Hatboro Neighborhood
The Borough of Hatboro is a small municipality that is surrounded by Upper Moreland Township in Montgomery County and Warminster Township in Bucks County. The Pennypack Creek runs through the center of town under Pennsylvania Route 263 (York Road) and through the municipality. The town of Hatboro is located on land purchased from William Penn by the family of Nicholas More around 1705. The first land titles in town were issued in 1711. Original construction by early residents of the town occurred between 1715 and 1719. Early settlement pre-dating the Hatboro name occurred in the Crooked Billet area east of York Road, between Moreland Avenue and Byberry Road.