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id="toc-Geography" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Geography"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Geography</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Geography-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Cities_and_location" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Cities_and_location"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Cities and location</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Cities_and_location-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Cities and location subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Cities_and_location-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Cities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Cities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Cities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Cities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Municipalities_with_more_than_10,000_people" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Municipalities_with_more_than_10,000_people"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Municipalities with more than 10,000 people</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Municipalities_with_more_than_10,000_people-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Municipalities_with_fewer_than_10,000_but_more_than_5,000_people" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Municipalities_with_fewer_than_10,000_but_more_than_5,000_people"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Municipalities with fewer than 10,000 but more than 5,000 people</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Municipalities_with_fewer_than_10,000_but_more_than_5,000_people-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Municipalities_with_fewer_than_5,000_people" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Municipalities_with_fewer_than_5,000_people"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>Municipalities with fewer than 5,000 people</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Municipalities_with_fewer_than_5,000_people-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Census-designated_places_and_villages" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Census-designated_places_and_villages"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.5</span> <span>Census-designated places and villages</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Census-designated_places_and_villages-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Metropolitan_and_Combined_Statistical_Areas" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Metropolitan_and_Combined_Statistical_Areas"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Metropolitan and Combined Statistical Areas</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Metropolitan_and_Combined_Statistical_Areas-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Climate" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Climate"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Climate</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Climate-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Demographics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Demographics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Demographics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Demographics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Economy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Economy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Economy</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Economy-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Economy subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Economy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Bethlehem_Steel" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bethlehem_Steel"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>Bethlehem Steel</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bethlehem_Steel-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Largest_employers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Largest_employers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>Largest employers</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Largest_employers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Business_and_economic_environment" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Business_and_economic_environment"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.3</span> <span>Business and economic environment</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Business_and_economic_environment-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Retail_shopping" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Retail_shopping"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.4</span> <span>Retail shopping</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Retail_shopping-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Media" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Media"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Media</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Media-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Media subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Media-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Television" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Television"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1</span> <span>Television</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Television-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Radio" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Radio"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2</span> <span>Radio</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Radio-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Newspapers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Newspapers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.3</span> <span>Newspapers</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Newspapers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Film" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Film"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.4</span> <span>Film</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Film-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Education</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Education-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Education subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Colleges_and_universities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Colleges_and_universities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.1</span> <span>Colleges and universities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Colleges_and_universities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-High_schools" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#High_schools"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2</span> <span>High schools</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-High_schools-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sports" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Sports</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Sports-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Sports subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Sports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Football" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Football"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.1</span> <span>Football</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Football-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-College_football" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#College_football"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.1.1</span> <span>College football</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-College_football-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-National_Football_League" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#National_Football_League"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.1.2</span> <span>National Football League</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-National_Football_League-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Gymnastics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Gymnastics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2</span> <span>Gymnastics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Gymnastics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-High_school_athletics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#High_school_athletics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.3</span> <span>High