Moyer’s Landfill
Moyer's Landfill was a privately owned landfill in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States. It was originally farmland outside the town. In the 1940s, the owner started accepting trash and municipal waste as a way to make additional money.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include American Treasure Tour and Skippack Bridge.
American Treasure Tour
Museum
Photo: Rhbrakman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The American Treasure Tour Museum is a tourist attraction established in 2010 and opened to the public for guided tours. Visitors travel through a large private collection that encompasses an eclectic variety of smaller collections. American Treasure Tour is situated 2 miles southwest of Moyer’s Landfill.
Skippack Bridge
Bridge
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Skippack Bridge, also known as Montgomery County Bridge No. 142, is a historic stone arch bridge located near Evansburg in Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Skippack Bridge is situated 2 miles northeast of Moyer’s Landfill.
Perkiomen Bridge Hotel
Retail building
Photo: Smallbones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Perkiomen Bridge Hotel, also known as Lane's Hotel, is a historic, American hotel complex that is located adjacent to the Perkiomen Bridge in Collegeville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Perkiomen Bridge Hotel is situated 2 miles north of Moyer’s Landfill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arcola and Eagleville.
Arcola
Hamlet
Arcola is an unincorporated community in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It is located on Perkiomen Creek, 6.5 miles west-northwest of Norristown.
Eagleville
Village
Audubon is a community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was named for naturalist John James Audubon, who lived there as a young man. The population was 8,400 in 2010.
Yerkes
Hamlet
Yerkes is an unincorporated village in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States, just southwest of Collegeville. Yerkes is situated at a former road crossing of the Perkiomen Creek. Yerkes is situated 1½ miles northwest of Moyer’s Landfill.
Moyer’s Landfill
- Type: Grassland
- Category: Superfund site
- Location: Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.15622° or 40° 9′ 22″ northLongitude
-75.43644° or 75° 26′ 11″ westOpen location code
87G65H47+FCOpenStreetMap ID
way 244904979OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassWikidata ID
Q23133561
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Highlights include Hideaway Day Camp and Hoy Park.
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