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Welcome to Perkiomen Junction ...Perkiomen Junction is located in Chester County<1>. The location of Perkiomen Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Perkiomen Junction, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. A typical abbreviation for Perkiomen Junction: Perkiomen Jct. (or less commonly used: Perkiomen Jctn.) Perkiomen Junction is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Perkiomen Junction lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Perkiomen Junction: (610) and (484)<4> Communities near Perkiomen Junction ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Perkiomen Junction.
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 Perkiomen Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Perkiomen Junction. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Perkiomen Junction. 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 Perkiomen Junction. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Perkiomen Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Perkiomen Junction. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Perkiomen Junction ...Looking for more information about Perkiomen Junction? 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 Perkiomen Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Perkiomen Junction. Adding Perkiomen Junction to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Perkiomen Junction in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Perkiomen Junction was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Perkiomen Junction on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Perkiomen Junction. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Perkiomen Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Chester County: www.chesco.org/ The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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