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How Did Frazer Get its Name?

Instead of a photo this week, we're asking about the roots of Frazer's name.

Each Wednesday in this space, we present an old photo of an even older piece of property in the Malvern area, and ask readers if they can name the location.

As a change of pace, this week we'll just be asking a historical trivia question:

Where did the name Frazer come from?

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Let us know your answers, guesses and theories in the comments. The answer will be revealed next Wednesday. (Our answer is relatively brief, so we hope some of your answers below can add to it!)

On a related note, if you're wondering what happened to the "Village of Frazer" sign on Route 30 near the Sunoco at Route 29—don't worry, it's still there. The sign has just been obscured recently by foliage.

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