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Jim Thorpe (known as East and West Mauch Chunk until 1954) is a borough and the county seat of Carbon County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania . It is historically known as the burial site of Native American sports legend Jim Thorpe .
Borough 5,414 3 † Jim Thorpe: Borough 4,781 4 Indian Mountain Lake (partially in Monroe County) CDP 4,372 5 Lansford: Borough 3,941 6 Nesquehoning: Borough 3,349 7 Summit Hill: Borough 3,034 8 Weatherly: Borough 2,525 9 Towamensing Trails: CDP 2,292 10 Weissport East: CDP 1,624 11 Bowmanstown: Borough 937 12 Tresckow: CDP 880 13 Beaver ...
The Jim Thorpe Area School District is located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It comprises the borough of Jim Thorpe and the townships of Penn Forest and South Kidder. It covers a total area of 137 square miles (350 km 2). According to 2000 federal census data, the school district serves a resident population of 11,428.
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Race Street, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA: 2 photos and 1 photo caption page, at Historic American Buildings Survey; Stone Row (Houses), 25-55 Race Street, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA: 2 photos, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page, at Historic American Buildings Survey
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.65 square miles (4.28 km 2), of which 1.62 square miles (4.20 km 2) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.07 km 2), or 1.69%, is water. [4] Lehighton is located 3 miles (5 km) south of Jim Thorpe, the Carbon County seat, and 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Palmerton.
The neighborhood is located along the eastern left bank of the Lehigh River on the opposite bank from the Jim Thorpe business district. Situated on a gently rising slope of Bear Mountain, and its street grid is arrayed along either side of PA 903 which proceeds almost due northeast roughly parallel to the south-facing escarpment of Bear Mountain to connect with Albrightsville and originates ...
The Asa Packer Mansion is a historic house museum on Packer Road in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, United States. Completed in 1861, it was the home of Asa Packer (1805–1879), a coal and railroad magnate, philanthropist, and founder of Lehigh University. Asa Packer was also a major contributor in the Lehigh Valley Railroad system.
Weatherly is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania and is located 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Jim Thorpe and 28 miles (45 km) south of Wilkes-Barre. The population was 2,525 at the 2010 census. [3]