Montgomery County Links
140 Main Street, Schwenksville, PA, USA, 19473
The Borough was originally part of Perkiomen Township and home to the first copper mine in Pennsylvania. Ice harvesting was a major industry in the area. Several large icehouses were located along the creek, and ice was regularly shipped to Philadelphia ...
4089 Heckler Road, Skippack, PA, USA, 19474
In the year 1706 Gerhardt and Hermanus Indenhofen purchased 440 acres of land from Mathias Van Bebber. This property over the next 100 years was divided and sold off becoming the village of Skippack. Gerhardt and his brother built a house on their land ar ...
31 W. Summit Street, Souderton, PA, USA, 18964
With about 6,700 residents and 2,100 homes in Souderton Borough in 2007, the borough has grown a hundred-fold since it was chartered in 1887. When Souderton residents started the incorporation process in 1887, 600 people lived in the borough. By 1910, ...
1510 Paper Mill Road, Wyndmoor, PA, USA, 19038
Springfield Township was William Penn's gift to his first wife, Gulielma Maria Springett Penn. "Gulielma Maria Penn's Mannor of Springfield" was first designated on a map in 1681 and this date is prominently displayed on the Township Seal. The first refer ...
122 Penn Avenue, Telford, PA, USA, 18969
Like many small communities, Telford Borough has been impacted by large-scale malls and smaller strip malls located outside the Borough. Recently Telford Borough and her neighbor, Souderton Borough, have joined forces and formed the Souderton – Telford ...
1090 Troxel Rd, Lansdale, PA, USA, 19446
The first settlers arrived in Towamencin Township around the turn of the 18th Century. These settlers were of German, Welsh, and Dutch descent. They mainly pursued agricultural endeavors to sustain their livelihood. The first grant of land in Towamenci ...
801 Loch Alsh Avenue, Fort Washington, PA, USA, 19034
Upper Dublin dates back to the Colonies in 1684, when Edward Tanner named his land grant from William Penn "Upper and Lower Dublin." The "lower" portion has since been absorbed by Philadelphia. The "upper" portion has continued to exist around the origina ...
3205 Big Road, Obelisk, PA, USA, 19435
The area continued without an official name or government until 1731. At that time 15 resident men drafted the land on paper and attached it to a petition asking the Philadelphia County Court for the creation of a township. The petition was granted and th ...
One Parkside Place, North Wales, PA, USA, 19454
Originally founded in 1891, Upper Gwynedd Township was organized as a First-Class Township in 1963. This designation as First-Class Township comes from the First-Class Township Code, which is the authority granted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to t ...
117 Park Avenue, Willow Grove, PA, USA, 19090
Upper Moreland Township occupies an area of 7.5 square miles in the northeastern corner of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The 2000 census reported a total population of 24,993. Upper Moreland is part of the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area and is approxim ...
1286 Black Rock Road, Oaks, PA, USA, 19456
Link to Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, PA from D.L. Howell and Associates, Inc.
1441 Salford Station Road, Salford, PA, USA, 18957
Upper Salford, founded in 1727, is part of the original Salford Township. In 1741, Salford Township split into Marlborough, Upper Salford, Lower Salford, and part of Franconia Township. In 1892, Upper Salford further split into the present day Salford a ...
112 Ford Street, West Conshohocken, PA, USA, 19428
Founded in 1874, today it is a lively community, a successful mix of residential and commercial with an emphasis on livable neighborhoods with passive and active recreation opportunities. West Conshohocken is a wonderful place to work, live and play.
1630 West Marshall Street, Jeffersonville, PA, USA, 19403
Established in 1909, Norriton Township was divided into West and East Norriton Townships. West Norriton Township became a first class township on November 15, 1924, when its population exceeded the required density of 300 persons per square mile. The 2000 ...
980 Grosstown Road, Stowe, PA, USA, 19464
West Pottsgrove Township was established in 1900, and took its area from Upper Pottsgrove Township. This small township is situated in part on the Schuylkill River and in terms of location, is the western most municipality in Montgomery County. Although a ...
616 Germantown Pike, Lafayette Hill, PA, USA, 19444
The origin of the township's name has never been definitely determined, although there are various theories. One belief is that an extremely broad and level expanse of meadow along the Wissahickon Creek became a broad or wide marsh when subject to over ...
960 Wentz Road, Blue Bell, PA, USA, 19422
www.whitpaintownship.org/index.html
Whitpain Township is one of the oldest townships in Montgomery County. Founded in 1701, today it is a vibrant community, which has been rated by Philadelphia Magazine as one of the best places in the Philadelphia suburbs to live. It is also the headquarte ...
1721 Valley Forge Road, Worcester, PA, USA, 19490
www.worcestertwp.com/index.htm
Link to Worcester Township, Montgomery County, PA from D.L. Howell and Associates, Inc.
