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- Protected areas of Philadelphia
- Rivers of Philadelphia
- Rowing venues in the United States
- Scenic Rivers of Pennsylvania
- Schuylkill River National and State Heritage Area
A Deeper Understanding
A Deeper Understanding is the fourth studio album by American indie rock band The War on Drugs.
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Algonquian languages
The Algonquian languages (also Algonkian) are a subfamily of the Indigenous languages of the Americas and most of the languages in the Algic language family are included in the group.
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Allegheny River
The Allegheny River is a headwater stream of the Ohio River that is located in western Pennsylvania and New York in the United States.
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Alosidae
The Alosidae, or the shads, are a family of clupeiform fishes.
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American Revolution
The American Revolution was a rebellion and political movement in the Thirteen Colonies which peaked when colonists initiated an ultimately successful war for independence against the Kingdom of Great Britain.
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Anthracite
Anthracite, also known as hard coal and black coal, is a hard, compact variety of coal that has a submetallic lustre.
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Anthracite iron
Anthracite iron or anthracite pig iron is iron extracted by the smelting together of anthracite coal and iron ore, that is using anthracite coal instead of charcoal in iron smelting.
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Ark (river boat)
In early periods of North American industrial development, an ark was a temporary boat used for river transport in eastern North America before slack-water canals (a lock system and appropriate dams allowing two way travel) and railroads made them obsolete.
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Atlantic Plain
The Atlantic Plain is one of eight distinct physiographic divisions of the contiguous United States.
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Audioslave
Audioslave was an American rock supergroup formed in Glendale, California, in 2001.
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Bank (geography)
In geography, a bank is the land alongside a body of water.
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Bayada Home Health Care
Bayada Home Health Care (stylized BAYADA) is an international nonprofit home health care provider.
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Beaver Wars
The Beaver Wars (Tsianì kayonkwere), also known as the Iroquois Wars or the French and Iroquois Wars (Guerres franco-iroquoises), were a series of conflicts fought intermittently during the 17th century in North America throughout the Saint Lawrence River valley in Canada and the Great Lakes region which pitted the Iroquois against the Hurons, northern Algonquians and their French allies.
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Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin (April 17, 1790) was an American polymath: a leading writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher.
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Berks County, Pennsylvania
Berks County (Pennsylvania German: Barricks Kaundi) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Berne, Pennsylvania
Berne is an unincorporated community in northern Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Beth Kephart
Beth Kephart is an American author of non-fiction, poetry and young adult fiction for adults and teens.
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Boathouse Row
Boathouse Row is a historic site which is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the east bank of the Schuylkill River just north of the Fairmount Water Works and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Broad Mountain (Lehigh Valley)
Broad Mountain or Broad Ridge in the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians in Carbon County and Schuylkill County in Pennsylvania is a steep-faced, anthracite-bearing barrier ridge just south of both Beaver Meadows and Weatherly, north of Nesquehoning and west and south of the Lehigh River basin west of the southwest border of the Poconos.
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CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS (an abbreviation of its original name, Columbia Broadcasting System), is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainment Group division of Paramount Global and is one of the company's three flagship subsidiaries, along with namesake Paramount Pictures and MTV.
Center City, Philadelphia
Center City includes the central business district and central neighborhoods of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Chesapeake Bay
The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the United States.
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Chester County, Pennsylvania
Chester County (Pennsylvania Dutch: Tscheschter Kaundi), colloquially referred to as Chesco, is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Clean Water Act
The Clean Water Act (CWA) is the primary federal law in the United States governing water pollution.
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Coal Region
The Coal Region is a region of Northeastern Pennsylvania.
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Cold Case
Cold Case is an American police procedural crime drama television series.
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Commuter rail
Commuter rail, or suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates within a metropolitan area, connecting commuters to a central city from adjacent suburbs or commuter towns.
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
Conshohocken (Kanshihàkink) is a borough on the Schuylkill River in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania in suburban Philadelphia.
