Birdsboro is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located along the Schuylkill River 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Reading. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 5,106. Birdsboro's economy had historically been rooted in large foundries and machine shops, none of which remain in operation today.
Birdsboro in 1890
The Birdsboro Corporation, formerly Birdsboro Steel Corporation, steel plant closed in 1988.
PA 345 southbound and PA 724 eastbound in Birdsboro
William Bird Mansion (1751), now Birdsboro Community Center.
Berks County, Pennsylvania
Berks County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 428,849. The county seat is Reading, the fourth-most populous city in the state. The county is part of the South Central Pennsylvania region of the state.
Reading, the largest city in the county and fourth-largest in Pennsylvania, in October 2010
I-78/US Route 22 eastbound in Berks County
Berks County Courthouse in Reading
A farm in Windsor Township in January 2008