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Limerick Station

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Around 1884 it was proposed that the area around Limerick Square and Limerick Station be incorporated as a Borough. The proposed name was Linfield. Modern maps of the area that was Limerick Station are now marked as "Linfield." [1]

  • Hunskicker, Clifton S., A History of Harfield, Horsham, Limerick and Lower Merion, 1923, Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York
Polk's 1882 Gazetteer

LIMERICK STATION. Known by this name is a village of 250 inhabitants, situated on the Schuylkill river and P.& R. R. R., in Limerick township, Montamery county, 17 miles northwest of Norristown,the county seat, and 7 west of Schwenkville, its banking town. Charles Frick, postmaster.

  • Anderson John W, blacksmith.
  • Jrownback P W, general store.
  • Evans Jared WV,flour and feed.
  • Evans Owen, flour mill.
  • Frick Charles, Lumber and Coal.
  • Kendall Joseph M, agr imp.
  • March, Brownback & Co, Stove Mnfrs.
  • Mover Wm, tinner.
  • Oberly Levi S, hotel.
  • Raifsnider P S & Bro, meat market.
  • Rialkop Daniel E, general store.
  • Stackhouse Caleb, restaurant.
  • Stauffer Isaac, wagonmkr.
  • Trinley Jacob, soap mnfr.
  • Warner J T, P & R
    • R R agt.

R.L.Polk, Pennsylvania State Gazetteer & Business Directory, 1882, Philadelphia

School District: Spring-Ford Area

Street Names: Limerick Center Road
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