Sandy Run
Sandy Run is a second-order stream that is a tributary to the Wissahickon Creek at Fort Washington State Park. The headwaters are in Dresher and Roslyn, Pennsylvania, and the stream flows west for approximately 6 miles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Paul’s United Church of Christ and Fort Washington station.
St. Paul’s United Church of Christ
Church
St. Paul's United Church of Christ is a United Church of Christ church in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.
Fort Washington station
Railway station
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Fort Washington station is a station along the SEPTA Lansdale/Doylestown Line. The station is located at the intersection of Bethlehem Pike and Station Avenue in the Fort Washington section of Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania.
Germantown Academy
School
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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 prominent Germantown citizens in the Green Tree Tavern on the Germantown Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitemarsh Township and Fort Washington.
Whitemarsh Township
Town
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Whitemarsh Township is a home-rule township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It retains its former classification of "Township" in its official name despite being a home rule municipality.
Fort Washington
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Fort Washington is a community in Upper Dublin Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and is considered a suburb of Philadelphia. This article also covers the neighboring communities of Ambler, Spring House, and Flourtown.
Ambler
Village
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Ambler is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located approximately 16 miles north of Center City Philadelphia. Ambler is situated 1½ miles north of Sandy Run.
Sandy Run
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Sandy Run” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sandy Run”
- Cebuano: “Sandy Run”
- Venetian: “Sandy Run”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Whitemarsh and The Estates at Whitemarsh Hills.
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