Ludwick Funeral Homes, Inc., has a long history dating back to the late 1800's both in Topton and Kutztown. Irwin and Katie DeLong began operating the DeLong Funeral Home, located on Home Avenue in Topton, until 1942, when a partnership was...
Funeral Homes in Virginville, PA
I t all began in 1852 when Peter Burkey started a cabinet making business in Hamburg, PA. Eventually he was called upon to make wooden caskets. The pairing may seem odd at first, but the very roots of the founding makes very good sense. Down...
Our Sinking Spring facility has a fascinating history. It was constructed in the late 1700s as a farmhouse, and was used through the years as a school for boys and even as a flower farm. In the late 1960s it became a very popular restaurant known...
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Virginville is a census-designated place in Richmond Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It is located at the junction of PA 143 and Crystal Ridge Road, and is approximately 7 miles to the south of the borough of Lenhartsville. As of the 2010 census, the population was 309 residents.Maiden Creek runs through the town and it also meets up with Sacony Creek.The origin of the name Virginville is obscure. Some say it is the English translation of a Native American word, while others believe the community was named for virgin forests in the area.The hamlet was designated the Virginville Historic District by the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.The district encompasses 80 contributing buildings built between 1874 and 1930. It includes residential, commercial, and institutional buildings in a variety of popular architectural styles including Gothic Revival and Italianate. A primarily residential district, notable non-residential buildings include The Creamery (c. 1875), St. Paul's Chapel (1903), Virginville Hotel (1885), post office (c. 1930), and Balthasar's Garage (1921).
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Category:Berks County, Pennsylvania
Category:Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania. Virginville is an unincorporated area community in Richmond Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Maiden Creek runs through the town and it also meets up with Sacony Creek. It is located at the junction of Pennsylvania Route 143 and Crystal Ridge Road. Also home town to Crystal Lancaster.
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