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Below is a list of major historical and notable sites in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Locations
National Register of Historic Places
- Added 1988 - NRHP #88000870
- Corner of 8th and Union Streets
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- Citation[1][2][3]
- Added 2004, NHRP: #04000402
- 1524 West Linden Street
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- Also known as: Meridian Bank
- Added 2005 - NHRP: #05001490
- 13-17 North Seventh Street
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- Added 1984 - NHRP: #84003454
- 541 West Hamilton Street
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- Added 1980 - NHRP: #80003552
- S of Allentown on LR 39016, Little Lehigh Park, Allentown
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- Also known as First Valley Bank
- Added 1985 - NRHP: #85000036
- 12 North 7th Street
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- Also known as King George Inn, John Dorney House, William Dorney House
- Added 1977 - NHRP: #77001172
- 3141 Hamilton Boulevard
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- Citation[9][9]
- Added 1985 - NRHP: #85001966
- 427-443 Auburn Street
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- Also known as Haines Mill Museum
- Added 1985 - NRHP: #85001966
- 432 West Walnut Street
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- Citation[10]
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- Also known as Zion Reformed, Zion United Church of Christ
- Added 1983 - NRHP: #83002259)
- Liberty Bell Museum
- 620 West Hamilton Street
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- Added 1984 - NHRP: #84003469
- 343-345 West Hamilton Street
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- Added 1979 - NHRP: #79002307
- Along east bank of Lehigh River
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- Citation[12]
- Added 1998 - NHRP: #81000549
- North 4th and West Linden Streets
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- Citation[13]
- Added 1980 - NRHP: #80003554
- 401 North Front Street
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- Also known as Thomas Mewhorter House
- Added 1973 - NRHP: #73002281
- 301 South Lehigh Street
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- Citation[15]
- Added 1981 - NRHP: #81000550
- 503 West Hamilton Street
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- Citation[1][3][6][16]
- Added 1973 - NRHP: #78002425
- 414 West Walnut Street
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- Citation[1][3][6]
- Added 1978 - NRHP: #79002288
- 605-613 West Hamilton Street
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- Citation[1][3][6]
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Notable landmarks
- Island on Lehigh River, accessed via Adams Island Road from North Bradford Street
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- Located at West Park in Allentown
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- 31 North 5th Street
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- 435 West Hamilton Street
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- Location of Allentown government offices, Mayor's office, City Council, and City Departments.
- Allentown Cemetery Park (1765)
- Old Allentown Cemetery (1846)
- North side of West Linden Street between Fountain and North 10th streets
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- Citation[3]
- Northwest Corner of 17th and Chew Streets
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- Citation[20]
- 442 West Hamilton Street
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- Allentown Public Library (1912)
- 1210 West Hamilton Street
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- 2750 Parkway Boulevard
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- A Rose Garden, is known for their All America Rose Selections.
- 245 North 6th Street
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- 5 North Front Street
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- 510 West Linden Street
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- Philip and Muriel Berman Sculpture Park (1980)
- 1243 South Cedar Crest Blvd., Lehigh Valley Hospital
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- 510 West Linden Street
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- 544-546 West Hamilton Street
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- 117 North 11th Street
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- 111 North 4th Street
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- Cathedral Church of Saint Catharine of Siena (1954)
- 1825 West Turner Street
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- Citation[32]
- 100 College Drive
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- Intersection of 7th and West Hamilton Streets
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- 1050 Iron Pigs Way
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- 3145 Hamilton Boulevard Bypass
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- 3830 Dorney Park Road
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- 739 West Hamilton Street
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- South Lehigh and South 8th Streets
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- Burial site of General Harry C. Trexler.
- Hamilton Street Bridge (1959)
- Hamilton and Front Street
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- 101 North Seventh Street
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- 2001-2025 West Linden Street
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- Jewish Community Center (1958)
- North 22d and West Tilghman Streets
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- Citation[42]
- John T. Gross Towers (1967)
- 1339 West Allen Street
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- Lehigh Parkway on Park Drive
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- 455 West Hamilton Street
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- Seat of Lehigh County government.