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County (United States)
In the United States, a county or county equivalent is an administrative or political subdivision of a U.S. state or other territories of the United States which consists of a geographic area with specific boundaries and usually some level of governmental authority.
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Dad Vail Regatta
The Dad Vail Regatta is the largest regular intercollegiate rowing event in the United States, drawing over a hundred colleges and universities from North America.
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Danny DeVito
Daniel Michael DeVito Jr. (born November 17, 1944) is an American actor and filmmaker.
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Delaware
Delaware is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern region of the United States.
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Delaware River
The Delaware River is a major river in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States and is the longest free-flowing (undammed) river in the Eastern United States. Schuylkill River and Delaware River are rivers of Philadelphia.
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Dordtsche Kil
The Dordtse Kil (pre-1947 spelling: Dordtsche Kil) is a short river in South Holland in the Netherlands.
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Dragon boat
A dragon boat is a human-powered watercraft originating from the Pearl River Delta region of China's southern Guangdong Province.
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Drainage basin
A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean.
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Dutch language
Dutch (Nederlands.) is a West Germanic language, spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million as a second language and is the third most spoken Germanic language.
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Dutch West India Company
The Dutch West India Company or WIC (Westindische Compagnie) was a chartered company of Dutch merchants as well as foreign investors, formally known as GWC (Geoctrooieerde Westindische Compagnie; Chartered West India Company).
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Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert (born July 18, 1969) is an American journalist and author.
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Erie Canal
The Erie Canal is a historic canal in upstate New York that runs east–west between the Hudson River and Lake Erie.
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Erie people
The Erie people were Indigenous people historically living on the south shore of Lake Erie.
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Erskine Hazard
Erskine Hazard (1790-1865) and his partner Josiah White were industrialists who developed infrastructure projects in Pennsylvania and throughout the Northeastern United States, which proved influential in ushering in the Industrial Revolution in the United States, which served as a foundation for the rise of the United States as the world's foremost economic power.
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Fairmount Park
Fairmount Park is the largest municipal park in Philadelphia and the historic name for a group of parks located throughout the city.
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Fairmount Water Works
The Fairmount Water Works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was Philadelphia's second municipal waterworks.
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Finger Lakes
The Finger Lakes are a group of eleven long, narrow, roughly north–south lakes located directly south of Lake Ontario in an area called the Finger Lakes region in New York, in the United States.
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Frank Sheeran
Francis Joseph Sheeran (October 25, 1920 – December 14, 2003), also known as "The Irishman", was an American labor union official and enforcer for Jimmy Hoffa and Russell Bufalino.
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Frederick Bicking
Frederick Bicking (John Frederick Bicking) was an American paper mill owner who was born in Winterburg in the County of Sponheim in western Germany.
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French Creek (Schuylkill River tributary)
French Creek, once known as Saukanac Creek, is a tributary of the Schuylkill River in Berks and Chester counties, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Schuylkill River and French Creek (Schuylkill River tributary) are Scenic Rivers of Pennsylvania.
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French Revolution
The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate.
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Gaps of the Allegheny
The gaps of the Allegheny, meaning gaps in the Allegheny Ridge (now given the technical name Allegheny Front) in west-central Pennsylvania, is a series of escarpment eroding water gaps (notches or small valleys) along the saddle between two higher barrier ridge-lines in the eastern face atop the Allegheny Ridge or Allegheny Front escarpment.
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Genesee River
The Genesee River is a tributary of Lake Ontario flowing northward through the Twin Tiers of Pennsylvania and New York in the United States.
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Geography of Pennsylvania
The geography of Pennsylvania varies from sea level marine estuary to mountainous plateau.
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Grays Ferry, Philadelphia
Grays Ferry, also known as Gray's Ferry, is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, bounded (roughly) by 25th Street on the east, the Schuylkill River on the west, Vare Avenue on the south, and Grays Ferry Avenue on the north.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.
