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Poll: The Pavilion, Ralph's Corner Worst Parking Lots
We asked, you answered — the worst parking lot layouts in our area, as picked by our readers
On Thursday, we posed a question on Lansdale Patch's Facebook site: Which parking lot for a shopping center do you think has the worst layout?
Almost 100 of our readers and fans responded with their input on the lots they find to be the most treacherous or most in need of a facelift.
Here are the lots and locations, with most votes first:
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Lansdale Pavilion, Lansdale: 18 votes
"Without a doubt, The Pavilion," said one reader. "I used to work at the Maggie moos and there were SO many accidents outside of it. It's insane."
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"I work at a store in The Pavilion and it's bad," said another reader. "Plus, they need to do something with the old Foodtown building."
Wawa, North Wales Road and Beaver Street, North Wales Borough: 10 votes
Ralph's Corner Shopping Center, Welsh and Forty Foot roads, Hatfield Township (Kohl's/CVS/GameStop/Ross): 7 votes
Wawa, Valley Forge Road and Sumneytown Pike, Upper Gwynedd: 7 votes
Wawa, Forty Foot Road and Welsh Road, Towamencin Township: 7 votes
Witchwood Plaza, Knapp Road, Montgomery Township (Target/PetsMart): 7 votes
Walmart, Bethlehem Pike, Hilltown Township: 6 votes
Montgomery Commons Shopping Center/Assi Plaza, Welsh Road, Montgomery Township (Redner's/McDonald's/2nd Ave.): 5 votes
North Penn Marketplace, Valley Forge Road, Upper Gwynedd (Weis Market): 5 votes
Airport Square Shopping Center, Route 309, Montgomery Township (Best Buy/Old Navy/Panera Bread/Toys R Us): 5 votes
Allen-Forge Shopping Center, Allentown Road and Valley Forge Road, Towamencin (Bue Dog Pub/CVS/Ray's Pizzeria): 4 votes.
Giant Food Store lot on Cowpath Road, Hatfield Township: 4 votes
Giant/Barnes & Noble/Michael's/hhgregg lot on Knapp Road, Montgomery Township: 4 votes
Wawa, North Wales and Horsham roads, Montgomery Township: 4 votes
Produce Junction, Route 309 and Lenhart Road, Colmar, Hatfield Township: 4 votes
General Hancock Shopping Center, Route 309, Montgomery Township (Buckman's/Baja Fresh/Pumpernick's/Plato's Closet/T-Mobile): 3 votes
Wawa, Tollgate Road, Richland Township, Bucks County: 3 votes
Walmart, Sumneytown Pike, Harleysville, Lower Salford: 3 votes
Water Tower Square, Horsham and North Wales roads, Montgomery Township (Home Depot, Office Max): 2 votes
Starbucks, West Main Street, Lansdale: 2 votes
Giant Food Store lot in Hilltown Township (Souderton): 2 votes
Hatfield Pointe Shopping Center, Forty Foot Road, Hatfield Township (Lowe's/ShopRite): 2 votes
Walmart, Germantown Pike, East Norriton: 2 votes
Hillcrest Plaza, E. Main St., Lansdale: 2 votes
Honorable Mentions (1 vote):
- Giant Food Store, North Wales Road and Sumneytown Pike, Upper Gwynedd
- Giant Food Store in Harleysville, Lower Salford
- North Penn YMCA, E. Main St., Lansdale
- Popeye's, S. Broad St., Hatfield Township
- Providence Town Center, Collegeville
- Taco Bell, S. Broad Street, Hatfield Township
- Vinny's Pizzarama, Cowpath and Orvilla roads, Hatfield Township
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