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Swamp Creek Road, in Marlborough Township, is among the county’s
scenic routes.
What Makes a Road Scenic?
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Distance and expanse of the viewshed
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Types of landscapes traversed
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Natural or built roadside features
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Reactions that the road evokes
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The broader setting of the area
Scenic Roads in Montgomery County:
Daily Use Roads
1. Huntingdon Road
2. Moredon Road
3. Penllyn Pike
4. Morris Road
5. Skippack Pike
6. Conshohocken State Road
7. Route 29
8. Old Skippack, Bergey, and Salfordville Roads
9. Geryville Pike
10. Layfield Road
11. Hoffmansville and Big Roads
12. Valley Forge Road
Aesthetically Unique Roads
13. Tookany Creek Parkway
14. Stenton Avenue
15. Flourtown Road
16. Harts Lane
17. Manor Road
18. Old Gulph, Mill Creek and Williamson Roads
19. Valley Forge, North Gulph, Valley Creek Roads
and Outer Line Drive
20. Stover, Quarry, Bridge, and Kriebel Roads
21. Perkiomen Creek, River and Creek Roads
22. Allentown Road
23. Morwood and Camp Roads
24. Swamp Creek Road
25. Hendricks, Salford Station, Kratz, Clemmer’s Mill
and Spring Mountain Roads
26. Faust, Grebe, Yerger, and Gerloff Roads
27. Water Street and Church Road
28. Philadelphia and Kutztown Road and Knight Road
29. Miller Road
30. Niantic Road
31. Terwood Road
FIGURE 132:
Scenic Roads
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Pottstown
Norristown
Lansdale
Collegeville
Jenkintown
Conshohocken
476
276
76
476
t
u
422
t
u
202
611
100
309
Hatboro
Ambler
Pennsburg
73
663
29
29
73
Aesthetically unique and daily use scenic roads
1
2
13
3
4
5
14
15
16
12
17
6
18
19
21
26
20
8
25
11
23
24
22
9
27
28
29
30
10
7
31
Source: Montgomery County Planning Commission