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Head of the Schuylkill Regatta
The Thomas Eakins Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (also known as the HOSR or the HOS) is a rowing race held annually during the last weekend in October on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Hudson Valley
The Hudson Valley (also known as the Hudson River Valley) comprises the valley of the Hudson River and its adjacent communities in the U.S. state of New York.
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Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution, sometimes divided into the First Industrial Revolution and Second Industrial Revolution, was a period of global transition of the human economy towards more widespread, efficient and stable manufacturing processes that succeeded the Agricultural Revolution.
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Interstate 76 (Ohio–New Jersey)
Interstate 76 (I-76) is an east–west Interstate Highway in the Eastern United States.
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Iroquois
The Iroquois, also known as the Five Nations, and later as the Six Nations from 1722 onwards; alternatively referred to by the endonym Haudenosaunee are an Iroquoian-speaking confederacy of Native Americans and First Nations peoples in northeast North America.
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It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia is an American sitcom created by Rob McElhenney and developed with Glenn Howerton for FX.
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James H. Duff
James Henderson Duff (January 21, 1883 – December 20, 1969) was an American lawyer and politician.
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Jerry Spinelli
Jerry Spinelli (born February 1, 1941) is an American writer of children's novels that feature adolescence and early adulthood.
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Josiah White
Josiah White (1781–1850) was a Pennsylvania industrialist and key figure in the American Industrial Revolution.
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Joy Again
Joy Again was an American indie rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Jules Verne
Jules Gabriel Verne (Longman Pronunciation Dictionary.; 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright.
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Kill (body of water)
A kill is a body of water, most commonly a creek, but also a tidal inlet, river, strait, or arm of the sea.
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Lake Erie
Lake Erie (Lac Érié) is the fourth-largest lake by surface area of the five Great Lakes in North America and the eleventh-largest globally.
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League Island
League Island was an island in the Delaware River, part of the city of Philadelphia, just upstream from the mouth of the Schuylkill River.
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Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company was a mining and transportation company headquartered in Mauch Chunk, now known as Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania.
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Lehigh River
The Lehigh River is a U.S. Geological Survey. Schuylkill River and Lehigh River are Scenic Rivers of Pennsylvania and Tributaries of the Delaware River.
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Lenape
The Lenape (Lenape languages), also called the Lenni Lenape and Delaware people, are an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, who live in the United States and Canada.
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List of cities and towns along the Schuylkill River
This is a list of cities, boroughs, and communities along the Schuylkill River in the state of Pennsylvania, United States.
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List of crossings of the Schuylkill River
This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Schuylkill River, from the Delaware River upstream to the source.
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List of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia characters
The following is a list of recurring characters from the FX television series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
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List of rivers of Pennsylvania
This is a list of streams and rivers in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
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Little Schuylkill River
The Little Schuylkill River is a U.S. Geological Survey.
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Long Island
Long Island is a populous island east of Manhattan in southeastern New York state, constituting a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land area.
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Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Lower Merion Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Maiden Creek
Maiden Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey.
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Main Line (Reading Company)
The Main Line of the Reading Company was a railway line in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
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Main Line of Public Works
The Main Line of Public Works was a package of legislation passed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1826 to establish a means of transporting freight between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
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Manatawny Creek
Manatawny Creek is an U.S. Geological Survey.
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Manayunk, Philadelphia
Manayunk is a neighborhood in the section of Lower Northwest Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania.
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Manayunk/Norristown Line
The Manayunk/Norristown Line is a commuter rail service in Southeastern Pennsylvania between Center City Philadelphia and Norristown, and one of the 13 lines in SEPTA's Regional Rail network.
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Maniac Magee
Maniac Magee is a novel written by American author Jerry Spinelli and published in 1990.
