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White Horse, Bucks County, Pennsylvania facts for kids

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White Horse is a small place, also known as an unincorporated community, located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It's a quiet area where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or a town.

The Story Behind the Name

The community of White Horse got its unique name from an old building called the White Horse Inn. This inn was a very important place long ago, and it was first opened in 1757.

Imagine how many travelers and local people stopped at the White Horse Inn over the centuries! Inns like this were often places where people could rest, eat, and stay overnight when they were traveling a long time ago. The inn was so well-known that the area around it eventually became known by the same name.

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