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  2. Reading, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Reading (/ ˈ r ɛ d ɪ ŋ / 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-largest city in Pennsylvania after Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown.

  3. Reading Public Museum - Wikipedia

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    Reading Public Museum. /  40.32722°N 75.95139°W  / 40.32722; -75.95139. 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 ...

  4. West Reading, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    42-83928. Website. www .westreadingborough .com. West Reading is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,553 at the 2020 census. It contains a vibrant main street (Penn Avenue) and the large Reading Hospital and Medical Center.

  5. Pagoda (Reading, Pennsylvania) - Wikipedia

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    Court Street in downtown Reading, with the Pagoda in the background. The Pagoda is 28 feet (8.5 m) wide, 50 feet (15 m) long, and 72 feet (22 m) tall. Perched on the edge of a cliff, 620 feet (190 m) above the city and 886 feet (270 m) above sea level, [3] it offers a 30-mile (48 km) panoramic view of the city and the surrounding countryside.

  6. Penn Street Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Penn Street Bridge. /  40.33528°N 75.93667°W  / 40.33528; -75.93667. The Penn Street Bridge, also known as the Penn Street Viaduct, is a historic bridge crossing the Schuylkill River into Reading, Pennsylvania, the largest city in Berks County and fourth-largest city in the state. [4] The bridge is considered to be the primary gateway ...

  7. MapQuest - Wikipedia

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    MapQuest's origins date to 1967 with the founding of Cartographic Services, a division of R.R. Donnelley & Sons in Chicago, which moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in 1969. In the mid-1980s, R.R. Donnelley & Sons began generating maps and routes for customers, with cooperation by Barry Glick, a University at Buffalo Ph.D. [3] In 1994, it was ...

  8. Reading Furnace Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Reading Furnace Historic District. /  40.14694°N 75.76889°W  / 40.14694; -75.76889. The Reading Furnace Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Warwick Township and East Nantmeal Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

  9. Charles Evans Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Charles Evans Cemetery. Charles Evans Cemetery is an historic, nonsectarian, garden-style cemetery located in the city of Reading, Pennsylvania. [1] [2] It was founded by Charles Evans (1768-1847), a son of Quaker parents and native of Philadelphia who became a prominent attorney and philanthropist in Reading during the late 18th and early 19th ...