La Mott, Pennsylvania
La Mott is an unincorporated residential community in Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It borders the City of Philadelphia along Cheltenham Avenue. There are 65 locations in the continental United States named Mott, but this is the only one named La Mott. La Mott has the ZIP code of 19027. Formerly known as Camp Town, it is home to Camp William Penn, the first federal training site for black soldiers during the American Civil War. Lucretia Mott lived here from the 1850s to her death in 1880. Her house, Roadside, was a major stop on the Underground Railroad. La Mott is a close-in suburb of Philadelphia.
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| Coordinates: 40°04′04″N 75°08′26″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Montgomery |
| Township |  |
| Commissioner | Harvey Portner |
| Area | |
| • Total | .261 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
| • Land | .261 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,554 |
| • Density | 14,000/sq mi (5,300/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time) |
| Area code(s) | 215, 267 and 445 |
| Website | www |
| Official name | Village of La Mott |
| Designated | June, 1973 |
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