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Phoenixville (fē`nĭksvĭl), borough (1990 pop. 15,066), Chester co., SE Pa., on the Schuylkill River; settled 1720, inc. 1849. Iron deposits in the region led to the early development of an iron industry and later (1886) to the manufacture of steel. Food processing and tool and die manufacture are important; other products include corrugated boxes, plastics, and adhesives. Phoenixville was the westernmost point in the state reached (1777) by the British during the Revolutionary War. Several 18th-century stone houses are there. Valley Forge Valley Forge, on the Schuylkill River, SE Pa., NW of Philadelphia. There, during the American Revolution, the main camp of the Continental Army was established (Dec., 1777–June, 1778) under the command of Gen. George Washington. ..... Click the link for more information. is a few miles to the southeast. |
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| Today, he lives in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania with his wife, Deanna, their 4-year-old daughter, and their two sons, who will be attending Atlanta's Morehouse College this fall. By and large, evolution denies any view of God being involved in the creation of any form of life on earth," he told the Phoenixville News. If you area serious metal fan put down the bong, comb the hair outta yer eyes, and send $3 to PO Box 731, Phoenixville, PA 19460 |
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