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Welcome to Spruce Hill ...

Spruce Hill is located in Philadelphia County<1>.

Spruce Hill is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Spruce Hill ...

While we believe that this Spruce Hill is located in Philadelphia County, we know of another 2 Pennsylvania communities named Spruce Hill. Those communities are located in the following counties: Juniata and Monroe County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 5 communities that are also named Spruce Hill - they are located in Maryland, Minnesota and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Spruce Hill.

Communities near Spruce Hill ...

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

  • Camden
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
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    • Camden is located in Camden County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
  • Norristown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Chester
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Phoenixville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Gloucester City
    (6 miles [9.7 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
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
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    • Darby is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,704 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Darby <3>
  • Lansdowne
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansdowne have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansdowne
    • Lansdowne is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,641 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansdowne <3>
  • Woodbury
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
    • Woodbury is located in Gloucester County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,813 people
  • Collingdale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collingdale have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collingdale
    • Collingdale is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,781 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collingdale <3>
  • Brookhaven
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookhaven have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
    • Brookhaven is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,053 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookhaven <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 Spruce Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Spruce Hill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Spruce Hill. 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 Spruce Hill.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spruce Hill ...

Looking for more information about Spruce Hill? 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 Spruce Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Spruce Hill.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Philadelphia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Spruce Hill - 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.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.