Gertrude B Fox County Park
Gertrude B Fox County Park is a park in Northampton, Pennsylvania. Gertrude B Fox County Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Shimer, as well as near the neighborhood Altonah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include First Presbyterian Church and Saint Thomas United Church.
First Presbyterian Church
Church
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The First Presbyterian Church of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania was established in 1875, and the present building on Center Street was completed in 1957. The Church had 2,609 members as of June 2015 but the Presbyterian Church, like every mainline Protestant denomination, has suffered a decline in national membership, especially over the past decade.
Burnside Plantation
Heritage site
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The Burnside Plantation is a 6.5-acre plantation in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. It is also known as the James Burnside Plantation and Lerch Farm. Burnside Plantation is situated 2½ miles south of Gertrude B Fox County Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanover Township and Butztown.
Hanover Township
Town
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Hanover Township is a township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of Hanover Township was 11,785 at the 2020 census. Hanover Township is 7.7 miles northeast of Allentown, 67.4 miles north of Philadelphia, and 86.4 miles west of New York City. Hanover Township is situated 2 miles west of Gertrude B Fox County Park.
Butztown
Hamlet
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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 2½ miles east of Gertrude B Fox County Park.
Schoenersville
Hamlet
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Schoenersville is a suburban village split between Hanover Township in Lehigh County and Hanover Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It is pronounced "SHOO-nerz-vil" and is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which has a population of 861,899 and is the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census. Schoenersville is situated 2½ miles west of Gertrude B Fox County Park.
Gertrude B Fox County Park
- Type: Park
- Location: Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.66343° or 40° 39′ 48″ northLongitude
-75.37879° or 75° 22′ 44″ westElevation
285 feet (87 metres)Open location code
87G6MJ7C+9FGeoNames ID
5191037
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