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Civil War Centennial Memorial revitalization

Summary

The little-known 1963 Civil War memorial in Reeves Park is getting a rethink: new juried artwork, signage that tells the full story — including Black Phoenixville Union veterans — and a welcoming gathering space, all funded by Diversity In Action Phoenixville.

At a glance

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Last discussed Aug 11, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

No borough fundraising cost — the nonprofit covers all project expenses; the borough keeps maintenance.

✅Who benefits

Park visitors, students, and anyone interested in a fuller, more accurate telling of Phoenixville's Civil War history.

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