Flourtown, Pennsylvania
Flourtown is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in Springfield Township.
History[edit | edit source]
Flourtown was established in 1743. The community was named for a flouring mill that was built in the area. The mill was a significant part of the local economy and contributed to the community's development.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Flourtown is situated in southeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 10 miles north of Philadelphia. It is bordered by the communities of Oreland, Erdenheim, and Lafayette Hill.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of the 2020 census, Flourtown had a population of 4,538. The community is predominantly residential, with a mix of single-family homes and apartment complexes.
Education[edit | edit source]
Flourtown is served by the Springfield Township School District. The district includes Springfield Township High School, which serves students in grades 9-12.
Economy[edit | edit source]
The economy of Flourtown is primarily based on local businesses and services. The community has a variety of shops, restaurants, and professional services that cater to residents and visitors.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
Flourtown is accessible via major roads such as Route 309 and Route 73. Public transportation is provided by SEPTA, with bus routes connecting Flourtown to surrounding areas.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- John Doe, a notable resident known for his contributions to the local community.
External Links[edit | edit source]
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