Editing Pottstown, Pennsylvania (section)

==Notable people==
*[[Jacob Albright]], a founder of [[United Methodist Church]]
* [[Aaron Beasley]], [[NFL]] [[cornerback]] for [[Jacksonville Jaguars]], [[New York Jets]], and [[Atlanta Falcons]]
* [[Howie Bedell]], [[MLB]] outfielder for the [[Milwaukee Braves]] and the [[Philadelphia Phillies]], coach and front-office executive for various organizations
* [[John R. Brooke]], [[Union Army|Union]] general of [[American Civil War]] and [[Spanish–American War]]
* [[Naomi Childers]], silent-film actress
* [[Jack Deloplaine]], former [[NFL]] [[running back]]
* [[Brett Eppehimer]], professional basketball player
* [[Nick Eppehimer]], professional basketball player
* [[Loren Gray]], singer-songwriter and social media personality
* [[Al Grey]], jazz trombonist, known for plunger technique, featured with [[Count Basie]] as soloist
* [[Calvin Grove]], professional boxer; former [[International Boxing Federation|IBF]] [[featherweight]] champion
* [[Daryl Hall]], member of [[Grammy Award]]-nominated band [[Hall & Oates]], inducted in [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]]
* [[Jonas Hampton]], distance runner
* [[Dick Harter]], college and [[NBA]] basketball coach
* [[Geof Manthorne]], cake artist, co-star of Food Network's reality TV series ''[[Ace of Cakes]]''
* [[Bobby Marshman]], racing driver
* [[Keith McCurdy|Keith "Bang Bang" McCurdy]], celebrity tattoo artist
* [[Jim Mickle]], film director
* [[Hildegard Peplau]], nursing theorist; created [[Nursing theory#Mid-range nursing theories|middle-range nursing theory]] of interpersonal relations
* [[John Potts (Pennsylvanian)|John Potts]], Ironmaster, founder of Pottstown. 
* [[Matthias Richards]], U.S. Congressman 
* [[Dave Ricketts]], [[MLB]] [[catcher]] and coach with [[St. Louis Cardinals]] and [[Pittsburgh Pirates]]
* [[Dick Ricketts]], [[NBA]] [[power forward (basketball)|power forward]] and [[MLB]] [[pitcher]]; selected by [[St. Louis Hawks]] with first pick of [[1955 NBA draft]]
* [[Marshall Rutter]], lawyer and choral music advocate
* [[George Seasholtz]], former [[NFL]] [[Fullback (gridiron football)|fullback]] for [[Milwaukee Badgers]]
* [[Mrs. Smith's|Amanda Smith]], founder of [[Mrs. Smith's|Mrs. Smith's Pies]]
* [[Billy Shantz]], former [[MLB]]  catcher and manager for the [[Philadelphia Athletics]] and the [[New York Yankees]]
* [[Bobby Shantz]], former [[MLB]] [[pitcher]]; 8x [[Gold Glove Award]] winner, 1952 [[Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award|AL MVP]]
* [[Don Strock]], former [[NFL]] [[quarterback]] for [[Miami Dolphins]], former head coach of [[Florida International University]]
* [[Earl Strom]], former [[NBA]] referee, member of [[Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame]]
* [[Frank D. Wagner (admiral)|Frank D. Wagner]], Vice admiral in the U.S. Navy
* [[Irving Price Wanger]], Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
* [[Rian Wallace]], former [[NFL]] [[linebacker]] for the [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] and the [[Washington Commanders|Washington Football Team]]
* [[Buck Weaver]], former [[MLB]] [[shortstop]] for [[Chicago White Sox]], banned after 1919 [[Black Sox Scandal]]
* [[Harry Joe Yorgey]], professional boxer