school athletics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-High_school_athletics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Professional_baseball" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Professional_baseball"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.4</span> <span>Professional baseball</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Professional_baseball-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Professional_ice_hockey" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Professional_ice_hockey"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.5</span> <span>Professional ice hockey</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Professional_ice_hockey-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Roller_derby" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Roller_derby"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.6</span> <span>Roller derby</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Roller_derby-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Running_events" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Running_events"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.7</span> <span>Running events</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Running_events-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Track_cycling" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Track_cycling"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.8</span> <span>Track cycling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Track_cycling-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Culture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Culture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Culture</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Culture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Recreation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Recreation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>Recreation</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Recreation-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Recreation subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Recreation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Amusement_park" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Amusement_park"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.1</span> <span>Amusement park</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Amusement_park-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Casino" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Casino"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.2</span> <span>Casino</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Casino-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Festivals" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Festivals"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.3</span> <span>Festivals</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Festivals-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Golf_and_skiing" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Golf_and_skiing"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.4</span> <span>Golf and skiing</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Golf_and_skiing-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Ice_sports_and_skiing" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ice_sports_and_skiing"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.5</span> <span>Ice sports and skiing</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ice_sports_and_skiing-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Parks_and_zoo" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Parks_and_zoo"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.6</span> <span>Parks and zoo</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Parks_and_zoo-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Transportation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Transportation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>Transportation</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Transportation-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Transportation subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Transportation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Air_transportation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Air_transportation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13.1</span> <span>Air transportation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Air_transportation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Bus_transportation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bus_transportation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13.2</span> <span>Bus transportation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bus_transportation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Commercial_rail" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Commercial_rail"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13.3</span> <span>Commercial rail</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Commercial_rail-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Passenger_rail" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Passenger_rail"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13.4</span> <span>Passenger rail</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Passenger_rail-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Roads" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Roads"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13.5</span> <span>Roads</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Roads-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Telecommunications" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Telecommunications"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">14</span> <span>Telecommunications</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Telecommunications-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Wine" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Wine"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">15</span> <span>Wine</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Wine-sublist" 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For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Lehigh Valley (disambiguation)">Lehigh Valley (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p> <span class="geo-inline-hidden noexcerpt"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Lehigh_Valley&params=40_42_N_75_30_W_region:US-PA_scale:1000000"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">40°42′N</span> <span class="longitude">75°30′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">40.700°N 75.500°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">40.700; -75.500</span></span></span></a></span></span> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard" style="line-height: 1.5em;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn org" style="background-color: #e7dcc3;">Lehigh Valley</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Greatvalley-map.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Greatvalley-map.png/272px-Greatvalley-map.png" decoding="async" width="272" height="278" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Greatvalley-map.png/408px-Greatvalley-map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Greatvalley-map.png/544px-Greatvalley-map.png 2x" data-file-width="624" data-file-height="637" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">The <a href="/wiki/Great_Appalachian_Valley" title="Great Appalachian Valley">Great Appalachian Valley</a> with the <b>Lehigh Valley</b> (5) south of the <a href="/wiki/Ridge-and-Valley_Appalachians" title="Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians">Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians</a> between <a href="/wiki/Kittatinny_Valley" title="Kittatinny Valley">Kittatinny Valley</a> (4) to the north and <a href="/wiki/Lebanon_Valley" title="Lebanon Valley">Lebanon Valley</a> (6) to the south <hr /></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 290px; height: 240px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="290" data-height="240" data-zoom="8" data-lat="40.85" data-lon="-75.4" data-overlays="["_cde26e36fc2395f4715e9af74f3e5269c5701f80"]" href="/wiki/Special:Map/8/40.85/-75.4/en"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,8,40.85,-75.4,290x240.