Jenkins Park

Jenkins Park is a park in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania which is located on Edgeboro Boulevard. Jenkins Park is situated nearby to Our Lord’s Ascension Polish National Catholic Church, as well as near Edgeboro Moravian Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First Presbyterian Church and Bethlehem Waterworks.

First Presbyterian Church

Church

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The First Presbyterian Church of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania was established in 1875, and the present building on Center Street was completed in 1957. The Church had 2,609 members as of June 2015 but the Presbyterian Church, like every mainline Protestant denomination, has suffered a decline in national membership, especially over the past decade. First Presbyterian Church is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Jenkins Park.

Bethlehem Waterworks

Heritage site

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The Bethlehem Waterworks, 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. Bethlehem Waterworks is situated 1½ miles southwest of Jenkins Park.

Burnside Plantation

Heritage site

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The Burnside Plantation is a 6.5-acre plantation in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. It is also known as the James Burnside Plantation and Lerch Farm. Burnside Plantation is situated 1½ miles west of Jenkins Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pembroke Village and Freemansburg.

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.

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.

Butztown

Hamlet

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Butztown is an unincorporated community in Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania. It is located northeast of Bethlehem. The village 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. Butztown is situated 2 miles northeast of Jenkins Park.

Jenkins Park

Type: Park
Address: 631 Edgeboro Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA 18018
Category: recreation area
Location: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.63862° or 40° 38′ 19″ north

Longitude

-75.36415° or 75° 21′ 51″ west

Operator

Bethlehem

Open location code

87G6JJQP+C8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 60320485

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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