![]() ![]() The town also provides other recreation facilities, including the Haverford Township Free Library, Havertown is home to over 30 outdoor parks and playing fields. ![]() Under William Penn's land divisions these communities were part of the Welsh Tract and comprised the area known as Harford, a Welsh contraction of Haverford. Prior to the ZIP Code's introduction, each constituent community was known by its local name: Bon Air, Brookline, Penfield, Beechwood, Llanerch, Manoa, Oakmont, Coopertown, Ardmore. The name "Havertown" does not appear until the advent of the ZIP Code in the early 1960s. Havertown's ZIP Code is 19083 and "Havertown" is a postal address. The Township proceeded with the design and construction of the Center after completing a MasterConcept Plan study with Kimmel Bogrette and Ballard*King recreational consultants in 2007 that explored costs and amenities for the new building.Havertown is a residential suburban unincorporated community in Haverford Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States, approximately 9 miles west of the center of Philadelphia. The facility was designed as an indoor and outdoor environmental lab that includes interactive energy consumption displays and nature labs. The back of the Center offers views from a deck and terraces that act as a gateway to numerous trails and habitats. Spaces in the building provide recreational and educational opportunities for children, adults and seniors, with a double gymnasium for basketball, volleyball, indoor soccer, summer camps and special events an indoor walking track multipurpose rooms and a health and wellness area for all ages. ![]() Kimmel Bogrette worked with Haverford Township to design a new 35,000-square-foot Community Recreation & Environmental Education Center that fulfills a long-held dream for increased indoor recreational offerings for community residents. ![]()
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