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Founded in 1869, the Historical Society of Berks County (HSBC) operates the Berks History Center as a museum and library located in Reading, Pennsylvania.The Society's mission, as described on its website, is "to focus attention on the unique local history, the vast material culture, and the diverse cultural heritage of Berks County by preserving, archiving, and promoting this material to ...
40°21′57″N 76°10′48″W / 40.36577°N 76.17993°W / 40.36577; -76.17993 (Charming Forge) Roadside. American Revolution, Buildings, Business & Industry, Iron, Professions & Vocations. Christ Little Tulpehocken Church. June 12, 1963. SR 4010 W of Bernville.
The Office of Management and Budget [17] has designated Berks County as the Reading, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 U.S. census [ 18 ] the metropolitan area is the 10th-most populous in Pennsylvania and the 128th-most populous in the U.S. with a population of 413,491.
Berkley Historic District. August 22, 2002. (#02000892) Section of Snyder Road between Pennsylvania Route 61 and Berkley Road. 40°25′39″N 75°56′16″W / 40.42763°N 75.93782°W / 40.42763; -75.93782 (Berkley Historic District) Ontelaunee Township. 9. Berks County Trust Company. Berks County Trust Company.
Reading Public Museum. The Reading Public Museum is a museum in Reading, Pennsylvania, located in the 18th Ward, along the Wyomissing Creek. The museum's permanent collection mainly focuses on art, science, and civilization and contains over 280,000 objects. It also has a planetarium (the Neag Planetarium) and a 25-acre (100,000 m 2) arboretum.
42-63624. Website. www.readingpa.gov. Pennsylvania Historical Marker. Designated. 1948 [ 6 ] Reading (/ ˈrɛdɪŋ / RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The city had a population of 95,112 at the 2020 census and is the fourth-most populous city in Pennsylvania ...
less than one acre. Built. c. 1760, c. 1820, 1895. NRHP reference No. 79002169 [ 1] Added to NRHP. November 20, 1979. The Log House, Hiester House, and Market Annex is an historic, American building that is located in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
less than one acre. Built. c. 1850. NRHP reference No. 79002168 [1] Added to NRHP. November 20, 1979. The Hendel Brothers, Sons and Company Hat Factory, also known as "The Hat Factory," is an historic factory building which is located in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.