- Lehigh County Heritage Center (2010)
- 432 West Walnut Street
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- 2901 Fish Hatchery Road
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- Lehigh Portland Cement Company (Portland Place) (1902)
- 714-720 West Hamilton Street
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- 634-636 West Hamilton Street
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- Livingston Apartments (1928)
- 1411 West Hamilton Street
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- West Linden Street between North 4th and Race Streets
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- Mack Trucks Historical Museum (2010)
- 2402 Lehigh Parkway South
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- Martin Art Gallery (2010)
- 2400 West Chew Street
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- Merchants Square Model Train Exhibit (2013)
- Merchants Square Mall, 1901 South 12th Street
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- 23 North 6th Street
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- 2400 West Chew Street
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- 2825 Fish Hatchery Road
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- 527 North 19th Street
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- Overhill Road Bridge (1931)
- Lehigh Parkway on Overhill Road
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- 1945 West Columbia Street
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- 410 Martin Luther King Boulevard
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- Southwest Corner of 7th Street and West Hamilton Street
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- Northwest Corner of 9th Street and West Hamilton Street
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- Pines Dinner Theater (2011)
- 448 North 17th Street
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- 1730 Vultee St
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- Citation[63]
- Reading Road Bridge (1824)
- South St. Elmo and West Walnut Street
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- Citation[64]
- 36 South Eighth Street
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- Salisbury Church Bridge (1870)
- Devonshire and Keystone Roads
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- Citation[65]
- 7880 Penn Drive, Breinigsville, 18031
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- Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Lehigh Parkway East
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- Shankweiler's Drive-In Theater (1934)
- Shankweiler's Hotels and Restaurants
- 4540 Shankweiler Road, Orefield (1926-1993)
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- Intersection PA 100 and PA 1022, Fogelsville (1932-1993)
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- Greenspace located at College Heights Boulevard, North 28th and West Tilghman Street
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- A statue created by Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson.
- Front and Tilghman Streets
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- 1444 West Hamilton Street
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- Union and West End Cemetery (1854)
- Between North 10th and 12th Streets along West Chew Street
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- 627-629 West Hamilton Street
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- Ward Street (Fifteenth Street) Bridge (1957)
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- 1327-1331 West Chew Street
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- Early 1900s hotel/rooming house in Allentown's west end.
- 1550 West Turner Street
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- 100 College Drive
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- 425 South 15th Street
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- 625 West Liberty Street
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- Local restaurant chain known for its hot dogs, founded by Theodore Iacocca, uncle of former Chrysler CEO Lee Iacocca. Yocco’s also serves the standard fare of hamburgers, cheeseburgers and cheesesteaks
- Park Theater (1932-1956, 370 Seats)
- 823 St John Street
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- Third Generation family restaurant, known locally for its food.
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Significant legacy historical sites
- 2001 Union Boulevard
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- 513-515 South Lehigh Street
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- 333 West Court Street
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- Connected St. John Street across Trout Creek in SE Allentown
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- 608-610 North New Street
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- Astor Theater (1931-49, 700 Seats)
- 1719 Hanover Avenue
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- Depression-era theater
- Hamilton Theater (1915-1945, 460 Seats)
- 201 West Hamilton Street
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- Originally opened in 1915
- Madison Theater (1919-1931, 400 Seats)
- 1333-1335 West Chew Street
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- Opened shortly after World War I
- Allentown Boiler Works (1883-1931)
- 300 Block West Union Street
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- Citation[86][87]
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- North Fourth and West Turner Streets
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- South Church and Maple Streets
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- 639 East Allen Street
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- 306 West Hamilton Street
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- 1600 Hanover Avenue
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- 527 West Hamilton Street
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- 300 Block of Lehigh Street
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- Kernsville Road @ Kern's Dam, Kernsville
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- North Front and West Hamilton Streets
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- 28 North Ninth Street
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- Northwest Corner of 17th and West Chew Streets
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- Capri Theater (1927-1981)
- 535 West Hamilton Street
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- Opened in 1927 as the Peoples Theater
- Center Square Comfort Stations (1919-1972)
- Southeast corner, North 7th and West Hamilton Streets
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- North Wahneta Street
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- North 18th and West Turner Streets
