Norristown in Pennsylvania
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Norristown, Pennsylvania

Norristown is a municipality in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States, 6 miles northwest of the city limits of Philadelphia, on the Schuylkill River. The population was 34,324 as of the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Montgomery County.

Located at 40.12, -75.3417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Home Rule Municipalities in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Populated places on the Schuylkill River, County seats in Pennsylvania, Populated places established in 1784

Norristown Transportation Center

Norristown Transportation Center is a two-level multimodal public transportation regional hub located in Norristown, Pennsylvania and operated by SEPTA. It opened in 1989 to replace the older Norristown High Speed Line (Route 100) terminus one block away at Main and Swede Streets, and integrated the former Reading Company DeKalb Street Norristown railroad station (built 1933) into its structure.

Located at 40.1131, -75.3451 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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SEPTA Regional Rail stations, SEPTA Norristown High-Speed Line stations, SEPTA stations and terminals, Stations along Reading Company lines, Railway stations in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Main Street, Norristown (SEPTA station)

Main Street is a station along the Manayunk/Norristown Line. It is one of the two stations on the short electrified branch to Elm Street, Norristown. This branch leaves the main line to Pottsville and Reading. Currently owned by Norfolk Southern Railway, the Reading Railroad once operated passenger service on that line. The station has 76 parking spaces. It is located at Main and Markley Streets.

Located at 40.117, -75.3488 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Reading Company lines

Elm Street, Norristown (SEPTA station)

Elm Street is the last stop on the Norristown section of the Manayunk/Norristown Line in Pennsylvania. The station, located at Elm and Markley Streets in Norristown, Pennsylvania, includes a 219-space parking lot.

Located at 40.1227, -75.345 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Reading Company lines

Bridgeport (SEPTA station)

Bridgeport Station is an interurban rapid transit station on the SEPTA Norristown High Speed Line (Route 100). The station is located on Sixth Street near DeKalb Street in Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, although SEPTA's official website gives the address as being near 5th & Merion Streets. All trains stop at Bridgeport. This station is in zone 2 of the two fare zones of the Norristown High Speed Line. The station lies 12.8 track miles from 69th Street Terminal.

Located at 40.1049, -75.3482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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SEPTA Norristown High-Speed Line stations

Elmwood Park Zoo

The Elmwood Park Zoo is a zoo in Norristown, Pennsylvania that houses a collection of over 300 animals representing 100 species. Opened on July 4, 1924, the 16-acre zoo includes the Andrew L. Lewis Wetlands Aviary, Wild Encounters building, Woodlands exhibit, and Grasslands exhibit. The zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and operated by the Norristown Zoological Society. The zoo also participates in a number of its species survival programs.

Located at 40.1332, -75.3375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Zoos in Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Visitor attractions in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Barbadoes Island (Pennsylvania)

Barbadoes Island is an island in the Schuylkill River in West Norriton Township, south of Norristown in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. U.S. Route 202 crosses over the eastern tip of the island. A power plant was constructed on the island in 1926. The plant was originally coal-powered, then converted to diesel power in the 1970s. It was operated by the Philadelphia Electric Company until 1997.

Located at 40.1135, -75.3566 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Islands of Pennsylvania, Schuylkill River, Geography of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, River islands of North America

Kennedy-Kenrick Catholic High School

Kennedy-Kenrick Catholic High School was a private, Roman Catholic high school in Norristown, Pennsylvania, United States, and was located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

Located at 40.1283, -75.3237 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic secondary schools in Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1866, Schools in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Norristown State Hospital

Norristown State Hospital, originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Norristown, is an active psychiatric hospital located outside the city of Philadelphia in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Designed 1878–80, by Wilson Brothers & Company, it was the first institution in the country that recognized female physicians and the first to house a pathology department.

Located at 40.1321, -75.3481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Psychiatric hospitals in Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

St. George Coptic Orthodox Church (Philadelphia)

St George Coptic Orthodox Church is one of the oldest Coptic Orthodox churches established in North America. It is one of over 200 Coptic Orthodox Churches in the US.

Located at 40.1148, -75.3419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Coptic Orthodox churches in Pennsylvania, Religious organizations established in 1973, Oriental Orthodox congregations established in the 20th century, Churches in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Montgomery County Sheriff's Department (Pennsylvania)

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Department provides police protection for Montgomery County, Pennsylvania in conjunction with local and Pennsylvania State Police. Pennsylvania law calls for the Sheriff to be elected every four years. Sheriff John P. Durante died suddenly on February 10, 2010 and Chief Deputy Sheriff Alfred J. Ricci became the Acting Sheriff.

Located at 40.1156, -75.3445 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Sheriffs' departments of Pennsylvania