Montgomery County

 

Montgomery County is the third most populated County in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania...larger in population than five states in the United States...highly urbanized...rich rural farmland.

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, with a government that provides for its citizens with a wide array of programs including: a modernized election process, human service programs, a highly regarded community college, child welfare, an outstanding park and historic system, mental health services, consumer affairs, and a judiciary recognized as one of the Commonwealth's finest.

 

History:

There is a Historic Site or County Park within minutes of your home, most featuring many of your favorite activities…no matter what the season. We invite you to explore the historic sites to experience the history of Montgomery County. For more information or a free brochure please contact the Montgomery County Department of Parks/History and Cultural Arts at 610-278-3555.

 

 

Schools:
There are plenty of public and private school options throughout the School District Montgomery County in terms of both primary and secondary education.

 

Parks & Recreation:
The County park system has extensive facilities for residents throughout the County. First established in 1939, the primary function of the Parks Department is land preservation in its natural setting.

A nine member Park Board comprised of County residents advises the staff and Commissioners on park operations. The Montgomery County park system is recognized as one of the finest in the state.

 

Community:

Bryn Mawr, one of the many great towns located in Montgomery County, recently received a great deal of press for being home to Yangming Restaurant, named the best Chinese restaurant in the United States by Chinese Restaurant News.