Graterford
Graterford is an unincorporated community in Perkiomen Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1756 by Jacob Kreator, a textile weaver, Graterford was originally named Grater's Ford until abbreviated to Graterford by the postal service in the mid-1950s.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 150 feet (50 metres)
- Description: human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as“Graterford, PA”“Graterford, Pennsylvania”“Graters Ford”
Places of Interest
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State Correctional Institution – Phoenix
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2 miles east of Graterford
Augustus Lutheran Church
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2 miles southwest of Graterford
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rahns and Creamery.
Trappe
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2 miles southwest of Graterford
Graterford
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Latitude
40.22566° or 40° 13′ 32″ north
Longitude
-75.45462° or 75° 27′ 17″ west
Open location code
87G66GGW+75
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Graterford” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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