Fort Washington station
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.Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: station along the SEPTA Lansdale/Doylestown Line
- Also known as: “Fort Washington” and “Fort Washington Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Paul’s United Church of Christ and Germantown Academy.
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. St. Paul’s United Church of Christ is situated 550 feet west of Fort Washington station.
Germantown Academy
School
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Germantown Academy is situated 2,400 feet west of Fort Washington station.
St. Thomas’ Church, Whitemarsh
Church
St. Thomas' Church, Whitemarsh is an Episcopal church located at the juncture of Bethlehem Pike, Skippack Pike, and Church Road in Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania. St. Thomas’ Church, Whitemarsh is situated 1 mile south of Fort Washington station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Washington and Ambler.
Fort Washington
Photo: PhillyPartTwo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Dough4872, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ambler is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located approximately 16 miles north of Center City Philadelphia. As of the 2020 census, Ambler had a population of 6,807.
Oreland
Hamlet
Oreland is a United States census-designated place in Springfield and Upper Dublin townships, just outside the Chestnut Hill and Mount Airy areas of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Oreland is situated 2 miles southeast of Fort Washington station.
Fort Washington station
- Categories: elevated station, station, and transportation
- Location: Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.13539° or 40° 8′ 7″ northLongitude
-75.21187° or 75° 12′ 43″ westElevation
190 feet (58 metres)Operator
septaNetwork
SEPTAOpen location code
87G64QPQ+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 7004789887OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Fort Washington station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “華盛頓堡車站”
- French: “Fort Washington”
- Urdu: “فورٹ واشنگٹن اسٹیشن”
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