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Welcome to Connaughtown ...

Connaughtown is located in Montgomery County<1>.

Connaughtown is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Connaughtown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Connaughtown ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Connaughtown.

  • Philadelphia
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Camden
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Camden County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
  • Norristown
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Chester
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • West Chester
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Lansdale
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Phoenixville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Yeadon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeadon
    • Yeadon is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,489 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yeadon <3>
  • Gloucester City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloucester City
    • Gloucester City is located in Camden County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,190 people
  • Darby
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darby
    • Darby is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,704 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Darby <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Connaughtown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Connaughtown.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Connaughtown. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Connaughtown.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Connaughtown. See our Newspapers Page for Connaughtown.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Connaughtown ...

Looking for more information about Connaughtown? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Connaughtown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Connaughtown.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Connaughtown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.