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West Conshohocken is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,320 at the 2010 census. Its sister community is Conshohocken, located across the Schuylkill River. Montgomery County's seat, Norristown, is located approximately two miles north of, and on the opposite side of the river from, West Conshohocken.
The Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge is a bridge that carries Interstate 476 (I-476) across the Schuylkill River between West Conshohocken and Connaughtown. Originally an unnamed bridge, Richard Tilghman, a state representative, proposed legislation to change the name of the bridge to commemorate the events that drew the United States into World War II. [1]
Conshohocken (/ ˌ k ɒ n ʃ ə ˈ h ɒ k ən / KON-shə-HOK-ən; Lenape: Kanshihàkink) [3] is a borough on the Schuylkill River in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania in suburban Philadelphia. Historically a large mill town and industrial and manufacturing center, after the decline of industry in recent years Conshohocken has developed into a ...
The trolley that ran from Norristown to Conshohocken through Black Horse, Seven Stars and Harmanville was replaced with buses in September 1933. [10] The roadside trolley tracks were quickly torn up and the adjacent two-lane Ridge Pike, and Butler Pike south of Ridge Pike, were widened to accommodate ever-increasing motor vehicle traffic.
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West Conshohocken: Templeton Press. ISBN 978-1599473796. Eberstadt, Mary (2016). It's Dangerous to Believe: Religious Freedom and Its Enemies. New York: HarperOne. ISBN 978-0062454010. Eberstadt, Mary (2019). Primal Screams: How the Sexual Revolution Created Identity Politics. West Conshohocken: Templeton Press. ISBN 978-1599474113.
The Connelly Foundation is a Philadelphia philanthropic organization based in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. The organization was founded in 1955 by businessman and entrepreneur John F. Connelly. Connelly headed the foundation until his death in 1990, [3] and his wife Josephine led until her death in 1999. [4]
President-elect Donald Trump speaks during an election night event at the West Palm Beach Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Fl., on Nov. 6, 2024. Credit - Jim Watson—AFP/Getty Images United ...