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Minersville, Pennsylvania
Minersville is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Mont Clare, Pennsylvania
Mont Clare is a village in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
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Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County, colloquially referred to as Montco, is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Nanticoke people
The Nanticoke people are a Native American Algonquian people, whose traditional homelands are in Chesapeake Bay and Delaware.
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National Heritage Area
In the United States, a National Heritage Area (NHA) is a site designated by Act of Congress, intended to encourage historic preservation of the area and an appreciation of the history and heritage of the site.
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New Jersey
New Jersey is a state situated within both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States.
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Norristown, Pennsylvania
Norristown is a municipality with home rule status and the county seat of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States, in the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
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Northwest Territory
The Northwest Territory, also known as the Old Northwest and formally known as the Territory Northwest of the River Ohio, was formed from unorganized western territory of the United States after the American Revolution.
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Ohio River
The Ohio River is a river in the United States.
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Outrigger boat
Outrigger boats are various watercraft featuring one or more lateral support floats known as outriggers, which are fastened to one or both sides of the main hull.
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Panther Creek Valley
In eastern Pennsylvania, the Little Schuylkill River, a tributary of Panther Creek, was historically important due to its stranglehold on energy transportation in a key region central to the American Industrial Revolution from the 1820s through the 1870s, and remained important as an energy producing region until the American steel industry began its rapid decline in the 1980s.
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Patriot (American Revolution)
Patriots, also known as Revolutionaries, Continentals, Rebels, or Whigs, were colonists in the Thirteen Colonies who opposed the Kingdom of Great Britain's control and governance during the colonial era, and supported and helped launch the American Revolution that ultimately established American independence.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark PRR), legal name The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, also known as the "Pennsy", was an American Class I railroad that was established in 1846 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania Route 61
Pennsylvania Route 61 (PA 61) is an state highway that is located in Pennsylvania in the United States.
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Pennsylvania Scenic Rivers
Pennsylvania Scenic Rivers are rivers that are designated "scenic" according to the criteria of the Pennsylvania Scenic Rivers Act (P.L. 1277, Act No. 283 as amended by Act 110, May 7, 1982). Schuylkill River and Pennsylvania Scenic Rivers are Scenic Rivers of Pennsylvania.
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Perkiomen Creek
Perkiomen Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.
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Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia County is the most populous of the 67 counties of Pennsylvania and the 24th-most populous county in the nation.
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Philadelphia International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport is the primary airport serving Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
The Philadelphia Naval Shipyard was the first United States Navy shipyard and was historically important for nearly two centuries.
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Philadelphia Police Department
The Philadelphia Police Department (PPD, Philly PD, or Philly Police) is the police agency responsible for law enforcement and investigations within the County and City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Phoenixville is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Piedmont (United States)
The Piedmont is a plateau region located in the Eastern United States.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is a city in and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Pocono Mountains
The Pocono Mountains, commonly referred to as the Poconos, are a geographical, geological, and cultural region in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
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Point Breeze, Philadelphia
Point Breeze is a multicultural neighborhood in South Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Port Clinton, Pennsylvania
Port Clinton is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
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Port Jervis, New York
Port Jervis is a city located at the confluence of the Neversink and Delaware rivers in western Orange County, New York, United States, north of the Delaware Water Gap.
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Potomac River
The Potomac River is a major river in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States that flows from the Potomac Highlands in West Virginia to the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.
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Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Pottstown is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Pottsville is a city and the county seat of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Powhatan
The Powhatan people are Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands who belong to member tribes of the Powhatan Confederacy, or Tsenacommacah.
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Presidency of Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson served as the third president of the United States from March 4, 1801, to March 4, 1809.
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Rail yard
A rail yard, railway yard, railroad yard (US) or simply yard, is a series of tracks in a rail network for storing, sorting, or loading and unloading rail vehicles and locomotives.
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Reading Company
The Reading Company was a Philadelphia-headquartered railroad that provided passenger and freight transport in eastern Pennsylvania and neighboring states from 1924 until its acquisition by Conrail in 1976.
