Prospectville, Pennsylvania

Prospectville, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Prospectville is located in Pennsylvania
Prospectville
Prospectville
Prospectville is located in the United States
Prospectville
Prospectville
Coordinates: 40°12′42″N 75°11′9″W / 40.21167°N 75.18583°W / 40.21167; -75.18583
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMontgomery
TownshipHorsham
Elevation
351 ft (107 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19002
Area code(s)215, 267 and 445
GNIS feature ID1184465[1]

Prospectville is a populated place on the northwestern end of Horsham Township, a home rule municipality of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. Prospectville is located at the intersection of state routes 152 and 463.[2] It is located about 18 miles (29 km) north of the city center of Philadelphia and 89 miles (143 km) east of Pennsylvania's capital city of Harrisburg.[3] It is 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Norristown, the county seat, and six miles (9.7 km) southeast of Lansdale, its shipping depot. It is located within the Hatboro-Horsham School District and is served by the Ambler post office within ZIP code 19002.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "Prospectville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Map) (18th ed.). 1"=2000'. ADC Map. 2006. p. 3146. § A7. ISBN 0-87530-775-2.
  3. ^ "PROSPECTVILLE Zip Code (PA)". zip-codez.com. Retrieved March 18, 2022.