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- Media, Pennsylvania's roots are deep, stretching all the way back to 1681, when William Penn was named proprietor of the colony named after him.
- The borough was created and named county seat in 1850, and its borders have remained the same since that time.
- A lot of history, industry, and development have occurred in Media since then, though most of it was in the more recent 20th century.
- Several historic buildings still stand, as do ancient trees and quaint homesteads.
- Interestingly, Media is most well-known for its rich theatre culture and is home to two nationally renowned schools for the dramatic arts.
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