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Bala Cynwyd ( / ˌbælə ˈkɪnwʊd / BAL-ə KIN-wuud) [a] is a community in Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the Philadelphia Main Line in Southeastern Pennsylvania and borders the western edge of Philadelphia at U.S. Route 1 (City Avenue).
- United States
- Montgomery
- Pennsylvania
- Lower Merion
3. März 2024 · One such place is Bala Cynwyd, a community located in Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania, on the Philadelphia Main Line. Let’s explore the meaning and history of this unique name. Bala Cynwyd derives its name from Welsh origins. The word “Bala” translates to “an outlet of a lake” in Welsh.
- Kelli Wheeler
Bala and Cynwyd are both places in Wales. Bala is a small town in Gwynedd, North Wales, located here. Cynwyd is a tiny village a few miles to the North-east of Bala along the river Dee, right about here. Sounds like the founders struck a compromise in naming the place.
Bala Cynwyd ist ein Census-designated place in der Lower Merion Township im Montgomery County im US-Bundesstaat Pennsylvania. Das U.S. Census Bureau hat bei der Volkszählung 2020 eine Einwohnerzahl von 9.285 ermittelt.
Bala and Cynwyd. In 1884, George B. Roberts, President of the Pennsylvania Railroad, opened the Schuylkill Valley Division of the railroad. Three stations were located in Lower Merion. The first station was named Bala because Mr. Roberts’ ancestors came from Bala in the lake region of Wales.
17. März 2024 · Bala Cynwyd ( / ˌbæləˈkɪnwʊd / BAL-ə KIN-wuud) [lower-alpha 1] is a community in Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the Philadelphia Main Line in Southeastern Pennsylvania and borders the western edge of Philadelphia at U.S. Route 1 (City Avenue).
Learn about the history of Bala Cynwyd, a historic neighborhood in Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania, founded by Welsh Quakers in the 1680s. Discover its original village, commercial district, landmarks, and neighborhoods, including some of the oldest stone mansions in the area.