The New Student's Reference Work/Norristown, Pa.

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87182The New Student's Reference Work — Norristown, Pa.


Nor′ristown, Pa., a borough, the county-seat of Montgomery County, stands on the left bank of the Schuylkill and is a suburb of Philadelphia.  It contains a marble courthouse, a state insane asylum, cotton mills, woolen factories, rolling mills, foundries, flour mills and glass and tack factories.  Population 27,875.