Welcome to a Walking Tour of the Edgewood Historic Cemetery. You will be meeting the "Women of Edgewood" who shaped and impacted the future this Pennsylvania Borough.

Featuring:

Anna Maria Schoener - 1753-1813
A woman of perseverance! Her first of 3 husbands was hanged for treason...

Katherine Keim Sheppard - 1891-1960
As a school teacher in the early 1900s, you had all sorts of restrictions if you wanted to teach children.

Dr. Alice Keim Sheppard - 1898-1972
The life of Pottstown’s first woman doctor was featured in Look Magazine.

Join us May 18th. There will be three tours (Raindate: June 1st)

3:00 p.m. 20 attendees (check-in begins at 2:30 p.m.)

4:00 p.m. 20 attendees (check-in begins at 3:30 p.m.)

5:00 p.m. 20 attendees (check-in begins at 4:30 p.m.)

Tickets are $20.00 each for Adults and $10.00 for Students

If we have overwhelming interest we will add another tour at 6:00 p.m.

This is a walking tour! You will be walking over uneven surfaces, walking up and down hill and standing for about 2 hours.

Thank you for your interest and if you have any questions, please call or text - Kelly at 610.506.7033

Women of Edgewood Walking Tour at the Edgewood Cemetery 3pm

By Edgewood Historic Cemetery

Women of Edgewood Walking Tour at the Edgewood Cemetery 3pm

Women who left their mark on Pottstown