Seidel Creek

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Seidel Creek is a stream in Berks County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. [1]

Seidel Creek was named Jonathan Seidel, the operator of a local forge. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Seidel Creek
  2. Santamour, William (September 26, 1976). "Robeson Township's History Compiled". Reading Eagle. p. 38. Retrieved 1 May 2015.

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