Welcome to Horsham Township, PA!

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Township News

County Line Rd. to close in June between Lower State Rd & Easton Rd
Posted: 5/19/2013 3:43 PM

County Line Road will be closed during construction starting in June 2013 through February 2014 for a water main line project. The detour will be Street Road (Route 132). The Forest Park transmission extension project...

Blair Mill Rd. to close on June 3rd between County Line Rd & Moreland Ave
Posted: 5/19/2013 2:41 PM

Aqua Pennsylvania to Close Blair Mill Road in Horsham and Upper Moreland Townships for Water Main Replacement Aqua Pennsylvania will close Blair Mill Road between Moreland Avenue and County Line Road in Horsham and Upper...

Horsham Day is June 1st ~ Sponsors, Volunteers & Businesses needed
Posted: 5/10/2013 1:21 PM

Horsham Day has grown from a small idea to the largest single day event in the Township. This has become an event that the whole family can enjoy from the games and rides for the...

Summer Camp Registration Now Open!
Posted: 4/8/2013 10:00 AM

Spring is finally here and we are looking to launch another exciting season of Summer Camp Programs for 2013. Whether your child wants to refine a sports skill, be in a play, learn what engineering...

Montgomery County Electronics & Household Hazardous Waste Collection Dates
Posted: 3/21/2013 11:57 AM

Montgomery County will be collecting Household Hazardous Waste & Electronics at the following dates and locations. This program is a community service to the residents of Montgomery County only and is not open to businesses,...

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History of Horsham Township

Horsham Township is named after the town of Horsham in Sussex County, England. Horsham is one of several townships in Montgomery County whose name and size were determined by master survey lines drawn by William Penn's engineers as they first plotted this part of the colony for sale and settlement. Parallel lines, projected at intervals of a mile and a half and extending in a northwesterly direction from settlements along the Delaware, served not only as base lines for measurement of individual land grants but also as courses for future highways. County Line Road, Horsham Road, and Welsh Road are examples of highways so laid out. The effect of these survey lines upon the development pattern of Eastern Montgomery County is very much in evidence today. Read more