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Reading, Pennsylvania
Reading (Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians
The Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians, also called the Ridge and Valley Province or the Valley and Ridge Appalachians, are a physiographic province of the larger Appalachian Highlands division.
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Right of way
A right of way (also right-of-way) is a transportation corridor along which people, animals, vehicles, watercraft, or utility lines travel, or the legal status that gives them the right to do so.
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River
A river is a natural flowing freshwater stream, flowing on land or inside caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river.
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Rob McElhenney
Robert McElhenney III (born April 14, 1977) is an American actor, writer, producer, podcaster and businessman.
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Robert De Niro
Robert Anthony De Niro (born August 17, 1943) is an American actor and film producer.
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Robur the Conqueror
Robur the Conqueror (Robur-le-Conquérant) is a science fiction novel by Jules Verne, published in 1886.
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Ron P. Swegman
Ron P. Swegman (born August 12, 1967) is an American angler, artist, and author.
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Rowing
Rowing is the act of propelling a human-powered watercraft using the sweeping motions of oars to displace water and generate reactional propulsion.
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Rowing (sport)
Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars.
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Schuylkill Branch
The Schuylkill Branch was a rail line owned and operated by the former Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) in Pennsylvania.
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Schuylkill Canal
The Schuylkill Canal, or Schuylkill Navigation, was a system of interconnected canals and slack-water pools along the Schuylkill River in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, built as a commercial waterway in the early 19th-century.
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Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County (Pennsylvania Dutch: Schulkill Kaundi) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Schuylkill Expressway
The Schuylkill Expressway, locally known as "the Schuylkill", is a freeway through southern Montgomery County and Philadelphia.
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Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania
Schuylkill Haven is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Schuylkill Navy
The Schuylkill Navy is an association of amateur rowing clubs of Philadelphia.
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Schuylkill River National and State Heritage Area
Schuylkill River National and State Heritage Area is a federally designated National Heritage Area in the valley of the Schuylkill River in southeastern Pennsylvania. Schuylkill River and Schuylkill River National and State Heritage Area are Protected areas of Philadelphia.
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Schuylkill River Passenger Rail
Schuylkill River Passenger Rail is a proposed passenger train service along the Schuylkill River between Philadelphia and Reading, Pennsylvania, with intermediate stops in Norristown, King of Prussia, Phoenixville, and Pottstown.
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Schuylkill River Trail
The Schuylkill River Trail is a multi-use trail along the banks of the Schuylkill River in southeastern Pennsylvania. Schuylkill River and Schuylkill River Trail are Protected areas of Philadelphia.
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Seann William Scott
Seann William Scott (born October 3, 1976) is an American actor.
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SEPTA
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is a regional public transportation authority that operates bus, rapid transit, commuter rail, light rail, and electric trolleybus services for nearly four million people throughout five counties in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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St. Lawrence River
The St.
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Stotesbury Cup
The Stotesbury Cup Regatta, sponsored by the Schuylkill Navy, is the world's oldest and largest high school rowing competition.
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Susquehanna River
The Susquehanna River (Lenape: Siskëwahane) is a major river located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, crossing three lower Northeast states (New York, Pennsylvania and Maryland).
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Susquehannock
The Susquehannock, also known as the Conestoga, Minquas, and Andaste, were an Iroquoian people who lived in the lower Susquehanna River watershed in what is now Pennsylvania.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates
Ta-Nehisi Paul Coates (born September 30, 1975) is an American author, journalist, and activist.
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Tamaqua, Pennsylvania
Tamaqua (tëmakwe) is a borough in eastern Schuylkill County in the Coal Region of Pennsylvania, United States.
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The Irishman
The Irishman (also known as I Heard You Paint Houses) is a 2019 American epic gangster film directed and produced by Martin Scorsese from a screenplay by Steven Zaillian, based on the 2004 book I Heard You Paint Houses by Charles Brandt.
