Do you know of Merion Station ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Merion Station. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Merion Station.<1>

Our sources for Merion Station (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Merion Station other than they indicate that Merion Station would be found somewhere in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1880.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Merion Station ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Merion Station:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1908)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

The FIPS database contains an entry for Merion Station.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 42/48768   (Place Name: Merion Station (RR name Merion))

County: Montgomery     (FIPS State/County: 42/091)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Merion Station) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Montgomery County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Montgomery County.