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Montgomery County

Montgomery County was created on September 10, 1784, from part of Philadelphia County. It was named for General Richard Montgomery. Norristown is the county seat, named after landowner Isaac Norris. The borough was laid out in 1784 and incorporated on March 31, 1812.

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Township Map of Montgomery County, Pa.

Map of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States with township and municipal boundaries is taken from US Census website and modified by Ruhrfisch in April 2006.


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