Burnside Plantation

The Burnside Plantation is a 6.5-acre plantation in and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. It is also known as the James Burnside Plantation and Lerch Farm.
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  • Type: Heritage site
  • Description: building in Pennsylvania, United States
  • Address: 1461 Schoenersville Road, Bethlehem, PA 18018

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gristmiller’s House and Bethlehem Waterworks.

Heritage site
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The Gristmiller's House, also known as The Miller's House, is an historic home which is located in , . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Burnside Plantation.

Heritage site
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The , also known as the Old Waterworks or 1762 Waterworks, is believed to be the oldest pump-powered public water supply in what is now the United States. is situated 1 mile south of Burnside Plantation.

Historic building
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is a historic tannery building constructed by the colonial Moravians in , . It is a limestone building built in 1761, and is part of the Bethlehem Colonial Industrial Quarter. is situated 1 mile south of Burnside Plantation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bethlehem and Fountain Hill.

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is one of three cities, along with and , that are the urban population centers of the in eastern . In the Lehigh Valley, borders to its northwest, to its west, to its southeast, and to its east.

Village
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is a borough in , United States. The population of was 4,832 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 4,597 tabulated in 2010. is situated 2 miles south of Burnside Plantation.

Neighborhood
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Pembroke is a public housing community in northeast . The area was listed as a national historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. is situated 2 miles east of Burnside Plantation.

Burnside Plantation

Latitude
40.63104° or 40° 37′ 52″ north
Longitude
-75.38928° or 75° 23′ 21″ west
Inception
1748
Open location code
87G6JJJ6+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42980899
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Wiki­data ID
Q5000140
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