John Roberts House

John Roberts House is a house in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, which is located on Old Gulph Road. John Roberts House is situated near the forest Merion Square Road Site, as well as near West Mill Creek Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dove Lake and Haverford station.

Dove Lake

Pond

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Dove Lake is a reservoir in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was created by damming Mill Creek. Dove Lake was the setting of the 1885 painting The Swimming Hole by Thomas Eakins. Dove Lake is on a privately owned property in Bryn Mawr and Gladwyne.

Haverford station

Railway station

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Haverford station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Haverford, Pennsylvania. It is served by most Paoli/Thorndale Line trains with the exception of a few express runs, and is located on Haverford Station Road. Haverford station is situated 1 mile southwest of John Roberts House.

Ardmore station

Railway station

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Ardmore station is a train station in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, located on the Pennsylvania Main Line. The station serves several Amtrak Keystone Service trains daily, as well as all SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale Line local regional rail trains. Ardmore station is situated 1¼ miles south of John Roberts House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haverford and Gladwyne.

Haverford

Village

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Haverford Township is a region of Delaware County in Southeastern Pennsylvania. It is a western suburb of Philadelphia. About 50,000 people live in Haverford Township. It was founded by the Welsh Quakers in 1681 and purchased by William Penn.

Gladwyne

Village

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Gladwyne is a suburban community in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. In 2018, Gladwyne was ranked the sixth richest ZIP Code in the country in a study by Bloomberg BusinessWeek.