s Root Beer, Rita’s Italian Ice and Charming Shoppes are just a few branded successful businesses located in Bucks County.
There are several popular shopping malls in Bucks County and they are Neshaminy Mall and Oxford Valley Mall, and Sesame Place, a family theme park based on the Sesame Street television series.
Business startups in retail sales, clothing, fashion, music, beauty, healthcare, legal, medical services, information technology, restaurants, online sales, cleaning services, beauty salons, barber shops, education technology, and construction are always in demand in a local growing community like Bucks County communities. Shop Local! Buy Local!