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- Colonial Barbershop (1932-1998)[107]
- 538 West Hamilton Street
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- 513-17 West Hamilton Street
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- Classic, post World War II outdoor Drive-in theaters
- Airport Drive-In Theater (1950-1964)
- Airport Road and US. 22
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- Citation[110]
- Boulevard Drive-In Theater (1949-1985)
- 556 Union Boulevard
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- Super Skyway Drive-In (1961-1980)
- Crackersport and Blue Barn Roads, Kuhnsville
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- Citation[111][112]
- West End Drive-in Theater (1954-1976)
- Route 22 at N.15th Street Exit
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- Citation[113]
- Dorney Furniture Company (1885-1973)
- 612 West Hamilton Street
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- 457 West Allen Street
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- 2033 Reading Road
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- Citation[116]
- Earle Theater (1927-1961)
- 20 North 8th Street
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- 1415 West Chew Street
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- Early car and truck dealer in Allentown
- 1501 Lehigh Street
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- 1401 West Allen Street
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- Citation[118]
- 16 South 8th Street
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- Franklin Theater (1913-2008, 700 Seats)
- 429 West Tilghman Street
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- 737 North 13th Street
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- Northeast Corner of 9th and West Hamilton Street
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- 311 West Gordon Street
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- Homeopathic Healing Art Plaque (1835-1845)
- 31 South Penn Street
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- Marks the location of the world's first medical college exclusively devoted to the practice of homeopathic medicine
- 1 North 7th Street
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- 544 West Hamilton Street
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- 1 West Allen Street
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- 133-137 North 7th Street
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- 626 West Hamilton Street
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- North Front Street, between Hamilton and Chew Streets
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- Small port associated with the canal
- Lehigh & New England Railroad Office (1895-1961)
- 443 Hanover Avenue
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- Citation[125][126]
- Lieberman Brewery (1845-1915)
- North 6th and West Union Streets
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- North 17th and West Linden Streets
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- Citation[129]
- Livingston Club (1890-1999)
- 22 South 7th Street
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- Citation[130]
- 2050 Mack Boulevard
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- Truck manufacturer
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- Mack Allentown Assembly Plants
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- The last Mack production plant in Allentown (5C) closed on 23 October 1987. Production, however continues at the Macungie plant which opened in 1976.[131]
- 423-427 West Hamilton Street
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- Citation[132]
- Midway Theater (1936-1955)
- 606 West Hamilton Street
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- Building dates to the late 1800s.
- 117-119 North 7th Street
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- Citation[133]
- State Theater (1924-1953)
- 35 North Sixth Street
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- 602-604 West Hamilton Street
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- Pat's (later Sal's) Spaghetti House (1954-1988)
- 20 North Sixth Street
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- 902 West Hamilton Street
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- 943 West Hamilton Street
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- Citation[137][138]
- 107 North 7th Street
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- West Side Diner (1948-2005, 2011-)
- 701 North 19th Street
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- Citation[139]
- Sears, Roebuck & Company Building (1948-1966)
- 600-606 North 7th Street
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- Citation[140]
- 14-16 North 8th Street
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- 343 North Sixth Street
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- Originally Lotus Theater, renamed Towne in 1932.
- 602 South 10th Street
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- Citation[86][141][142][143]
- 1616 West Liberty Street
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- The Upper Story (1967-1980)
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- The J.B. Van Sciver Furniture Co. was a furniture company, founded by Joseph Bishop Van Sciver.
- 825 West Hamilton Street
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- Victor Theater (1910-1928)
- 716 West Hamilton Street
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- 4104 West Tilghman Street
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- Wright Montessori School (1915-1957)
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See also
References
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- ↑ Whelan, Frank (June 8, 2005). "Bridge named after musician ** Albertus L. Meyers also was conductor of Allentown Band.". The Morning Call. pp. B.07.
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- ↑ Allentown Masonic Temple history
- ↑ Historic Buildings Restored for Seniors Housing
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- ↑ Hotel on Allentown site since the early 1800s, The Morning Call, 27 October 2004.
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- ↑ Allentown, Lehigh County officials to open Klines Bridge in Lehigh Parkway Lehigh Valley Live, September 2008.
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- ↑ Union and West End Cemetery History
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- ↑ Silk Mills Revitalized Allentown Industry In The 1880s, The Region's Once-flourishing Ironmaking Companies Were In A State Of Decline, Leaving A Workforce Ready-made For Textiles. The Morning Call, April 18 1999
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