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1603:Meadowbrook
1526:Gulph Mills
1393:Barren Hill
1360:communities
1150:Elkins Park
1124:Bala Cynwyd
1015:Springfield
990:New Hanover
980:Marlborough
825:North Wales
735:County seat
517:January 15,
492:January 15,
467:January 15,
393:wheelwright
378:2010 census
192:Established
129: /
1796:Categories
1734:West Point
1728:Unionville
1723:Tylersport
1718:Three Tuns
1713:Sumneytown
1683:Roychester
1557:Jarrettown
1521:Graterford
1464:Earlington
1413:Cedarbrook
1312:Swedesburg
1266:Pottsgrove
1256:Penn Wynne
1231:Mont Clare
1211:Maple Glen
1206:Kulpsville
1145:Eagleville
1080:Whitemarsh
1020:Towamencin
985:Montgomery
910:Cheltenham
850:Royersford
820:Norristown
805:Jenkintown
790:Green Lane
770:Bryn Athyn
765:Bridgeport
742:Norristown
600:Sumneytown
444:References
384:of 19438.
318:Area codes
247:Population
166:Montgomery
117:75°26′55″W
114:40°18′38″N
1758:Footnotes
1739:Worcester
1547:Hollywood
1541:Haverford
1510:Geryville
1500:Frederick
1495:Franconia
1474:Erdenheim
1469:Edge Hill
1454:Crestmont
1408:Camp Hill
1403:Bethayres
1348:Wynnewood
1322:Villanova
1307:Swedeland
1160:Flourtown
1155:Evansburg
1134:Bryn Mawr
1129:Blue Bell
1090:Worcester
995:Perkiomen
925:Franconia
897:Townships
860:Souderton
845:Rockledge
835:Pottstown
830:Pennsburg
669:Hendricks
508:"History"
439:Hill Road
356:(CDP) in
307:ZIP codes
269:Time zone
239:Elevation
201:Named for
1598:Mainland
1593:Linfield
1582:Lederach
1577:Layfield
1572:Laverock
1516:Gladwyne
1449:Creamery
1368:Abington
1343:Wyndmoor
1287:Skippack
1282:Sanatoga
1271:Rosemont
1241:Oak Lane
1216:McKinley
1175:Glenside
1085:Whitpain
1010:Skippack
1000:Plymouth
940:Limerick
930:Hatfield
915:Douglass
905:Abington
840:Red Hill
815:Narberth
810:Lansdale
800:Hatfield
752:Boroughs
512:ogrc.org
421:thread.
419:quilting
382:zip code
185:pre 1727
172:Township
1693:Salford
1638:Obelisk
1567:La Mott
1531:Gwynedd
1459:Dresher
1383:Ardsley
1338:Wyncote
1317:Trooper
1251:Oreland
1196:Horsham
1119:Audubon
1113:Ardmore
1005:Salford
935:Horsham
865:Telford
795:Hatboro
672:Salford
651:Morwood
411:Salford
349:Woxhall
328:Website
182:Founded
142:Country
35:Village
28:Woxhall
1744:Yerkes
1613:Miquon
1505:Fulmor
1479:Eureka
1439:Colmar
1433:Chapel
1418:Cedars
1378:Arcola
1373:Ambler
1333:Woxall
1277:Roslyn
871:Trappe
760:Ambler
641:Woxall
417:, and
344:Woxall
162:County
91:Woxall
61:Woxall
25:Woxall
1688:Rydal
1678:Rahns
1628:Noble
1608:Mingo
1444:Congo
1358:Other
1302:Stowe
352:is a
295:UTC-4
274:UTC-5
255:1,318
152:State
1643:Palm
1246:Oaks
1100:CDPs
519:2015
494:2015
469:2015
335:.org
210:Area
299:EDT
288:DST
278:EST
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