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was fought in the area. British forces attacked American troops posted on Edge Hill, which runs from southwest to northeast along the present-day Willow Grove Avenue and Edge Hill Road. Near where
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Jenkintown Road in Ardsley, looking southeast to the SEPTA crossing and two Edge Hill Road traffic signals. Several Battle of Edge Hill signs line the road.
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known locally as "Floaties Pond", which has worked well in that not much more flooding has occurred.
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crosses Edge Hill, British and Hessian light infantry routed a force of Pennsylvania militia and the
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put up a tougher fight before falling back to join the main army at Camp Hill and
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Ardsley Wildlife Sanctuary (previously "The Dark Woods")
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Unincorporated community
Jenkintown Road in Ardsley, looking southeast to the SEPTA crossing and two Edge Hill Road traffic signals. Several Battle of Edge Hill signs line the road.
Ardsley is located in Pennsylvania
Ardsley is located in the United States
40°7′16″N 75°9′19″W / 40.12111°N 75.15528°W / 40.12111; -75.15528
Country
State
Pennsylvania
County
Montgomery
Abington
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP codes
GNIS
unincorporated community
Abington Township
Montgomery County
Pennsylvania
Glenside
Ardsley SEPTA station
Battle of Edge Hill
Limekiln Pike
2nd Connecticut Regiment
Joseph Reed
Daniel Morgan
Fort Washington

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