Articles on Township History

Below are articles written by residents of Schuylkill Township - the first was written by a former chair of the Historical Commission and the remainder is a series of articles that were published in a township newsletter:

  1. Part 1 - The Valley Forge General Hospital (PDF)
  2. Part 2 - Valley Forge before George Washington (PDF)
  3. Part 3 - The Anderson Cemetery (PDF)
  4. Part 4 - The Trolley Park (PDF)
  5. Part 5 - The Pickering Reservoir (PDF)
  6. Part 6 - The Population History of Schuylkill Township (PDF)
  7. Part 7 - History of the Corner Stores (PDF)
  8. Part 8 - The Old Pickering Schoolhouse (PDF)
  9. Part 9 - Schuylkill School (PDF)
  10. Preface - The Schuylkill Township Story (PDF)

The Amusement Park on the Trolley Line

See also this article on The Amusement Park on the Trolley Line from the Tredyffrin Easttown Historical Society.