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In 1737, present-day East Stroudsburg was settled by Daniel Brodhead, a judge from Marbletown, New York, who acquired a 1,000-acre lot of land on and around where Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono Hospital currently stands at 206 E. Brown Street in what then was Bucks County and now is Monroe County along the east bank of Brodhead Creek, then known as the Analomink River.
The old alignment through the borough was redesignated as US 209 Business. Part of US 209's new alignment east of Stroudsburg was previously part of PA 402. [18] By 1972, PA 115 was truncated to Brodheadsville and the length of the north–south freeway near Stroudsburg was designated PA 33, overlapping US 209 for roughly two miles. [19]
Stroudsburg was laid out by Colonel Jacob Stroud in 1799. Stroud's family founded Stroudsburg in the mid-1700s, and the town was incorporated on February 5, 1815. [3] Stroudsburg was the location of the lynching of Richard Puryear in March 1894. A Black railroad worker accused of murdering a white storekeeper, Puryear was lynched by a mostly ...
The U.S. Office of Management and Budget has also designated Monroe County as part of the larger Allentown-Bethlehem-East Stroudsburg, PA-NJ Combined Statistical Area. [16] As of the 2020 US Census, the population of the CSA was 1,030,216, making it the third most populous Combined Statistical Area in Pennsylvania, and the 59th most populous in ...
The community is located northwest of the borough of East Stroudsburg. As of the 2020 census the population was 4,493 residents. [4] Demographics
East Stroudsburg: 308.00: 495.68: 51: 308: East Stroudsburg: Access via Prospect Street; access to East Stroudsburg University: 309.50: 498.09: 52: 309: US 209 north / PA 447 north – Marshalls Creek: Eastern end of concurrency with US 209; access to Shawnee Mountain Ski Area and Bushkill Falls: Delaware Water Gap: 310.50: 499.70: 53: 310
Pennsylvania Route 33 (PA 33) is a 27.7-mile-long (44.6 km) freeway in eastern Pennsylvania.The highway runs from its interchange with Interstate 78 (I-78) south of Easton in the Lehigh Valley to I-80 and PA 611 west of Stroudsburg.
Pennsylvania Route 248 (PA 248) is a 31.3 mi (50.4 km) long state highway in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.The western terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 209 (US 209) in Weissport East, a CDP in Franklin Township.