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The Daniel Boone Homestead, the site of the legendary pioneer's birth in 1734, offers a unique glimpse at the diverse and dynamic community that formed in the Oley Valley during the colonial period through exhibits, programs, and tours.
Jul 17, 2013 · Even in a state famous for its agricultural landscapes, the Oley Valley in southeast Pennsylvania is an exceptional place. Located in a in a bowl-shaped valley flanked by the forested hills of the Reading Prong and underlain by limestone, the region is drained by two small creeks, the Manataway and the smaller Monocacy.
The Oley Valley is among the most unique and picturesque regions in the Schuylkill River Heritage Area. The Valley is formed by the gentle rise of the Oley Hills and is dissected by the gently flowing Manatawny and Pine Creeks. Oley is home to some of the most significant 18th and 19th century Pennsylvania German farms to be found anywhere in ...
Oley. Historic Oley Valley is just a short ride from Reading. At its center sits the village of Oley and the smallest main street in Berks County, a pleasant mix of homes and businesses. Settled in 1712, the National Register of Historic Places deemed all of Oley Township a historic district.
Oct 24, 2019 · In celebration of its 150th anniversary, the center has put together a tour of a Colonial-era farm and the oldest tree in Berks County. “Hidden Treasures of the Oley Valley,” a self-guided ...
The brochure includes 32 colorful photos of historically significant properties in the Oley Valley as well as a list of 84 landmarks in the Oley Valley. All locations of these properties are included on a map.
Oley Valley Heritage Association. 1,221 likes · 1 talking about this. We are a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of the Oley Valley.
