Perkiomen Township
Perkiomen Township is a locality in Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Perkiomen Township is situated nearby to the hamlet Graterford, as well as near the locality Fox Heath.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Augustus Lutheran Church and State Correctional Institution – Phoenix.
Augustus Lutheran Church
Church
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Augustus Lutheran Church is a historic church and Lutheran congregation at 717 West Main Street in Trappe, Pennsylvania. Consecrated in 1745, it is the oldest extant Lutheran church building in the United States. Augustus Lutheran Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Perkiomen Township.
State Correctional Institution – Phoenix
Prison
The State Correctional Institution – Phoenix is a state prison in Skippack Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, with a Collegeville postal address, in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. State Correctional Institution – Phoenix is situated 2½ miles east of Perkiomen Township.
The Speaker’s House
Museum
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The Speaker's House is a museum located in Trappe, in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania that preserves the home of Frederick Muhlenberg, the First and Third Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. The Speaker’s House is situated 2½ miles south of Perkiomen Township.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Collegeville and Trappe.
Collegeville
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Collegeville is a city in Montgomery County in Southeastern Pennsylvania about 30 miles from Philadelphia. The large borough is made up mostly of residential neighborhoods, privately owned restaurants, and a small strip of shops.
Trappe
Village
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Trappe is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,509 at the 2010 census. Augustus Lutheran Church, built in 1743, is the oldest unchanged Lutheran church building in the United States in continuous use by the same congregation. Trappe is situated 2½ miles south of Perkiomen Township.
Skippack
Town
Skippack Village is located in Montgomery County in the US state of Pennsylvania. It is a charming little town full of boutiques, shops, restaurants, and a beautiful rustic Italian hotel. Skippack is situated 3½ miles east of Perkiomen Township.
Perkiomen Township
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Township of Perkiomen”
- Location: Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.2315° or 40° 13′ 53″ northLongitude
-75.4643° or 75° 27′ 52″ westElevation
200 feet (61 metres)Open location code
87G66GJP+H7GeoNames ID
5205658
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Perkiomen Valley Convalescent Home and Rolling Turf Golf Club.
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