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The Phoenixville Historic District is a national historic district located at Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania.The district consists of the older part of Phoenixville, especially the former Phoenix Iron Works site and its employee and owner housing.
In 1972, the Valley Forge General Hospital became host to a program for training Occupational Therapy Specialist (MOS 91L). The course was 21 weeks long, and converted what had been an on-the-job training program into a formal course of instruction, providing classroom training coupled with clinical experience with Valley Forge's patients.
Kennedy Mansion (Valley Forge), also known as Kennedy-Supplee Mansion, is an Italian-villa-style residence within Valley Forge National Historical Park. Now squeezed between PA Route 23 and U.S. Route 422 (Pottstown Expressway), it once overlooked the 19th-century industrial village of Port Kennedy .
The campus of the University of Valley Forge, which has a Phoenixville postal address, [57] is located partially in Charlestown Township, [58] and partially in Schuylkill Township. [59] It is less than 1 mile (1.6 km) outside the border of the Phoenixville borough. The Phoenixville campus of the Lansdale School of Business is located in the ...
The University of Valley Forge (UVF) is a private university near Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, and 8.8 miles (14.2 km) from Valley Forge National Historical Park. It is affiliated with the Assemblies of God USA. [3] The college, in Chester County, is partially in Charlestown Township, [4] while the other part is in Schuylkill Township. [5]
In 1751, there was a forge at the mouth of the East Valley creek used to convert pig iron into bar iron. It was advertised for sale as the property of Daniel Walker, Stephen Evans, and Joseph Williams. It was originally called Mount Joy forge but came to be known as Valley Forge. The pig iron used at Valley Forge was hauled from Warwick Furnace.
Washington's Headquarters at Valley Forge, also known as the Isaac Potts House, is a historic house that served as General George Washington's headquarters at Valley Forge during the American Revolutionary War. The building, which still stands, is one of the centerpieces of Valley Forge National Historical Park in Southeastern Pennsylvania.
East of Phoenixville on Valley Forge Road, Schuylkill Township, Pennsylvania Coordinates 40°7′22″N 75°29′42″W / 40.12278°N 75.49500°W / 40.12278; -75