215-643-4848Located in Montgomery County, Towamencin and Lower Salford are neighboring communities close to the Lansdale entrance of the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. They’re easily accessible from Philadelphia, Lansdale, Blue Bell, Gwynedd Valley, and Quakertown.
Major Highways
I-476 (Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension)
The Lansdale entrance of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension is minutes away, offering easy access north to the Lehigh Valley, Pocono Mountains, and Route 81 to New York State. I-476 also runs south into Philadelphia.
Route 63 (Sumneytown Pike to Welsh Road)
Route 63 runs west through Salford, Sumneytown, and Green Lane, and south through Lansdale, North Wales, Gwynedd, Maple Glen, Willow Grove, and Abington into Philadelphia and the city’s surrounding suburbs.
Travel/Transportation
Air
Wing’s Field
Harleysville and Towamencin are near Wing’s Field, a private airport in Blue Bell, PA, that offers charter flight service.
Philadelphia International Airport
Harleysville and Towamencin are approximately 45 minutes from the Philadelphia International Airport.
Lehigh Valley International Airport
The Lehigh Valley International Airport in Allentown, PA, is approximately 40 minutes north of Harleysville and Towamencin via I-476.
Rail
The following SEPTA Rail services are accessible in Harleysville and Towamencin: (subject to change)
- SEPTA Lansdale station at West Main Street and Madison Avenue
- SEPTA North Wales station at Beaver Street and Wissahickon Avenue
Lodging/Meeting Space
Several large hotel chains are represented in the Harleysville and Towamencin area. (subject to change)
- Courtyard by Marriott
- Holiday Inn
Education and Childcare
Harleysville and Towamencin are close to many nationally recognized colleges, universities, and vo-tech schools. Harleysville is part of the Souderton Area School District, and Towamencin is part of the North Penn School District. (subject to change)
Elementary Schools
- General Nash
- Oak Ridge
- Salford Hills
Middle Schools
- Indian Valley
- Pennfield
High Schools
- North Penn
- Souderton Area
Colleges and Universities
- Culinary Arts Institute of Montgomery County Community College
- Gwynedd Mercy University
- Montgomery County Community College
- Temple University’s Ambler and Fort Washington satellite campuses
Childcare
- La Petite Academy
- Lightbridge Academy
Healthcare and Pharmacies
(subject to change)
Hospitals
- Abington-Lansdale Hospital (Division of Abington Hospital)
100 Medical Campus Drive
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 368-2100
Website
- Einstein Medical Center-Montgomery
559 West Germantown Pike
East Norriton, PA 19403
(484) 622-1000
Website
- Grand View Hospital
700 Lawn Avenue
Sellersville, PA 18960
(215) 453-4000
Website
There are numerous pharmacies in Towamencin and Harleysville. (subject to change)
- CVS
- PBC Pharmacy
- Rann Pharmacy
- Rite Aid
- Walgreens
- Walmart Pharmacy
Adult Care
- Arbour Square of Harleysville
- Birches at Arbour Square Senior Community
- Park View at Oak Crest
- Peter Becker Community
Township and Local Government
(subject to change)
Towamencin Township
- Towamencin Township
1090 Troxel Road
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 368-7602
Website
- Towamencin Police Department
1090 Troxel Road
Lansdale, PA 19446
Non-emergency: (215) 368-7606
Website
- Towamencin Volunteer Fire Co.
1590 Bustard Road
Harleysville, PA 19438
(215) 362-2776
Website
- Towamencin Sewer Authority
1090 Troxel Road
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 368-5357
Website
- North Penn Water Authority
300 Forty Foot Rd
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 855-3617
Lower Salford Township
- Lower Salford Township
379 Main Street
Harleysville, PA 19438
(215) 256-8087
Website
- Lower Salford Township Police Department
379 Main Street
Harleysville, PA 19438
(215) 256-9500
Website
- Harleysville Fire Company
274 Kulp Road
Harleysville, PA 19438
(215) 256-9657
Website
- Lower Salford Sewer Authority
57 Main Street
Harleysville, PA 19438
(215) 256-8676
Website
- North Penn Water Authority
300 Forty Foot Rd
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 855-3617
US Post Office Locations
- 1586 Sumneytown Pike
Kulpsville, PA 19443
(800) 275-8777
- 600 Oak Drive
Harleysville, PA 19438
(800) 275-8777
Business shipping and packing needs can be handled at one of the two business service centers in Harleysville and Towamencin.
- FedEx Office Print and Ship Center: Airport Square, 25 Airport Square, North Wales, PA 19454 | (215) 393-0442
- The UPS Store: 292 Main Street, Harleysville, PA 19438 | (215) 256-4241
Retail
Many shopping areas are close to Harleysville and Towamencin. (subject to change)
- Hatfield Pointe Shopping Center
- King of Prussia Mall
- Montgomery Mall
- Philadelphia Premium Outlets
- Ralph’s Corner
- Shoppes at English Village
Dining
Harleysville and Towamencin are home to a number of popular restaurants and fine dining establishments. (subject to change)
- Blue Dog Café
- Harleysville Hotel
- Margarita’s
- Osaka Japanese Steak House
- Pudge’s
- The Mill
Grocery Stores
(subject to change)
- Giant
- Henning’s Market
- ShopRite
- Walmart Supercenter
- Weis Markets
Fitness and Entertainment
Gyms
- Genesis Fitness Center
- YMCA
Golf Courses
- Freddy Hill Farms (Mini and Range)
- Lederach Golf Club
- Mainland Golf Course
Movie Theaters
- AMC 309 Cinema 9
- Water Tower Cinema