Phoenixville

Phoenixville is a borough of 17,000 people in , Pennsylvania. It is part of the Philadelphia Metro Area. Phoenixville used to be a beaten-down mill town, but its downtown has been revitalized by 10 craft breweries and a distillery.
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
  • Type: Town with 15,800 residents
  • Description: borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: Manovon”, “Phenixville”, “Phœnixville”, “Phoenixville, PA”, and “Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
  • Postal code: 19460

Places of Interest

Highlights include Colonial Theatre and Rapps Bridge.

Movie theater
The is located in Phoenixville, , at 227 Bridge Street. Built in 1903, the "Colonial Opera House" became a preeminent venue for movies, traveling shows and live entertainment throughout the 20th century.

Bridge
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, also known as Rapps Dam Bridge, is one of fifteen surviving historic wooden covered bridges in . is located on Rapps Dam Road in East Pikeland Township.

Dam
The is a low head dam in the . Originally constructed as a stone filled, timber crib dam in the early 19th century by the Schuylkill Navigation Company, the dam was one of dozens built to create a slack water pools for the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mont Clare and Royersford.

Village
is a village in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The village is located on the left bank of the opposite Phoenixville and .

Village
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is a borough in , United States, 32 miles northwest of , on the . As of the 2020 census, had a population of 4,940. is situated 4 miles north of Phoenixville.

Village
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is an unincorporated community and census-designated place that is located in East Pikeland Township, Pennsylvania, United States. The Zip Code is 19442. is situated 3 miles west of Phoenixville.

Phoenixville

Latitude
40.1304° or 40° 7′ 49″ north
Longitude
-75.5149° or 75° 30′ 54″ west
Population
15,800
Elevation
138 feet (42 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US PXV
Open location code
87G64FJP+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157569054
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5205849
Wiki­data ID
Q1181862
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Phoenixville” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: فينيكسفيل
  • Basque: Phoenixville
  • Bulgarian: Финиксвил
  • Cebuano: Phoenixville
  • Chechen: Финиксвиль
  • Chinese: Phoenixville
  • Chinese: 菲尼克斯維爾
  • Chinese: 菲尼克斯维尔
  • Czech: Phoenixville
  • Dagbani: Phoenixville
  • Danish: Phoenixville
  • Dutch: Phoenixville
  • Esperanto: Phoenixville
  • French: Phoenixville
  • German: Phoenixville
  • Gilaki: فينيکسویل (پنسيلوانيا)
  • Gilaki: فينيکسویل
  • Haitian: Phoenixville, Pennsilvani
  • Haitian: Phoenixville
  • Hebrew: פיניקסוויל
  • Italian: Phoenixville
  • Japanese: フェニックスヴィル
  • Japanese: フェニックスビル (ペンシルベニア州)
  • Ladin: Phoenixville
  • Min Nan Chinese: Phoenixville
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Phoenixville (Pennsylvania)
  • Norwegian: Phoenixville
  • Persian: فنیکسویل، پنسیلوانیا
  • Persian: فنیکسویل
  • Polish: Phoenixville
  • Portuguese: Phoenixville
  • Russian: Финиксвилл
  • Serbian: Финиксвил
  • Serbo-Croatian: Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
  • Serbo-Croatian: Phoenixville
  • Slovenian: Phoenixville
  • Spanish: Phoenixville (Pensilvania)
  • Spanish: Phoenixville
  • Swedish: Phoenixville
  • Tatar: Финиксвиль
  • Ukrainian: Фініксвіль
  • Urdu: فینکس ول، پنسلوانیا
  • Uzbek: Phoenixville
  • Uzbek: Пҳоенихвилле
  • Vietnamese: Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
  • Vietnamese: Phoenixville
  • Volapük: Phoenixville
  • Welsh: Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
  • Welsh: Phoenixville

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