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T.J. Kennedy's 1860 Illustrations of Phoenixville Landmarks

11/17/2014

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While waiting to get your oil changed at Tolsdorf Oil Lube Express (334 Schuylkill Road), you might consider glancing upon an old map of Chester County illustrated by T.J. Kennedy in 1860.

Included within this masterpiece are realistic interpretations of several Phoenixville landmarks including...
  • The Phoenix Iron Works
  • The Property of John Vanderslice Esq.
  • The Residence of John Vanderslice Esq.
  • Reeves Cornett & Company 
  • Edwin Price's Store and Residence
  • The Residence of David Reeves 
  • Dr. Levi Oberholtzer - Wholesale and Retail Druggist
  • The Residence of of Colonel N.M. Ellis
  • The Store and Residence of Jessee King

The Phoenix Iron Works

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The Property of John Vanderslice Esq.

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The Residence of John Vanderslice Esq.

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Reeves Cornett & Company

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Edwin Price's Store and Residence

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The Residence of David Reeves Esq.

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Dr. Levi Oberholtzer - Wholesale & Retail Druggist

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The Residence of Colonel N.M. Ellis

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The Store and Residence of Jessee King

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3 Comments
Harriet Swanson
11/17/2014 04:31:07 am

Any old pictures of the old home out on Rt. 29, which would become" The Bell and Clapper " ? Originally owned by Andersons, and later Kenneth A. Rhoad?

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ADMIN
11/17/2014 05:48:24 am

Sadly, no... That building is amazing though

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Arlene Martin
11/17/2014 04:58:04 am

Lovely drawings!

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