The King of Prussia Poem
A poem by Joseph Dorazio from the Upper Merion Township – The First 300 Years by J. Michael Morrison, Francis X. Luther & Marianne K. Hooper.
Yearly Archives: 2019
Hampton Road Background Is Outlined
By Ed Dybicz 21 March 1967 Some time ago, one of the newer residents was heard to say, at a public meeting, that “Upper Merion is historically an amazing township, including street names, have historical significance.” And, so it goes with an inquiry received about Hampton Road in the Belmont Terrace section of Upper Merion. Anyone traveling along Valley Forge
Special Offer – Book with Membership
GIVE A GIFT of MEMBERSHIP and SUPPORT LOCAL HISTORY and PRESERVATION Looking for a unique last minute gift? Consider a gift membership to the King of Prussia Historical Society accompanied by the new book, A Mall and Its Legacy: The King of Prussia Mall by Michael Shaw. For a donation of $75 or more, we will send a copy of the
J. Michael Morrison 2/16/1952 -12/16/2019
It is with very heavy hearts that the King of Prussia Historical Society announces the passing of J. Michael Morrison after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Michael was instrumental in the re-establishment of the Historical Society in advance of Upper Merion Township’s Tricentennial in 2013. In doing so, he was following in the footsteps of his grandmother, Lucressa Morrison