Rapps Dam
Rapps Dam is a dam in East Pikeland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Rapps Dam is situated nearby to Rapps Bridge, as well as near the school building St. Basil the Great, Kimberton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rapps Bridge and St. Basil the Great, Kimberton.
Rapps Bridge
Bridge
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Rapps Bridge, also known as Rapps Dam Bridge, is one of fifteen surviving historic wooden covered bridges in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Rapps Bridge is located on Rapps Dam Road in East Pikeland Township. Rapps Bridge is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Rapps Dam.
St. Basil the Great, Kimberton
School building
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St. Basil the Great Parish is located in Kimberton, PA, near Phoenixville. St. Basil the Great, Kimberton is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Rapps Dam.
Kennedy Bridge
Bridge
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Kennedy Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located in East Vincent Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It is a 96-foot-long, Burr truss bridge, constructed in 1856. Kennedy Bridge is situated 1 mile west of Rapps Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kimberton and Ironsides.
Kimberton
Village
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Kimberton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place that is located in East Pikeland Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The Zip Code is 19442.
Ironsides
Hamlet
Ironsides is a populated place located within the township of Schuylkill in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 118 feet above sea level.
Cromby
Hamlet
Cromby is an unincorporated community in East Pikeland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The now closed Cromby Power Plant is located in Cromby, at an elevation of 118 Feet above MSL. Cromby is situated 1½ miles northeast of Rapps Dam.
Rapps Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Location: East Pikeland Township, Chester County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.13594° or 40° 8′ 9″ northLongitude
-75.55714° or 75° 33′ 26″ westElevation
112 feet (34 metres)Open location code
87G64CPV+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 357305403OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Rapps Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rapps Dam”
Localities in the Area
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