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Lehigh Parkway, the largest park in Allentown, built during the 1930s as a Works Progress Administration project, in 2012. Cedar Creek Park in west-side Allentown in 2019. Franklin Park at 218 N. 14th Street in 2021. Allentown, Pennsylvania is nationally-known for its park system.
Lehigh Parkway. Coordinates: 40.5781°N 75.4916°W. Little Lehigh Creek in Lehigh Parkway in Allentown, Pennsylvania in September 2012. Lehigh Parkway is a large, 629-acre public park along the Little Lehigh Creek in Allentown, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. It is the most prominent park in the city and ...
Center City Allentown. / 40.608671; -75.49043. Center City Allentown is the downtown and central business district of Allentown, Pennsylvania, the third-largest city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It has a dense population and is currently undergoing an urban revitalization process.
19th century. Dorney Park traces its history to 1860, when Solomon Dorney built a trout hatchery and summer resort on his estate outside of Allentown. In 1870, Dorney decided to convert the estate into a public attraction. The facility initially featured games, playground-style rides, refreshment stands, picnic groves, a hotel, and a restaurant.
Sandbox, c. 1900. Park entrance, c. 1910. Central Park's origins date back to 1868, when J. Frank Reichart laid out a race course north of the Allentown-Bethlehem Turnpike at present-day Hanover Avenue in Allentown, Pennsylvania, which opened for trotting and pacing from May to August. In 1872, the Rittersville Park Association was organized.
UTC−4 (EDT) Congressional district. 7th. Website. www.lehighcounty.org. Lehigh County (Pennsylvania Dutch: Lechaa Kaundi) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 374,557. [1] Its county seat is Allentown, the state's third-largest city after Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
Bucks County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 646,538, [ 2 ] making it the fourth-most populous county in Pennsylvania. Its county seat is Doylestown. [ 3 ] The county is named after the English county of Buckinghamshire. The county is part of the Southeast Pennsylvania region of the state.
Overview. The lake is so-named due to its proximity to Muhlenberg College, which was named for Henry Muhlenberg, the patriarch of the Lutheran Church in the United States. The lake is situated in Cedar Creek Park and is part of Allentown 's park system. Lake Muhlenberg is stocked for fishing and is a refuge for many ducks and Canada geese.