West Point, PA
  Items of Interest Relating to West Point  

 

West Point is the west point of what?


All we need are a few facts and an old map to find out.
 


Where was the "West Point Feed House"?

         West Point is named after this building. What happened to it?
Again, all we need are a few facts and an old map to find out.
 


West Point Brick Yard


A short history of the brick yard gleaned from old newspaper articles.


A Brief History of Grace Church


Written in 1957, this document describes the founding of the church in 1907 and some of the history of the following 50 years.
 


1951 - the Post Office gets a loading dock


Merck, Sharpe and Dohme has come to West Point and the Post
  Office needs an upgrade.
 


A single piece of track poses a question.


A historic relic of West Point industry lies undisturbed....


West Point Geology

Why aren't there any Dinosaur bones in West point? ...or gold, oil, lead, granite, diamonds, copper, or anything else of value? The facts on this
         page, when memorized, are guaranteed to break the ice at parties.



"Meet me at 2nd and Cherry."

"Where?"
 
Forensic analysis of a slowly disappearing street. It doesn't
appear on modern maps, except those used by the Township.
 

MacPhee's Restaurant

Post card from MacPhee's Restaurant, now the Pizza Time Saloon.
Found at the Perkiomenville Flea Market. Click to enlarge!


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