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Barren Hill, Pennsylvania

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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.
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Unincorporated communities in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
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Unincorporated community
The Barren Hill fire station in April 2015
Barren Hill is located in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Barren Hill is located in the United States
40°05′14″N 75°15′47″W / 40.08722°N 75.26306°W / 40.08722; -75.26306
Montgomery
Whitemarsh
Time zone
UTC-5
EST
DST
UTC-4
EDT
Area code(s)
610
www.whitemarshtwp.org
unincorporated community
Whitemarsh Township
Montgomery County
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Official township website
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Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
County seat
Norristown
Boroughs

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