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Plymouth was first settled in 1769 by the Susquehanna Company of Connecticut, and until its incorporation as a borough in 1866, was part of Plymouth Township.The Pennamite-Yankee Wars were fought in the surrounding area.
Plymouth Township is the location of one of the major highway junctions of the Philadelphia metropolitan area, the interchange of the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-276) and the "Blue Route" and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension (I-476). The east-west Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-276) traverses the central portion of the township on a ...
Map Location Year Built Current Condition Notes Hillside Colliery Breaker: Plymouth "above Welsh Hill." [145] Completed May 1906 Demolished after 1917 Builder: Coats & Haywood. [146] Name Image Date of Image Map Location Year Built Current Condition Notes D&H Breaker No. 5 (aka Fuller's Shaft) (First Building) 1884 1905 1884 Map
Plymouth Meeting is located primarily within Plymouth Township, with a smaller portion lying within Whitemarsh Township. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.8 square miles (9.8 km 2), all land. Plymouth Township is immediately adjacent to the Schuylkill River, but all river frontage is occupied by ...
Plymouth Meeting House is the name of a village situated at the intersection of the Plymouth and Perkiomen turnpikes, on the township line. On this [Plymouth] side is the meeting house, school house and four houses; and in Whitemarsh two stores, a blacksmith and wheelwright shop, post office and twenty-four houses.
Interactive map of the numbering plan areas of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (blue). This is a list of telephone area codes of Pennsylvania. In 1947, the American Telephone and Telegraph Company divided Pennsylvania into four numbering plan areas (NPAs) and assigned distinct area codes for each.
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The 1864 Schooley Map illustrates the village of Plymouth two years before it was incorporated as a borough. Large anthracite coal beds lay below Plymouth's surface at various depths. These beds were visible at a few locations in the form of outcrops, and one such location was a gorge created by Ransom Creek (now Coal Creek) located about a ...