Barren Hill, Pennsylvania

Barren Hill is an unincorporated community in Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States. It was first settled in the 18th century.

Barren Hill
Unincorporated community
The Barren Hill fire station in April 2015
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Coordinates: 40°05′14″N 75°15′47″W
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Montgomery
Township	Whitemarsh
Elevation	190 ft (60 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code	610
Website	www.whitemarshtwp.org

Etymology

The origin of the town's name is uncertain. While probably a corruption of Barn Hill, it might refer to the sheer barren areas in the community.

External links

• Official township website