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Montgomery County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Basins 7
Cliffs 1
Islands 1
Lakes 5
Streams 75
Summits 6
Valleys 1
Cultural Features
Airports 53
Bridges 5
Buildings 384
Cemeteries 98
Churches 239
Civil 63
Crossings 18
Dams 85
Hospitals 27
Locales 311
Mines 1
Parks 172
Post Offices 61
Reservoirs 9
Schools 362
Towers 8
Trails 1
Tunnels 1
Historical Features
Airports 1
Buildings 1
Locales 3
Parks 1
Populated Places 2
Post Offices 3
Schools 5
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Pennsylvania's National Historic Landmarks