Barbados Island (Pennsylvania)

Barbados Island (Pennsylvania)

Barbadoes Island is an island in the Schuylkill River south of Norristown in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. U.S. Route 202 crosses over the eastern tip of the island. A defunct coal power plant operated by the Philadelphia Electric Company (PECO/Exelon) currently occupies the island. The PECO facility is currently used for equipment storage, company training and as an electrical substation.


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