Arcola
Arcola is an unincorporated community in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It is located on Perkiomen Creek, 6.5 miles west-northwest of Norristown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Arcola, PA” and “Arcola, Pennsylvania”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moyer’s Landfill and American Treasure Tour.
Moyer’s Landfill
Grassland
Moyer's Landfill was a privately owned landfill in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States. It was originally farmland outside the town. In the 1940s, the owner started accepting trash and municipal waste as a way to make additional money.
American Treasure Tour
Museum
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The American Treasure Tour Museum is a tourist attraction established in 2010 and opened to the public for guided tours. Visitors travel through a large private collection that encompasses an eclectic variety of smaller collections. American Treasure Tour is situated 1½ miles south of Arcola.
Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
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The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks is an exhibition center located in Oaks, Pennsylvania. It has five adjoining exhibit halls, 9 meeting rooms, two small food courts, and a total area of over 240,000 square feet on one floor. Greater Philadelphia Expo Center is situated 2 miles south of Arcola.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yerkes and Oaks.
Yerkes
Hamlet
Yerkes is an unincorporated village in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States, just southwest of Collegeville. Yerkes is situated at a former road crossing of the Perkiomen Creek.
Oaks
Hamlet
Oaks is an unincorporated community located in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is 18 miles northwest of Philadelphia and its boundaries are defined in large part by the village's position at the junction of Perkiomen Creek and the Schuylkill River.
Audubon
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Audubon is a community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was named for naturalist John James Audubon, who lived there as a young man. The population was 8,400 in 2010.
Arcola
Latitude
40.15261° or 40° 9′ 9″ northLongitude
-75.45657° or 75° 27′ 24″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
87G65G3V+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 157613864OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Arcola” goes by many names.
- French: “Arcola”
- Irish: “Arcola”
- Persian: “آرکولا، پنسیلوانیا”
- Persian: “آرکولا”
- South Azerbaijani: “آرکولا، پنسیلوانیا”
- Turkish: “Arcola”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Coldspring Crossing and Green Tree.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hoy Park Fishing Dock and Hoy Park.
Montgomery County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Norristown, King of Prussia, Pottstown, and Lansdale.
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