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The War on Drugs (band)
The War on Drugs is an American rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, formed in 2005.
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The Water Dancer
The Water Dancer is the debut novel by Ta-Nehisi Coates, published on September 24, 2019, by Random House under its One World imprint.
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The Woodlands (Philadelphia)
The Woodlands is a National Historic Landmark District on the west bank of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia.
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Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine (born Thomas Pain; – In the contemporary record as noted by Conway, Paine's birth date is given as January 29, 1736–37. Common practice was to use a dash or a slash to separate the old-style year from the new-style year. In the old calendar, the new year began on March 25, not January 1.
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Tributary
A tributary, or an affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream (main stem or "parent"), river, or a lake.
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Tulpehocken Creek (Pennsylvania)
Tulpehocken Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. Schuylkill River and Tulpehocken Creek (Pennsylvania) are Scenic Rivers of Pennsylvania.
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Tuscarora, Pennsylvania
Tuscarora is a census-designated place (CDP) that is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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U.S. Route 209
U.S. Route 209 (US 209) is a long U.S. Highway in the states of Pennsylvania and New York.
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U.S. Route 422
U.S. Route 422 (US 422) is a spur route of US 22 split into two segments in the U.S. states of Ohio and Pennsylvania.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Vegetation
Vegetation is an assemblage of plant species and the ground cover they provide.
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War of 1812
The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America.
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West Branch Schuylkill River
The West Branch Schuylkill River (also known simply as the West Branch) is an approximately tributary of the Schuylkill River in central Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, with a watershed approximately in size.
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William Penn
William Penn (–) was an English writer, religious thinker, and influential Quaker who founded the Province of Pennsylvania during the British colonial era.
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Wissahickon Creek
Wissahickon Creek is a tributary of the Schuylkill River in Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties, Pennsylvania. Schuylkill River and Wissahickon Creek are rivers of Philadelphia.
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See also
Protected areas of Philadelphia
- Benjamin Franklin National Memorial
- Benjamin Rush State Park
- Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
- Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church
- Independence National Historical Park
- John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum
- Parks in Philadelphia
- Schuylkill River
- Schuylkill River National and State Heritage Area
- Schuylkill River Trail
- Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
Rivers of Philadelphia
- Byberry Creek
- Cobbs Creek
- Cresheim Creek
- Darby Creek (Pennsylvania)
- Delaware River
- Frankford Creek
- Mill Creek (Philadelphia)
- Paper Mill Run
- Pennypack Creek
- Poquessing Creek
- Schuylkill River
- Wingohocking Creek
- Wissahickon Creek
Rowing venues in the United States
- Cane River Lake
- Charles River
- Cooper River (New Jersey)
- Gales Ferry, Connecticut
- Housatonic River
- Lake Carnegie (New Jersey)
- Lake Lanier
- Lake Natoma
- Lake Quinsigamond
- Nathan Benderson Park
- Norwalk Harbor
- Schuylkill River
- Shea Rowing Center
- Thames River (Connecticut)
Scenic Rivers of Pennsylvania
- Bear Run
- Brandywine Creek (Christina River tributary)
- French Creek (Schuylkill River tributary)
- LeTort Spring Run
- Lehigh River
- Lick Run (Clinton County, Pennsylvania)
- Octoraro Creek
- Pennsylvania Scenic Rivers
- Pine Creek (Pennsylvania)
- Schuylkill River
- Schuylkill and Susquehanna Navigation Company
- Stony Creek (Susquehanna River tributary)
- Tucquan Creek
- Tulpehocken Creek (Pennsylvania)
- Yellow Breeches Creek
Schuylkill River National and State Heritage Area
- Hawk Mountain Sanctuary
- Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
- Independence National Historical Park
- John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum
- Schuylkill River
- Schuylkill River National and State Heritage Area
- Valley Forge National Historical Park
References
Also known as River Schuylkill, Schuylkill Valley, Skuylkill River, Tulpe'hanna.