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Henry Muhlenberg House
Built in 1755,
restored to original in 1955.
Entered the
National Historical Register in 2000. |
Andrew Miller House
Dewees Tavern
Built circa 1740,
additions in 1808 and 1830 |
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| Built 1764; Home of
Frederick Muhlenberg the First Speaker of the USA
House |
The
Horse
and Carriage shed at the Dewees Museum is the last
example of a 19th century shed of this type in
Montgomery County, PA
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this picture for a larger view. |
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Augustus Lutheran
Church
Oldest unchanged
Lutheran church in the USA |
St. James Episcopal
Church
Founded 1700 |
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Perkiomen Bridge Hotel
Built before 1701,
at that time was a stagecoach stop,
Advertised as the oldest hotel in America.
Please click on picture to see a larger
view |
Built
in 1799 it is one of the oldest stone
bridges in the country.  It
was financed by a $20,000 lottery!
Please click
on picture to see a larger view
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Lock 60 - bridge over
Canal
The only remaining working lock on the river
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get a larger image. |
View of the Ravine
Nature Trail at Lock 60.
a great place to walk with the varied trails.
Please click on the
picture to get a larger image.
The enlarged
picture is my favorite on this page. |
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| Built in 1891, Bomberger
Hall - the Ursinus College signature building.
Ursinus College was founded in 1869 and has a
beautiful campus. |
Arch
at
Valley Forge National Park |
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The current Trappe
Borough Hall
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This was the original
Trappe Post Office.
Trappe is now
served from the Collegeville Office.
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Rambo Park -
Trappe
Kathleen worked many hours helping to get this
park established
Click on Picture to for large
Play area and Pavilion
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Rambo Park -
Trappe
Click on picture for A large general view
of the park
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Rambo Park -
Trappe
Click on picture to for a large view of the
Pavilion
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Rambo Park is the newest community
park in Trappe, was dedicated in 2010, covering
about 12 acres on Fifth in the heart of the
borough.
There is about one mile of paved trails, a
pavilion. play ground, benches where you can sit
and enjoy the views.
Most of the park will remain passively
developed. Visit and enjoy.
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Perkiomen Trail
A bend in the trail
with Kathleen ahead
Please click picture to get a
larger view
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Perkiomen Trail
A
glimpse of Perkiomen Creek from the trail
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Perkiomen Trail - The Perkiomen/Schulkill
River Trails extend more than 44 miles, Green Lane
to near the Philadelphia Museum of
Art. This is a great trail for walking and
biking. Richard has walked the entire length. The
solitary walker is Kathleen.
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These two
pictures honor Flight 93 the passengers crashed
the airliner on September 11, 2001 to protect the
DC target.
The site is well west of Trappe.
These pictures were taken at the temporary
site. The new site was dedicated in 2015.
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Flight 93 (9-11-2001)
Benches Names of the People on the flight
Please click on picture to better see the
names
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Flight 93 (9-11-2001)
crashed near the Flag - Center right near base of
trees
Please click on picture for a larger image,
the flag will be clear.
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