Middletown is located 3 miles (5 km) north of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant. Unit #2 reactor at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant suffered a partial meltdown in 1979 <unk> Unit #2 reactor at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant suffered a partial meltdown in 1979
, causing then-Governor Richard "Dick" Thornburgh to order the evacuation of pregnant women and pre-school children from the area.<unk>, causing then-Governor Richard "Dick" Thornburgh to order the evacuation of pregnant women and pre-school children from the area.<unk>, causing then-Governor Richard "Dick" Thornburgh to order the evacuation of pregnant women and pre-school children from the area. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ President Jimmy Carter visited Middletown's Community Building to calm the nerves of anxious residents.<unk> President Jimmy Carter visited Middletown's Community Building to calm the nerves of anxious residents.<unk> President Jimmy Carter visited Middletown's Community Building to calm the nerves of anxious residents.