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Perkiomen Greene in the region of Pennsylvania is a place located in United States - some 124 mi or ( 199 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Perkiomen Greene is now 07:33 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wilmington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Newark, and Trenton. When in this area, you might want to check out Wilmington . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Perkiomen Greene ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Main entrance to Graterford State Correctional Institution
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Graterford Prison from Skippack Pike.MOV
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Micro Hydro for the 21st Century - part 2
The HydroCoil Turbine can and will revolutionize the micro-hydro sector. See how this innovative technology can help provie renewable and sustainable electric power and help diversify our energy suppl ..
Quicksilver Sport 2S out of Perkiomen Valley airport
3 leg trip in a Quicksilver Sport 2S. Perkiomen Valley to Pottstown-Limerick to Pottstown Municipal and back to Perkiomen Valley. Weather was perfect, visibility was over 100 miles and temp was nice a ..
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Graterford, Pennsylvania
Graterford is in Perkiomen Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1756 by Jacob Kreator, a textile weaver, Graterford was originally named Grater's Ford until abbreviated to Graterford by the postal service in the mid-1950s. A state penitentiary is located there which was originally a prison farm. Located along the Perkiomen Creek, Graterford was a vital summer resort community during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Located at 40.23 -75.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ursinus College
Ursinus College is a private, independent, coeducational, liberal arts college located in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1869, Ursinus sits on a 170-acre wooded campus approximately 25 miles from Center City Philadelphia. Ursinus is one of the eleven Centennial Conference schools, a Phi Beta Kappa college, and is a member of the Thomas J. Watson Fellowship list, Project Pericles, Project DEEP, the Bonner Leader Program, and the Annapolis Group.
Located at 40.19 -75.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Trappe, Pennsylvania
Trappe is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,509 at the 2010 census. Augustus Lutheran Church, built in 1743, is the oldest unchanged Lutheran church building in the United States in continuous use by the same congregation. It has been designated a National Historic Landmark.
Located at 40.20 -75.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
State Correctional Institution – Graterford
The Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution at Graterford, also known variously as SCI Graterford (SCIG), Eastern Correctional Institution, Graterford Prison, Graterford Penitentiary, and the Graterford Prison Farm, is a Pennsylvania Department of Corrections prison located in Skippack Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States, near Graterford. The prison, located on Graterford Road off of Pennsylvania Route 29, is about 31 miles west of the city of Philadelphia.
Located at 40.23 -75.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Collegeville, Pennsylvania
Collegeville is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Philadelphia on the Perkiomen Creek. Collegeville was incorporated in 1896. It is the location of Ursinus College, opened in 1869. The population was 5,089 at the 2010 census.
Located at 40.19 -75.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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