Ardmore
Ardmore is a vibrant, unincorporated community straddling the border of Montgomery and Delaware counties.
With a population increase from 12,455 in 2010 to 13,566 in 2020, it is part of Lower Merion and Haverford Townships.
Originally named Athensville, it was renamed Ardmore in 1873 by the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Covering around 2.0 square miles, Ardmore is known for its bustling downtown on Lancaster Avenue, featuring over 250 independent retailers.
Key attractions include the historic Harriton House, Ardmore Music Hall, Tired Hands Brewery, and Suburban Square, making it a desirable Philadelphia suburb with rich historical roots and modern amenities.
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