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quakertown.org. Quakertown is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of 2020, it had a population of 9,359. [3] The borough is 15 miles (24 km) south of Allentown and Bethlehem and 40 miles (64 km) north of Philadelphia, making Quakertown a border town of both the Delaware Valley and Lehigh Valley metropolitan areas.
Quakertown. NRHP reference No. 110002000 [1] Added to NRHP. April 20, 2011. The Quakertown Historic District is a historic district which includes most of Quakertown, Pennsylvania. It encompasses, 386 acres and 2,197 contributing buildings. [2]
History and architectural features. Built in 1772 as the first permanent residence in Quakertown, this historic structure is a two-story, 15 feet (4.6 meters) by fifteen-foot building with one room per floor. It was built using native fieldstone and has a half gambrel roof. It represents a simple colonial Quaker style of design.
State College evolved from a village to a town to serve the needs of Pennsylvania State College, which was founded in 1855 as Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania. State College was incorporated as a borough on August 29, 1896, and it has grown with the college, which was renamed The Pennsylvania State University in 1953.
Some Penn State students are using the State College Area Connector project as a case study with Dan Marriott, associate professor of landscape architecture. Marriott said the students are looking ...
Halie Kines. August 30, 2024 at 1:06 PM. Elected and Penn State student leaders of color from around the Centre Region came together this week to share what their communities are doing for ...
Pennsylvania. , U.S. 40°48′09″N 77°51′54″W / 40.802498°N 77.864876°W / 40.802498; -77.864876. Campus. Suburban. Website. artsandarchitecture.psu.edu. The College of Arts and Architecture is one of fourteen academic colleges at the University Park campus of The Pennsylvania State University.
All three routes — narrowed down from nine — would bring the State College Area Connector project through the U.S. Route 322 corridor, a move that could be ruinous to generational family farms ...