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Allen Park, located in the vicinity of Trout Hall, was the first city park in Allentown, although it did not become city property until 1908. [1] A 6.59-acre (26,700 m 2) park in what was a community trash pit and sandlot baseball field became Allen Park, the city's first public park [2] established in an upscale area of the city.
While Camden was closer, Allentown had a more elaborate proposal which helped secure Allentown's bid for the team. [citation needed] Plans to build the PPL Center at the corner of 7th and Hamilton streets in Center City Allentown were announced in late 2009. For much of 2009 and 2010, the focus of the project was on securing funding.
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Allentown, the largest city in the Lehigh Valley, third-largest city in Pennsylvania, and county seat of Lehigh County in May 2010 Coca-Cola Park in East Allentown, home of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, the Triple A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball Allentown Municipal Golf Course on Tilghman Street PPL Center in Allentown, the home arena of the Lehigh Valley ...
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 follows the Little Lehigh Creek southward for three miles from center city Allentown to Cedar Crest Boulevard in neighboring Emmaus.
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.
This June, Progress Park completed a 10,000-square-foot indoor event space that can host large gatherings for weddings, family reunions, and corporate events. The space includes a large main room ...
Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel, Allenschtadt, or Ellsdaun) is the county seat of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. [9] It is the third-most populous city in Pennsylvania with a population of 125,845 as of the 2020 census and the most populous city in the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area ...