Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania

{{short description|Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US}}

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

History

The community takes its name from nearby Perkiomen Creek.{{cite book|last=Espenshade|first=Abraham Howry|title=Pennsylvania Place Names|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015012934249&view=1up&seq=5|year=1925|publisher=Evangelical Press|isbn=978-0-8063-0416-8|page=287}}

Geography

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.

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