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Schwenksville is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,431 at the 2020 census. The population was 1,431 at the 2020 census. It is notable for being located near the site of the Philadelphia Folk Festival .
Northwest of Schwenksville on Pennsylvania Route 73, New Hanover Township, Pennsylvania: Coordinates: Area: 13 acres (5.3 ha) Architectural style: Georgian, Germanic style: NRHP reference No. 73001652 [1] Added to NRHP: June 19, 1973
The Sunrise Mill is an historic grist mill complex that is located near Schwenksville in Upper Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania in the United States. History and architectural features
Pennypacker Mills is an American Colonial Revival mansion that is surrounded by 170 acres (0.69 km 2) of farmland in Perkiomen Township, near Schwenksville, Pennsylvania. Located on the shore of the Perkiomen Creek , it is situated approximately 35 miles (56 km) northwest of Philadelphia .
The Perkiomen Valley School District (PVSD) is a school district based in central Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It serves the boroughs of Collegeville, Trappe, and Schwenksville, and the townships of Lower Frederick, Perkiomen, and Skippack, in Pennsylvania. [1] The district headquarters are in Perkiomen Township. [2] [3]
Pennsylvania Route 73 (PA 73) is a 62.32-mile (100.29 km) long east–west state highway in southeastern Pennsylvania.It runs from PA 61 near Leesport southeast to the New Jersey state line on the Tacony–Palmyra Bridge over the Delaware River in Philadelphia, where the road continues south as New Jersey Route 73.
The State Correctional Institution – Graterford, commonly referred to as SCI Graterford, known prior as Eastern Correctional Institution, Graterford Prison, Graterford Penitentiary, and the Graterford Prison Farm, was a Pennsylvania Department of Corrections prison located in Skippack Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, [1] near Graterford. [2]
Originally a residence, then a tavern with other uses; oldest extant frame house in Pennsylvania; site of the 1778 Newtown Skirmish during which Loyalists killed five and captured 16 to acquire cloth being manufactured for use by Washington's troops at Valley Forge; now a private residence [citation needed]