Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Montgomery |
| Elevation | 276 ft (84.1 m) |
| Coordinates | 40°05′30″N 75°11′59″W / 40.09167°N 75.19972°WCoordinates: 40°05′30″N 75°11′59″W / 40.09167°N 75.19972°W |
| Area | 6.8 sq mi (17.6 km2) |
| - land | 6.8 sq mi (18 km2) |
| - water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2), 0% |
| Population | 19,418 (2010) |
| Density | 2,875.4/sq mi (1,110.2/km2) |
| Established | 1681 |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code | 215 |
 Location of Springfield Township in Montgomery County
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  Location of Springfield Township in Pennsylvania
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| Website: http://www.springfield-montco.org | |
Springfield Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 19,418 at the 2010 census. It includes the villages of Wyndmoor, Erdenheim, Flourtown, and Oreland. The communities of Lafayette Hill, Fort Washington, Laverock, North Hills, Miquon, and Glenside are also partly inside the Township.
The Black Horse Inn, Carson College for Orphan Girls, Springfield Mill, and Yeakle and Miller Houses are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 6.8 square miles (17.6 km2), of which, 6.8 square miles (17.6 km2) of it is land and 0.15% is water.
The township is bordered in Montgomery County by (clockwise from west) Whitemarsh Township to the west, Upper Dublin Township to the north, shares a corner with Abington Township to the northeast, and Cheltenham Township to the east. In Philadelphia, it is adjacent to Cedarbrook to the southeast (along Ivy Hill Rd.), shares a corner with East Mount Airy to the south (Stenton and Ivy Hill), and Chestnut Hill to the southwest (along Stenton Ave.)
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