City of Bethlehem
Bethlehem is one of three cities, along with Allentown and Easton, that are the urban population centers of the Lehigh Valley in eastern Pennsylvania. In the Lehigh Valley, Bethlehem borders Nazareth to its northwest, Allentown to its west, Hellertown to its southeast, and Easton to its east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bethlehem Waterworks and Gristmiller’s House.
Bethlehem Waterworks
Heritage site
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The Bethlehem Waterworks, also known as the Old Waterworks or 1762 Waterworks, is believed to be the oldest pump-powered public water supply in what is now the United States.
Gristmiller’s House
Heritage site
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The Gristmiller's House, also known as The Miller's House, is an historic home which is located in Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
The Tannery
Historic building
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The Tannery is a historic tannery building constructed by the colonial Moravians in Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It is a limestone building built in 1761, and is part of the Bethlehem Colonial Industrial Quarter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hellertown and Fountain Hill.
Hellertown
Photo: Mike Kalasnik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hellertown is a borough in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. Smaller than the region's main municipalities, Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton, Hellertown is located south of South Bethlehem.
Fountain Hill
Village
Photo: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fountain Hill is a borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of Fountain Hill was 4,832 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 4,597 tabulated in 2010. Fountain Hill is situated 2½ miles southwest of City of Bethlehem.
City of Bethlehem
- Type: Locality with 75,000 residents
- Location: Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.6266° or 40° 37′ 36″ northLongitude
-75.3679° or 75° 22′ 4″ westPopulation
75,000Elevation
344 feet (105 metres)Open location code
87G6JJGJ+MRGeoNames ID
5180244
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