Silkmill Run
Silkmill Run is a stream in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Silkmill Run is situated nearby to the locality Packerton Junction, as well as near Nesquehoning Junction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Asa Packer Mansion and Harry Packer Mansion.
Asa Packer Mansion
Museum
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The Asa Packer Mansion is a historic house museum on Packer Road in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, United States. Completed in 1861, it was the home of Asa Packer, a coal and railroad magnate, philanthropist, and founder of Lehigh University.
Harry Packer Mansion
Guest house
Photo: KForce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Harry Packer Mansion, is a historic home which is located in Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. Located in the Old Mauch Chunk Historic District, this residence was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 20, 1974.
Bear Mountain
Peak
Bear Mountain, in the Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania several miles above the Lehigh Gap, is a steep-sided east bank ridgeline running about 9.96 miles between the hairpin turn in the Lehigh the Lenape Amerindian people visualized as a bear's snout, along many water gap gorges, to the steep face dropping down to the Penn Forest Reservoir. Bear Mountain is situated 2 miles east of Silkmill Run.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jim Thorpe and Packerton.
Jim Thorpe
Packerton
Hamlet
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Packerton is a village located in Mahoning Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania on the Lehigh River and U.S. Route 209 between Jim Thorpe and Lehighton. It uses the Lehighton ZIP code of 18235.
Lehighton
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lehighton is a borough in the Coal Region, near Jim Thorpe, Allentown and the Lehigh Valley, in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States of America.
Silkmill Run
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Carbon County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.86565° or 40° 51′ 56″ northLongitude
-75.73408° or 75° 44′ 3″ westElevation
518 feet (158 metres)Open location code
87G6V788+79GeoNames ID
5212222
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Packerton Junction and Nesquehoning Junction.
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