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PA 248 westbound in Palmerton. As of 2020, there were 21.12 miles (33.99 km) of public roads in Palmerton, of which 3.63 miles (5.84 km) were maintained by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and 17.49 miles (28.15 km) were maintained by the borough. [9] Pennsylvania Route 248 is the only numbered highway passing through ...
An authority can be organized by any county, city, town, borough, township, or school district of the Commonwealth, acting singly or jointly with another municipality. An authority is established by ordinance by one or more municipalities. The governing bodies of the parent local unit or units appoint the members of the authority's board.
Counties with a home rule charter may design their own form of county government, but are still generally subject to the County Code (which covers first-, third-, fourth-, fifth-, sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-class counties) or the Second-Class County Code (which covers second-class and second-class A counties).
Boroughs designated in the table below with a dagger (†) are home rule municipalities and are also found in the List of Pennsylvania municipalities and counties with home rule charters, optional charters, or optional plans. The state classifies these as boroughs for certain purposes, even though they do not operate under the Borough Code in ...
The Palmerton Historic District is a national historic district located in Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania.Bordered roughly by Tomb Street, Avenue A, 8th Street, and Harvard Avenue, it encompasses 1,262 contributing buildings, seven contributing structures (five railroad bridges, one road bridge, and one park gazebo), and four contributing sites (three parks and a cemetery), as well as ...
Borough 5,500 2 Palmerton: 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 ...
Palmerton Area School District is a public school district located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It serves the boroughs of Palmerton and Bowmanstown, and Lower Towamensing Township and Towamensing Township. The district encompasses approximately 56 square miles (150 km 2). As of the 2000 census, it served a resident population of 12,791.
Map of the United States with Pennsylvania highlighted in red. Pennsylvania is a state located in the Northeastern United States.As of the 2020 U.S. census, Pennsylvania is the fifth-most populous state with 13,002,700 inhabitants [1] and the 32nd-largest by land area spanning 44,742.70 square miles (115,883.1 km 2) of land. [2]