Guard Lock 7
Guard Lock 7 is a lock gate in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. Guard Lock 7 is situated nearby to Hamilton Street Bridge, as well as near the pitch East Side Memorial Little League.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Allentown Art Museum and PPL Center.
Allentown Art Museum
Museum
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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 4,100 feet west of Guard Lock 7.
PPL Center
Stadium
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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 1 mile west of Guard Lock 7.
Liberty Bell Museum
Museum
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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 1 mile west of Guard Lock 7.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gauff Hill and West Catasauqua.
Gauff Hill
Hamlet
Gauff Hill is an unincorporated community in the extreme eastern Salisbury Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Lehigh Valley, which has a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census. Gauff Hill is situated 2½ miles southeast of Guard Lock 7.
West Catasauqua
Hamlet
West Catasauqua is an unincorporated village in Whitehall Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Once a port and station along the busy Lehigh Canal, it is colloquially known as West Catty. West Catasauqua is situated 3 miles north of Guard Lock 7.
Fountain Hill
Village
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Fountain Hill is a borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of Fountain Hill was 4,832 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 4,597 tabulated in 2010. Fountain Hill is situated 3 miles east of Guard Lock 7.
Guard Lock 7
- Type: Lock gate
- Category: transportation
- Location: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.60707° or 40° 36′ 26″ northLongitude
-75.45355° or 75° 27′ 13″ westOpen location code
87G6JG4W+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 479456596OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=lock_gate
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