Knauertown, Pennsylvania
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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 ...
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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'
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appearance.


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Unincorporated communities in Chester County, Pennsylvania Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania {{ChesterCountyPA-geo-stub