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Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°19′26.4″N 75°28′40.8″W / 40.324000°N 75.478000°W / 40.324000; -75.478000
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Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania
Perkiomenville in February 2010
Perkiomenville in February 2010
Perkiomenville is located in Pennsylvania
Perkiomenville
Perkiomenville
Perkiomenville is located in the United States
Perkiomenville
Perkiomenville
Coordinates: 40°19′26.4″N 75°28′40.8″W / 40.324000°N 75.478000°W / 40.324000; -75.478000
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMontgomery
TownshipMarlborough
Elevation
203 ft (62 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
18074
Area code(s)215, 267 and 445
GNIS feature ID1183592[1]

Perkiomenville is an unincorporated community that is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States.

History

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The community takes its name from nearby Perkiomen Creek.[2]

Geography

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Situated in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area of the Northeastern United States, this community is part of the Eastern Standard time zone and is located on both sides of the Perkiomen Creek, which separates Marlborough Township and Upper Frederick Township.

Route 29 runs north-to-south through the village.

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "Perkiomenville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 287. ISBN 978-0-8063-0416-8.