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Valley Forge National Historical Park
Philander Chase Knox Estate
A white, two story building surrounded by trees.

Valley Forge NHP

Philander Chase Knox Estate
(Park Library)

Open:
Open All Year by Appointment

Phone:
610-783-1034

Location:
Yellow Springs Road

Closures:
All Federal Holidays and Weekends

Available Facilities:
The Philander Chase Knox Estate currently houses the Horace Wilcox Library, a research library open to the public by appointment. The collection's emphasis is on the Revolutionary War era, in particular the Valley Forge encampment of 1777-1788. Materials on the political, social and industrial history of the Valley Forge area are also available.
Maxwell's Library 2nd floor pictured are books and research material in the collection  

Did You Know?
Access to many National Park Library catalogs is available on-line. Valley Forge NHP is currently in the process of creating an electronic catalog. We will use this site to keep you up-to-date on our progress. Until then you might wish to access other national park libraries currently on-line.
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Last Updated: September 29, 2006 at 12:13 EST