Lewis David de Schweinitz Residence
The Moravian Museum of Bethlehem, also known as the 1741 Gemeinhaus and the Lewis David de Schweinitz Residence, is a historic house museum at 66 West Church Street in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
- Type: Heritage site
- Description: historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Gemeinhaus”, “Gemeinhaus-Lewis David de Schweinitz Residence”, “Lewis David De Schweinitz Residence”, and “Moravian Museum”
- Address: West Church Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Moravian Chapel and Single Sisters’ House.
Old Moravian Chapel
Historic site
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Old Moravian Chapel is a historic site.
Single Sisters’ House
Historic site
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The Single Sisters’ House is an historic building located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania constructed by the Moravian settlers as a Choir House for the Single Brethren in 1744, and is part of a larger building complex that also contains the 1741 Gemeinhaus, 1746 Bell House, and 1751 Old Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fountain Hill and Pembroke Village.
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.
Pembroke Village
Neighborhood
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Pembroke is a public housing community in northeast Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The area was listed as a national historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. Pembroke Village is situated 2 miles northeast of Lewis David de Schweinitz Residence.
Freemansburg
Village
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Freemansburg is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,875 as of the 2020 census. The Lehigh River, a 109-mile-long tributary of the Delaware River, flows through Freemansburg. Freemansburg is situated 2 miles east of Lewis David de Schweinitz Residence.
Lewis David de Schweinitz Residence
- Categories: house, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.61893° or 40° 37′ 8″ northLongitude
-75.38108° or 75° 22′ 52″ westInception
1741Open location code
87G6JJ99+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 6312673763OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q5530599
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