 On October 19, 1998, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) transferred maintenance of the route within East Marlborough Township to the township due to the township wanting to make improvements to the roads without waiting through the PennDOT approval process.Prior to 2008, PA 82 continued north through Elverson on Chestnut Street and entered Berks County.It was called Elverson Road, Twin Valley Road and Haycreek Road.