Brodhead

Brodhead is a hamlet in Bethlehem Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania. Brodhead is situated nearby to the hamlet Hecktown, as well as near Ritter.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dutch Springs and Freedom High School.

Dutch Springs

Lake Hydra is a spring-fed lake located north of the city of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Since 1980, a commercial recreation area, with facilities for scuba diving, has operated at the location.

Freedom High School

School

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Freedom High School is a large urban, public high school located in Bethlehem Township in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. Freedom High School is one of the two public high schools operated by the Bethlehem Area School District.

Saint Thomas United Church

Church

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Saint Thomas United Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Brodhead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newburg and Butztown.

Newburg

Hamlet

Newburg is a village located in Lower Nazareth Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The village is located at the eastern terminus of Route 946 at Route 191. Newburg is situated 1½ miles north of Brodhead.

Butztown

Hamlet

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Butztown is an unincorporated community in Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania. It is located northeast of Bethlehem. The village is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census. Butztown is situated 2 miles south of Brodhead.

Pembroke Village

Neighborhood

Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.

Pembroke is a public housing community in northeast Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The area was listed as a national historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. Pembroke Village is situated 3½ miles south of Brodhead.

Brodhead

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Brodhead Station” and “Half Way House”
Category: locality
Location: Bethlehem Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.68065° or 40° 40′ 50″ north

Longitude

-75.34101° or 75° 20′ 28″ west

Elevation

325 feet (99 metres)

Open location code

87G6MMJ5+7H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 157620415

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

5181756

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