Scenes Of Autumn: Phoenixville In Ten Pictures (GALLERY)

Steel-colored skies hung over the Steel City on Thursday afternoon, and a blooming autumn shone even sharper against the sky.

Here are some shots of autumn in Phoenixville from characteristic locales across the borough.

Andre Thornton Park - a dollop of orange amidst the green

Bridge Street, near Route 113

Route 23 near Morris Cemetery

Little Free Library for a gloomy day on Griffen Street

Phantom Leaves

Peak Fall Foliage on Route 29 near Phoenixville Area High School

Four Towers - the Toll Brothers new high rises take skeletal shape against the gray sky on Main Street

Downtown

Lola, a seven-month-old black Labrador retriever known to visit the Phoenixville area, finds the humid autumn afternoon ideal for chasing her tennis ball and a large decaying stick.