Prospectville, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 40°12′42″N 75°11′9″W / 40.21167°N 75.18583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Montgomery |
Township | Horsham |
Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 19002 |
Area code(s) | 215, 267 and 445 |
GNIS feature ID | 1184465[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]