Germantown Academy
Germantown Academy, informally known as GA and originally known as the Union School, is the oldest nonsectarian day school in the United States. The school was founded on December 6, 1759, by a group of Germantown citizens in the Green Tree Tavern on the Germantown Road.
- School
- …lies at an elevation of 184 feet (56 metres)
- …is also known as “Union School”
- Description: private school in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
- Address: 340 Morris Road, Fort Washington, PA 19034-0287
Places of Interest Nearby
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St. Paul’s United Church of Christ
Church
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1,900 feet southeast of Germantown Academy
Fort Washington station
Fort Washington station is a station along the SEPTA Lansdale/Doylestown Line.
2,400 feet east of Germantown Academy
Ambler station
Ambler station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Ambler, Pennsylvania.
1 mile north of Germantown Academy
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Washington and Ambler.
Ambler
Ambler is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Oreland
Village
Oreland is a United States census-designated place…
2½ miles southeast of Germantown Academy
Germantown Academy
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Latitude
40.13751° or 40° 8′ 15″ north
Longitude
-75.21992° or 75° 13′ 12″ west
Open location code
87G64QQJ+22
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Germantown Academy” goes by many names.
Գերմանթաունի ակադեմիաArmenian
捷门堂中学Chinese
日耳曼敦学院Chinese
日耳曼敦學院Chinese
اكاديميه جيرمانتاونEgyptian Arabic
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