Pottstown, Borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Pottstown sits along the Schuylkill River, spanning 4.94 square miles with a combination of residential neighborhoods, commercial districts, and recreational spaces.
John Potts established the settlement in 1753 as Pottsgrove, which later incorporated as Pottstown in 1815, developing from an iron manufacturing center.
The High Street Historic District contains numerous preserved buildings that reflect the architectural styles from the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Montgomery County Community College's West Campus and the Pottstown Area Rapid Transit system provide educational and transportation services to residents.
The Pottstown Roller Mill stands as the oldest mill in the United States, representing the region's industrial heritage and technological advancement.
Location: Montgomery County
Inception: 1750
Elevation above the sea: 62 m
Website: http://pottstown.org
GPS coordinates: 40.24970,-75.64030
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:36
Fricks Locks Historic District
4.8 km
Pottsgrove Mansion
1.7 km
Henry Antes House
9.7 km
Old Swede's House
7.5 km
White Horse Tavern
7.3 km
River Bend Farm
4.2 km
Old St. Gabriel's Episcopal Church
7.6 km
Old Pottstown Historic District
710 m
Pine Forge Mansion and Industrial Site
6.7 km
Grubb Mansion
1.8 km
William and Mordecai Evans House
7.3 km
High Street Historic District
1.2 km
Bridge in Upper Frederick Township
9.1 km
George Douglass House
7.3 km
Sunnybrook
2.5 km
Parker's Ford
7.6 km
Townsend House
9.9 km
Pottstown Landing Historic District
2.4 km
Coventry Hall
9.2 km
Simon Meredith House
9.4 km
Nathan Michener House
9 km
Ironstone Bridge
7.9 km
Isaac Hunsberger House
9.8 km
Christ Episcopal Church, Pottstown
781 m
Sanatoga Union Sunday School
3.9 km
Stephen Meredith House
8.9 km
Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles
9.3 km
Splash Park
1.3 kmReviews
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