Lat/Lon: 39.8° N 75.8° W There are five Avondale Pennsylvanias. The home vineyard is located near the one in southeastern chester county. This Avondale Pennsylvania, population 955, is the home of Thomas Eakins nudes, Avondale brown stone, and the signature aromatic terroir of the “Mushroom Capital of the World”. Nearby local landmarks include: Pyles Hardware – Celebrating 90 yrs in Business (Closed) Griffonetti’s “We Pump Your Gas” Gas Station That place where they used to make ice cream Bill Webb’s camouflaged crane The place where they shot the bear that time Shelly Winters’ Grandmother’s house ![]() 8822 Gap Newport Pike (Rt 41), Avondale, PA. Download the Map and Directions that your husband will refuse to use. View Google map just before you go. Before setting out to visit please call ahead to verify that regular hours still apply in cases of inclement weather, holidays, or massive zombie attacks. • Take RT I-95 South to RT 322 West for approx. 7.5 miles. • Make a LEFT onto US RT 1. • Take RT 1 South approx. 20 minutes, and get off at RT 41 AVONDALE exit. • Make a LEFT onto RT 41 South. • Drive approx. 1.5 miles through the teeming metropolis of Avondale. And Don’t Speed, you city folk in your fast cars. • Cross the railroad tracks. • Va La is approx. 1/4 mile South of the town of Avondale. • Look for a white fence and sign on your RIGHT. • Take RT 48 North out of the city(!) until it merges into RT 41 in Hockessin. • Travel approx. 7 miles on RT 41. • Go 1/4 mile past the intersection of RT 41 and Penn Green Rd. (Walgreens Pharmacy) • Look for the white fence on your LEFT. • Take RT 30 East to the Gap area. • Make a RIGHT onto RT 41 South. • Take RT 41 South for approx. 19 miles RIGHT through the town of Avondale. • Go across railroad tracks, and continue out of town. • Va La is 1/4 mile south of town of Avondale. • Look for white fence on your RIGHT. • Take RT 1 into Pennsylvania. • Exit at RT 41 AVONDALE ramp. • Turn RIGHT onto RT 41 South. • Drive approx. 1.5 miles through the town of Avondale. • Take in the splendor. • Go across the railroad tracks, and continue out of town. • Va La is 1/4 mile south of town of Avondale. • Look for white fence on your RIGHT. • Call for directions. Updates ©2012 Va La Family Farmed Wines. All rights reserved. Images and content are property of Va La Vineyards, unless otherwise noted | Web Site created and hosted by WheelerDesigns Va La Family Farmed Wines | 8820 Gap Newport Pike (Rt. 41) | Avondale, PA | 19311 | 610-268-2702 |