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Abington, Pennsylvania

Located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Abington was founded in 1704. Affluent Philadelphia suburb in Montgomery County. Abington Hospital is a major regional medical center.
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Founded 1704 | Population 58,000 | Peak 58,000 (2024) | County Montgomery County

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1704Township: Montgomery County community.
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1754Economic Development: Abington grew through manufacturing and industry.
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1890Higher Education: Educational institutions helped define Abington's character and economy.
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2010Modern Era: Abington continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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Did You Know?

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Affluent Philadelphia suburb in Montgomery County.
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Abington Hospital is a major regional medical center.
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One of the largest townships in the Philly suburbs.
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Abington was founded in 1704.
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Abington has a population of approximately 58,000.
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