Rally planned to protest Revolution museum
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, May, 2008 by Nancy Petersen Inquirer Staff Writer
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A rally protesting plans for the American Revolution Center museum will be held tomorrow on the steps of the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown. The 11:30 a.m. rally comes at a time when a key member of the center's board of scholars has stepped down, and the federal government has refused to approve construction of a bridge across the Schuylkill that would link the museum to key attractions in Valley Forge National Historical Park.
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Rally organizer Joyce Cluley, a neighbor and opponent of the proposed development in Lower Providence Township, said she hoped the rally would trigger a wave of national opposition to the plans. Those plans include the museum, up to 99 rooms of lodging, and a conference center on 78 acres that the center owns on the north side of the Schuylkill. The land, bordered by the park on three sides, is within the park's official boundaries. "This ...
