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2. Germantown, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   Germantown ( German: Deutschstadt) is an area in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded by Palatine, Quaker, and Mennonite families in 1683 as an independent borough, it was absorbed into Philadelphia in 1854. The area, which is about six miles northwest from the city center, now consists of two neighborhoods: 'Germantown' and 'East ...

3. Cliveden (Benjamin Chew House) - Wikipedia

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   Cliveden ( / ˈklɪvdən / or KLIV-dən ), also known as the Chew House, is a historic site owned by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, located in the Germantown neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia. Built as a country house for attorney Benjamin Chew, Cliveden was completed in 1767 and was home to seven generations of the Chew family.

4. Germantown, Maryland - Wikipedia

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   301, 240. FIPS code. 24-32025. GNIS feature ID. 2389836 [2] Germantown is an urbanized census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland. With a population of 91,249 as of the 2020 census, it is the third most populous place in Maryland, after Baltimore and Columbia. [3] [4] [5] Germantown is located approximately 28 miles (45 km) outside ...

5. Colonial Germantown Historic District - Wikipedia

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   The Colonial Germantown Historic District is a designated National Historic Landmark District in the Germantown and Mount Airy neighborhoods of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania along both sides of Germantown Avenue. This road followed a Native American path from the Delaware River just north of Old City Philadelphia, through Germantown, about 6 miles ...

6. Defrocked in 2004 for same-sex relationship, a faithful ... - AOL

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   The process that led to Stroud’s ouster began in April 2003, when she told her congregation, the First United Methodist Church of Germantown, about her same-sex relationship.

7. Nashoba Community - Wikipedia

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   Nashoba Community. Coordinates: 35.1465°N 89.8449°W. Sketch of Nashoba, from Domestic Manners of the Americans, 1832. The Nashoba Community was an experimental project of Frances "Fanny" Wright, initiated in 1825 to educate and emancipate slaves. It was located in a 2,000-acre (8 km 2) woodland on the side of present-day Germantown, Tennessee ...