Willow Grove is a town in the Philadelphia Region of Pennsylvania, approximately 10 miles north of Philadelphia. This article also covers the nearby communities of Horsham, and Hatboro.
Willow Grove, Pennsylvania the local information and Surrounding Areas and communities
Willow Grove is a town in the Philadelphia Region of Pennsylvania, approximately 12 miles north of Philadelphia. This article also covers the nearby communities of Horsham, and Hatboro. Notable Places in the Area
Willow Grove is a town in the Philadelphia Region of Pennsylvania approximately 12 miles north of Philadelphia. This article also covers the nearby communities of Horsham, and Hatboro.
Notable places in the area include:
- Willow Grove Park Mall
- Willow Grove Park Mall is a three-story shopping mall with over 120 stores and restaurants in Abington Township, Pennsylvania at the intersection of Easton Road and Moreland Road (Pennsylvania Route 63). Bloomingdale's, Primark, Macy's and Nordstrom Rack are anchor stores and there's also a carousel for children to ride on. It is owned by Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT) and is the third most profitable mall in the Philadelphia area.
- Jefferson Abington Hospital
- The flagship hospital of Jefferson Health–Abington (part of Jefferson Health), the 700-bed Jefferson Abington Hospital is located in Willow Grove Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, in the northern suburbs of Philadelphia. Jefferson Abington Hospital is a regional referral center and teaching hospital that offers several services including emergency care, cancer treatment, and orthopedic care. The hospital's pharmacy residency programs include pharmacy practice, infectious diseases and critical care.
- Willow Grove Station
- Willow Grove station is a train station with 190 parking spaces on the SEPTA Warminster Line, offering service to Philadelphia. The station is located at York Road (PA 611) and Davisville Roads in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. The original structure was built in 1886 by the Reading Railroad, and replaced by a stone structure built in 1939.
Willow Grove itself has two exits on the Pennslvania Turnpike. The northern exit pairs up with Route 611 (Easton Road), which runs through downtown Hatboro before continuing northward towards Philadelphia along Montgomery Avenue and eventually becoming Allentown Road. The southern exit leads directly onto Township Line Road (Pennsylvania Route 63), which heads westward until it merges into Licoln Drive/Woodhaven Road at an oblique angle as it approaches Philadelphia International Airport
Location: Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Montgomery County, named after Richard Montgomery and the county in Ireland of the same name, is a county located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Montgomery County is located in the southeastern part of the state, adjacent to the city of Philadelphia. Montgomery County is part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The United States Census Bureau estimates that as of April 1, 2017 there were 898,320 people living in Montgomery County which makes it the second most populous county in Pennsylvania behind Philadelphia.
Postal code: 19090
The Willow Grove zip code is 19090. If you're looking for a home in this area, it's important to know that there are some areas of the city that have more expensive homes than others. This can make it difficult to find a place that fits your budget and lifestyle.
