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Center Point is a small place in Pennsylvania, United States. It's not a city or a town with its own government. Instead, it's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's part of a larger area called Worcester Township in Montgomery County.

Center Point is easy to find because it's right where two main roads meet: Route 73 and Route 363.

What is Center Point?

Center Point is a community where people live and work. It's known for its central location in Worcester Township. Even though it doesn't have its own mayor or town council, it's an important part of the local area.

Where is Center Point Located?

Center Point is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It's like the middle point for several nearby places.

Roads and Travel

The meeting point of Route 73 and Route 363 makes Center Point a busy spot. These roads help people travel to and from the community. They connect Center Point to other towns and cities in Pennsylvania.

Nature and Waterways

Center Point is also close to nature. A small stream called Zacharias Creek flows through the area. This creek eventually joins the Skippack Creek. The Skippack Creek then flows into the larger Perkiomen Creek. These creeks are part of the natural water system in the region.

Schools and Services

The children living in Center Point go to schools in the Methacton School District. This school district serves several communities in the area. It provides education for students from elementary to high school.

Mail and Zip Codes

Even though Center Point doesn't have its own post office, it gets mail from nearby towns. Residents receive mail from the Collegeville, Lansdale, or Norristown post offices. The specific zip code for mail depends on the exact address within Center Point. The zip codes used are 19426, 19446, and 19403.

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