Little Lehigh Dam
Little Lehigh Dam is a weir in City of Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. Little Lehigh Dam is situated nearby to the stadium PPL Center, as well as near Liberty Bell Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Weir
- Description: dam in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as: “Tenth Street Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include PPL Center and Liberty Bell Museum.
PPL Center
Stadium
Photo: Hunter Kahn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The PPL Center is an 8,500-seat capacity indoor sports arena in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It opened on September 10, 2014. It is the home arena for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the American Hockey League, the primary development hockey team for the Philadelphia Flyers. PPL Center is situated 2,200 feet north of Little Lehigh Dam.
Liberty Bell Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Liberty Bell Museum, also the Liberty Bell Shrine Museum was a non-profit organization and museum located in Zion's United Church of Christ, formerly Zion's Reformed Church, in Allentown, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. Liberty Bell Museum is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Little Lehigh Dam.
Allentown Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Alphageekpa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Allentown Art Museum of the Lehigh Valley is an art museum located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1934 by a group organized by Walter Emerson Baum, a Pennsylvania impressionist painter. Allentown Art Museum is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Little Lehigh Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allentown and Scherersville.
Allentown
Photo: ShootingforStars, CC0.
Allentown is the largest city in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania, the county seat and largest city in Lehigh County, and the third-largest city in Pennsylvania after Philadelphia and Pittsburgh with a population of 125,845 as of 2020.
Scherersville
Hamlet
Scherersville is an unincorporated community in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is located on Jordan Creek, mainly in South Whitehall Township and also in Whitehall Township. Scherersville is situated 3 miles northwest of Little Lehigh Dam.
Dorneyville
Hamlet
Dorneyville is a census-designated place in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census the population was 4,850. Dorneyville is located just west of Allentown in South Whitehall Township and Salisbury Township. Dorneyville is situated 3 miles southwest of Little Lehigh Dam.
Little Lehigh Dam
- Category: dam
- Location: City of Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.59678° or 40° 35′ 48″ northLongitude
-75.47391° or 75° 28′ 26″ westElevation
240 feet (73 metres)Open location code
87G6HGWG+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 357325834OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=weir
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In Other Languages
“Little Lehigh Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Little Lehigh Dam”
Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
Explore places such as Little Lehigh Creek at Tenth Street Bridge and Little Lehigh Manor.
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