Locktender’s House

Locktender’s House is a museum in Borough of Glendon, Northampton, Pennsylvania. Locktender’s House is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Dam Vista, as well as near the ruins Chain Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Canal Museum and Chain Bridge.

National Canal Museum

Museum

The National Canal Museum, officially the Hugh Moore Historical Park & Museums, is a museum in Easton, Pennsylvania, and part of the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor. National Canal Museum is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Locktender’s House.

Chain Bridge

Ruins

Photo: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chain Bridge or Change Bridge, also known as the Lehigh Canal Swinging Bridge and as Wire Towing Path at Pool No. 8, is a historic change bridge spanning the Lehigh River at Palmer Township and Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Chain Bridge is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Locktender’s House.

Morgan Hill

Peak

Morgan Hill, or Mammy Morgans Hill is a low mountain in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The main peak rises to 673 feet, and is located in Williams Township, to the south of Easton. Morgan Hill is situated 2 miles east of Locktender’s House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palmer Heights and Easton.

Palmer Heights

Village

Palmer Heights is a census-designated place in the Town of Palmer, Pennsylvania. The population of Palmer Heights was 3,762 at the 2010 census. Palmer Heights 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. Palmer Heights is situated 2½ miles northwest of Locktender’s House.

Easton

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easton is one of three cities, along with Allentown and Bethlehem, that are the urban population centers of the Lehigh Valley in eastern Pennsylvania. In the Lehigh Valley, Easton borders the Delaware River and Phillipsburg, New Jersey to its east and Bethlehem to its southwest.

Raubsville

Hamlet

Raubsville is a census-designated place in Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of Raubsville was 1,079 residents as of the 2020 census. Raubsville is situated 3 miles southeast of Locktender’s House.

Locktender’s House

Type: Museum
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Borough of Glendon, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.65795° or 40° 39′ 29″ north

Longitude

-75.24407° or 75° 14′ 39″ west

Open location code

87G6MQ54+59

OpenStreetMap ID

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