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Norristown Farm Park

State park in Pennsylvania, United States

Field	Value
name	Norristown Farm Park
photo	NFP Barn.jpg
photo_alt	Barn
photo_width	280
location	Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
coordinates
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area	690 acre
elevation	1224 ft
established	1995
administrator	Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
website
map	USA Pennsylvania#USA
label	Norristown Farm Park
map_caption	Location in Pennsylvania
relief	1
embedded	Pennsylvania State Parks

Norristown Farm Park is a 690 acre Pennsylvania state park in East Norriton and West Norriton Townships and Norristown in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Located just off of Interstate 276 on West Germantown Pike, it is operated in partnership with the Montgomery County Department of Parks.

A working farm on the site of Norristown State Hospital, the park has multiple colonial-era farm buildings and homes on its grounds. | access-date = 2026-01-12

Stony Creek flows through the park. Baseball, bicycling, cross-country skiing, hiking, fishing, and picnicking opportunities are available in the park, as are summer musical concerts.

History

Norristown Farm Park was originally part of a 7000 acre tract of land called "Williamstadt," which originally belonged to William Penn.{{cite web | access-date = 2006-12-12 | access-date = 2007-01-22

Gallery

File:NorristownFarmParkSign.jpg|Park sign File:Norristown Farm Park Germantown Pike Entrance.jpg|Germantown Pike entrance File:Norristown Farm Park Stanbridge Street Entrance.jpg|Stanbridge Street entrance

References

"Norristown Farm Park". Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

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