Reese’s Lock
Reese’s Lock is in City of Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania. Reese’s Lock is situated nearby to the town Wyomissing, as well as near Shillington.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Reading Hospital and Medical Center and Reading Public Museum.
Reading Hospital and Medical Center
Hospital
Reading Hospital is a 697-bed non-profit teaching hospital located in West Reading, Pennsylvania. The hospital was established in 1867 and is the anchor institution of Tower Health. Reading Hospital and Medical Center is situated 3,900 feet south of Reese’s Lock.
Reading Public Museum
Museum
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The Reading Public Museum is a museum in Reading, Pennsylvania, located in the 18th Ward, along the Wyomissing Creek. By the size and scope of its collection, numbering more than 280,000 objects and specimens, it is the largest private museum and largest collection of artwork, numbering over 50,000 works, located between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Reading Public Museum is situated 1 mile south of Reese’s Lock.
Reading Public Library
Library
The Reading Public Library is the main public library of the City of Reading, Pennsylvania and the district library center of Berks County. RPL's services and collections serve the City of Reading, its suburbs, greater Berks County, and beyond. Reading Public Library is situated 1 mile southeast of Reese’s Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reading and Wyomissing.
Reading
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Reading is a historic city of about 95,000 in Pennsylvania, about 50 miles northwest of Philadelphia, 35 miles southwest of Allentown and 55 miles east of Harrisburg.
Wyomissing
Town
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Wyomissing is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjacent to Reading. The borough was incorporated on July 2, 1906. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,114, compared to 10,461 at the 2010 census.
Shillington
Town
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Shillington is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 5,475 at the time of the 2020 census the borough is nestled amongst other suburbs outside Reading. Shillington is situated 2½ miles southwest of Reese’s Lock.
Reese’s Lock
Latitude
40.34076° or 40° 20′ 27″ northLongitude
-75.94583° or 75° 56′ 45″ westElevation
230 feet (70 metres)Open location code
87G683R3+8MGeoNames ID
7277444
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