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St. John's Lutheran Church of Ambler
Corner of Race and North Ridge, Ambler, PA
215-646-2451
From points Northeast (New York/New Jersey)
· South on New Jersey Turnpike to Interchange #6, and west on Pennsylvania Turnpike to Fort Washington exit #26/339.
· Once you pay toll, continue straight on Pennsylvania Ave till road ends at stop light on Bethlehem Pike. (Pennsylvania Ave "T's" into Bethlehem Pike.) This will be the fourth stoplight.
· Turn Right on Bethlehem Pike. Stay on Bethlehem Pike for approximately 1.5 miles. Go to the second stoplight. That will be Butler Pike .
· At the corner of Bethlehem and Butler Pikes turn left onto Butler Pike. You are in Ambler.
· Proceed west on Butler Pike for .2 miles until the corner of Race and Butler (across from the Acme Grocery store).
· Turn right on Race Street. Go .3 miles or 3 blocks west on Race. At the corner of Race and North Ridge you will see the church. Park on the street or follow the direction for public parking.
From points South (Washington/Baltimore)
· Route I-95 to 476 North.
· Travel 476 North to Plymouth Meeting; you will enter the Pennsylvania Turnpike at the end of 476 (exit #25/333).
· East on Pennsylvania Turnpike (toward New Jersey) to Fort Washington exit #26/339 .
· Follow directions above.
From points West (Harrisburg)
· East on Pennsylvania Turnpike to Fort Washington exit #26/339.
· Follow directions above.
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Parking
If street parking is not available (Ambler is safe to walk in at night), you have 2 parking alternatives:
Denny's Electric
- There is a parking lot that belongs to Denny Electric, which they allow St. Johns to use for parking. It is located at the intersection of Race and Spring Garden Streets. To get to it:
Approaching from the east , after you cross, or turn off of Bethlehem Pike onto Butler Avenue, Spring Garden will be the third light. Turn right on Spring Garden. A block in, at the bottom of the hill on the right side is the entrance tot he parking lot. St. Johns' is a block walk away. Turn right on Race Street after leaving the parking lot.
If you are coming into Ambler on Butler Avenue from the west (from the direction of Conshohocken), turn left on Spring Garden Street, the second light after crossing the railroad tracks. A short block in, at the bottom of the hill on the right side is the entrance to the parking lot. St. Johns' is a block walk away. Turn right on Race Street after leaving the parking lot.
Ambler Municipal Lot
The entrance to Ambler Municipal Lot is on Lindenwold Avenue. Lindenwold and Race Streets border it. To get to it:
Approaching from the east , after you cross, or turn off of Bethlehem Pike onto Butler Avenue, Lindenwold Avenue will be your first light. Turn right on Lindenwold Avenue. Turn left into the parking lot almost immediately. Once you park, go to the back corner of the lot, near the stores. You will see some stairs. Walk up those stairs and you will be on Race Street. Turn left and you will see St. Johns a short block away.
If you are coming into Ambler on Butler Avenue from the west (from the direction of Conshohocken), turn left on Lindenwold Avenue, the fourth light after crossing the railroad tracks. Turn left into the parking lot almost immediately. Once you park, go to the back corner of the lot, near the stores. You will see some stairs. Walk up those stairs and you will be on Race Street. Turn left and you will see St. Johns a short block away.
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