Founders Grove

Founders Grove is a grassland in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Founders Grove is situated nearby to the nature reserve Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, as well as near Wind Dance Pond.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Andorra Branch Library and Lankenau Environmental Science Magnet High School.

Andorra Branch Library

Library

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Andorra Branch Library is situated 3,600 feet northeast of Founders Grove.

Lankenau Environmental Science Magnet High School

School

Lankenau Environmental Science Magnet High School is a district-run magnet high school in Upper Roxborough, Northwest Philadelphia. It is a part of the School District of Philadelphia. Lankenau Environmental Science Magnet High School is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Founders Grove.

Shawmont station

Railway station

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Shawmont is a former train station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located on Nixon Street in the Roxborough section of Lower Northwest Philadelphia. Shawmont station is situated 1 mile south of Founders Grove.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miquon and Andorra.

Miquon

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Miquon is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. Located partly in Whitemarsh Township and partly in Springfield Township, it lies between the Roxborough section of Philadelphia and the Spring Mill section of Whitemarsh Township.

Andorra

Neighborhood

Andorra is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, which is a section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Andorra is a part of Roxborough, being within the borders of the original Roxborough Township and having the same ZIP Code, 19128.

Spring Mill

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Spring Mill is an unincorporated community in Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. Located along the Schuylkill River, it lies between the community of Miquon and the Borough of Conshohocken. Spring Mill is situated 2 miles northwest of Founders Grove.

Founders Grove

Type: Grassland
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.05836° or 40° 3′ 30″ north

Longitude

-75.24851° or 75° 14′ 55″ west

Inception

1988

Open location code

87G63Q52+8H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1184495262

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=grass

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