Profile for Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, PA

Valley Forge is on the Schuylkill River.

Two thousand soldiers died here of exposure and disease during the brutal winter of 1777-1778

Filming location for:
· 1958 movie, "The Blob"

Historic sites and museums: Valley Forge National Historical Park, Valley Forge Historical Society Museum

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Cemeteries (26)

Colleges (7)

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Hotels (29)

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Museums (2)

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Chester County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Valley Forge political report.

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