West Pen Argyl

West Pen Argyl is a hamlet in Plainfield Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania. West Pen Argyl is situated nearby to the locality Wind Gap Junction, as well as near Pen Argyl Junction.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fairview Cemetery.

Fairview Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Corwin1681, Public domain.

Fairview Cemetery is the largest cemetery in Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania. It is a historical site and a tourist attraction because of Hollywood actress Jayne Mansfield's grave. Fairview Cemetery is situated 1½ miles east of West Pen Argyl.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pen Argyl and Wind Gap.

Pen Argyl

Village

Photo: Nicholas A. Tonelli, CC BY 2.0.

Pen Argyl is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough's population was 3,510 as of the 2020 census. Pen Argyl is located 26 miles north of Allentown.

Wind Gap

Village

Photo: Nicholas, CC BY 2.0.

Wind Gap is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of Wind Gap was 2,820 at the 2020 census. Wind Gap 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.

Ross Common

Neighborhood

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ross Common Manor is a national historic district that is located in Ross Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Ross Common is situated 2 miles west of West Pen Argyl.

West Pen Argyl

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Plainfield Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.85732° or 40° 51′ 26″ north

Longitude

-75.27046° or 75° 16′ 14″ west

Elevation

738 feet (225 metres)

Open location code

87G6VP4H+WR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158550009

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

5218834

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