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Philip Wanamaker settled at the location about 1791. His son, Christian, later operated a grist mill. The railway station of the Berks County Railroad, later the Schuylkill and Lehigh Branch of the
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metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th most populous
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Wanamaker, Pennsylvania train station, January 2010
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