Washington Township
Washington Township is a township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of Washington Township was 6,624 at the 2010 census. It is a suburb of Allentown in the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 6,550 residents
- Description: township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Township of Washington” and “Washington Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fireman’s Drinking Fountain and Vigilant Fire Company Firemen’s Monument.
Fireman’s Drinking Fountain
Work of art
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Fireman's Drinking Fountain is a historic drinking fountain located at Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1909, and is a 12-foot high monument, with a 7-foot, 3-inch, statue of a volunteer fireman holding a child in his left hand and a lantern in his right.
Vigilant Fire Company Firemen’s Monument
Memorial
Photo: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vigilant Fire Company Firemen's Monument is a historic monument located at Washington Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Slatington and Slatedale.
Slatington
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Slatington is a borough in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. The borough lies in the center of the highly populated Northeast megalopolis region of the U.S, 27 miles west of the Skylands and New Jersey state line, 69.6 miles north of Philadelphia, and 100 miles west of New York City.
Slatedale
Hamlet
Slatedale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 455.
Best Station
Hamlet
Best Station is an exurban unincorporated community in northern Lehigh County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is located in Washington Township. Best Station is part of the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.
Washington Township
- Category: township of Pennsylvania
- Location: Lehigh, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From German to Vietnamese—“Washington Township” goes by many names.
- German: “Washington Township”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Washington (condado de Lehigh, Pensilvania)”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Washington”
- Ukrainian: “Вашингтон Тауншип”
- Urdu: “واشنگٹن ٹاؤن شپ، لیہائی کاؤنٹی، پنسلوانیا”
- Urdu: “واشنگٹن ٹاؤن شپ”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Washington, Quận Lehigh, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Washington”
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Highlights include Old Union Cemetery and Alexanders-Roosevelt Heliport.
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