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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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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
Please click on 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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picture to 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
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 - A
solitary walker
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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.
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These two pictures honor Flight 93 where
the passengers crashed the airliner on September 11, 2001 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
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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