Hamburg, PA
Hamburg is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is located on the east bank of the Schuylkill River and is approximately 18 miles north of Reading, Pennsylvania. The city is known for its rich history, scenic beauty, and vibrant community.
History[edit | edit source]
- Hamburg was first settled by Europeans in 1770 and was incorporated as a borough in 1837. The city was named after Hamburg, Germany, in honor of the German heritage of many of its early settlers.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Hamburg is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of medical services to the community.
St. Joseph Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- St. Joseph Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility located in Hamburg. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and a variety of specialty care services.
Berks Community Health Center[edit | edit source]
- Berks Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center that provides comprehensive primary and preventive care, dental services, and behavioral health services to the residents of Hamburg and surrounding areas.
Penn State Health St. Joseph Hamburg[edit | edit source]
- Penn State Health St. Joseph Hamburg is a primary care facility that provides a wide range of services including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and women's health services.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Hamburg is served by the Hamburg Area School District, which includes Hamburg Area High School, Hamburg Area Middle School, and three elementary schools.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- The city offers a variety of recreational opportunities including parks, hiking trails, and the Hamburg Strand Theater, a historic movie theater that also hosts live performances and community events.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people have called Hamburg home, including John Fetterman, the current Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, and Victor F. Weaver, a businessman and philanthropist who was born in the city.
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Pennsylvania | |
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