Central Allentown Substation
Central Allentown Substation is an electrical substation in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania which is located on West Walnut Street. Central Allentown Substation is situated nearby to St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, as well as near the police station Allentown Police Department.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Da Vinci Science Center and PPL Center.
Da Vinci Science Center
Museum
Photo: Dennisze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Da Vinci Science Center is a science museum and nonprofit organization in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The earliest iteration of the center was created in 1992. Da Vinci Science Center is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Central Allentown Substation.
PPL Center
Stadium
Photo: Hunter Kahn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1,900 feet northeast of Central Allentown Substation.
PPL Building
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The PPL Building, formerly the Pennsylvania Power and Light Building, is a 24-story office building in Allentown, Pennsylvania. At 321.6 ft in height, it is the tallest building in the city and the surrounding Lehigh Valley metropolitan area. PPL Building is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Central Allentown Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scherersville and Dorneyville.
Scherersville
Hamlet
Scherersville is an unincorporated community in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is located on Jordan Creek, mainly in South Whitehall Township and also in Whitehall Township. Scherersville is situated 2½ miles northwest of Central Allentown Substation.
Dorneyville
Hamlet
Dorneyville is a census-designated place in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census the population was 4,850. Dorneyville is located just west of Allentown in South Whitehall Township and Salisbury Township. Dorneyville is situated 2½ miles southwest of Central Allentown Substation.
Cetronia
Hamlet
Cetronia is a census-designated place in South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, located near Allentown. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,421. Cetronia is situated 3 miles west of Central Allentown Substation.
Central Allentown Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Address: 1013-1023 West Walnut Street, Allentown, PA 18102
- Category: industry
- Location: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.59929° or 40° 35′ 57″ northLongitude
-75.47818° or 75° 28′ 41″ westOperator
PPLOpen location code
87G6HGXC+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 740573121
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church and Allentown Police Department.
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