Norristown Farm Park
Norristown Farm Park is a 690-acre Pennsylvania state park in East Norriton and West Norriton Townships and Norristown in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.Places of Interest
Highlights include Norristown State Hospital and Elmwood Park Zoo.
Norristown State Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Norristown State Hospital, originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Norristown, is an active state-funded psychiatric hospital located outside the city of Philadelphia in suburban Norristown, Pennsylvania.
Norris City Cemetery
Cemetery
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Norris City Cemetery is located at the corner of Stanbridge Street and Norris City Avenue in East Norriton Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Founded in the early 1860s, the cemetery came under township ownership in the late 1980s after falling into disrepair, and is now maintained as part of East Norriton's parks system.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Norriton and Norristown.
East Norriton
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East Norriton is a town in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. East Norriton has a rich history that dates back to the 1600s when William Penn included it in one of the early manors called Williamstadt.
Norristown
Norristown is a small residential borough in Montgomery County, in the Philadelphia-Camden metro area. The town is about 6 miles outside of Philadelphia, between two greater communities of King of Prussia and Plymouth Meeting.
Fairview Village
Hamlet
Fairview Village is an unincorporated community in Worcester Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. Fairview Village is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 363 and Germantown Pike. Fairview Village is situated 2½ miles northwest of Norristown Farm Park.
Norristown Farm Park
- Type: Park
- Description: State Park in Pennsylvania, United States
- Categories: Pennsylvania state park and recreation area
- Location: Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.143° or 40° 8′ 35″ northLongitude
-75.34831° or 75° 20′ 54″ westElevation
230 feet (70 metres)Open location code
87G64MV2+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 63378449OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Norristown Farm Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Norristown Farm Park”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hooverton and Grand View Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include High Arch Bridge and Farm Pond.
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