Knauertown is a village in
Warwick Township,
Chester County Chester County may refer to:
* Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
* Chester County, South Carolina, United States
* Chester County, Tennessee
Chester County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, th ...
,
Pennsylvania
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, USA. Located on
Pennsylvania Route 23
Pennsylvania Route 23 (PA 23) is an state highway in southeastern Pennsylvania. The route begins at PA 441 in Marietta and heads east to U.S. Route 1 (US 1) at City Avenue on the border of Lower Merion Township and Philadelphia. PA 23 begins ...
, the land in and around present-day Knauertown was bought and settled by Johann Christopher Knauer in 1753. Just east of Knauertown on Route 23 is the Seven Day Graveyard, which contains the graves of Knauer and many of his descendants.
Nearby is
Saint Peter's Village, which was owned by the Knauer family as well. Knauertown borders
East Nantmeal via Iron Bridge. Iron Bridge is a notable landmark for its use as an
internet meme related to the
2022 Philadelphia Phillies'
World Series
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appearance.
References
Unincorporated communities in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania
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