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Lehigh_Valley&groups=_cde26e36fc2395f4715e9af74f3e5269c5701f80" width="290" height="240" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,8,40.85,-75.4,290x240@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Lehigh_Valley&groups=_cde26e36fc2395f4715e9af74f3e5269c5701f80 2x" alt="Map" /></a><div class="infobox-caption">Interactive Map of Allentown–Bethlehem–<br />East Stroudsburg, PA–NJ <a href="/wiki/Combined_statistical_area" title="Combined statistical area">CSA</a> <hr /> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr>td{display:block!important;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output .col-break{padding-left:0!important}}</style><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend" style="text-align:left;"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#808080; color:black; -webkit-column-break-inside: avoid;"> </span> Allentown–Bethlehem–Easton, PA–NJ <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitan Statistical Area">MSA</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend" style="text-align:left;"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#0003FF; color:white; -webkit-column-break-inside: avoid;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">City of Allentown</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend" style="text-align:left;"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#080080; color:white; -webkit-column-break-inside: avoid;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">City of Bethlehem</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend" style="text-align:left;"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FF0000; color:black; -webkit-column-break-inside: avoid;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">City of Easton</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend" style="text-align:left;"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#156000; color:white; -webkit-column-break-inside: avoid;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/East_Stroudsburg,_Pennsylvania" title="East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania">East Stroudsburg</a> <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Metropolitan statistical area">MSA</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend" style="text-align:left;"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#BD00C8; color:white; -webkit-column-break-inside: avoid;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/East_Stroudsburg,_Pennsylvania" title="East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania">City of East Stroudsburg</a></div> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e7dcc3;">Geography</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh County</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Northampton County</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Population centers</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a>, <a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Borders on</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ridge-and-Valley_Appalachians" title="Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians">Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians</a> <a href="/wiki/Blue_Mountain_(Pennsylvania)" title="Blue Mountain (Pennsylvania)">Blue Mountain</a> (north)<br /><a href="/wiki/South_Mountain_(Eastern_Pennsylvania)" title="South Mountain (Eastern Pennsylvania)">South Mountain</a> (south) <br /><a href="/wiki/Delaware_River" title="Delaware River">Delaware River</a> (east)<br /><a href="/wiki/Lebanon_Valley" title="Lebanon Valley">Lebanon Valley</a> (west)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Lehigh Valley</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'l' in 'lie'">l</span><span title="/iː/: 'ee' in 'fleece'">iː</span><span title="'h' in 'hi'">h</span><span title="/aɪ/: 'i' in 'tide'">aɪ</span></span>/</a></span></span>) is a <a href="/wiki/Geography" title="Geography">geographic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Urban_area" title="Urban area">metropolitan</a> region formed by the <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_River" title="Lehigh River">Lehigh River</a> in <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Northampton</a> counties in eastern <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>. It is a component valley of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Appalachian_Valley" title="Great Appalachian Valley">Great Appalachian Valley</a> bounded to its north by <a href="/wiki/Blue_Mountain_(Pennsylvania)" title="Blue Mountain (Pennsylvania)">Blue Mountain</a>, to its south by <a href="/wiki/South_Mountain_(Eastern_Pennsylvania)" title="South Mountain (Eastern Pennsylvania)">South Mountain</a>, to its west by <a href="/wiki/Lebanon_Valley" title="Lebanon Valley">Lebanon Valley</a>, and to its east by the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_River" title="Delaware River">Delaware River</a> and <a href="/wiki/Warren_County,_New_Jersey" title="Warren County, New Jersey">Warren County, New Jersey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Lehigh Valley is about 40 miles (64 km) long and 20 miles (32 km) wide.<sup id="cite_ref-LVPC_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LVPC-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Lehigh Valley's largest city is <a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a>, the third-largest city in Pennsylvania and the <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> of Lehigh County, with a population of 125,845 residents as of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Allentown–<a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a>–<a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton</a> metropolitan area, which includes the Lehigh Valley, is Pennsylvania's <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_metropolitan_areas" title="Pennsylvania metropolitan areas">third-most populous metropolitan area</a> after those of <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Philadelphia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Greater_Pittsburgh" title="Greater Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a>, and the nation's <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Metropolitan statistical area">67th-largest metropolitan area</a> with a population of 873,555 as of 2023. Lehigh County is among Pennsylvania's fastest-growing counties, and the Lehigh Valley leads Pennsylvania in terms of population growth in the 18- to 34-year-old demographic, which constitutes a significant portion of the labor <a href="/wiki/Workforce" title="Workforce">workforce</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The region's core population centers are located in southern and central Lehigh and Northampton counties along <a href="/wiki/Interstate_78_in_Pennsylvania" title="Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania">Interstate 78</a>, <a href="/wiki/Interstate_476" title="Interstate 476">Interstate 476</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_309" title="Pennsylvania Route 309">Pennsylvania Route 309</a>, and <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_22_in_Pennsylvania" title="U.S. Route 22 in Pennsylvania">U.S. Route 22</a>. </p><p>The Lehigh Valley has historically been a global leader in <a href="/wiki/Steel" title="Steel">steel</a> and other heavy <a href="/wiki/Manufacturing" title="Manufacturing">manufacturing</a> industries, which represented a considerable portion of its employment and economic production for most of the 20th century. Beginning in the early 1980s, however, the region's heavy manufacturing sector experienced a rapid downfall, highlighted by the downsizing, bankruptcy, and ultimate closure of <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Steel" title="Bethlehem Steel">Bethlehem Steel</a>, the world's second-largest steel manufacturer for much of the 20th century, and other Lehigh Valley–based manufacturing companies. The Lehigh Valley's economy struggled considerably throughout the late 20th century, but ultimately rebounded and emerged in the early 21st century as one of the state's largest and fastest-growing economies. As of 2023, the Lehigh Valley's <a href="/wiki/Gross_domestic_product" title="Gross domestic product">gross domestic product</a> (GDP) was $<span data-sort-value="7001557000000000000♠">55.7</span> billion, led by its manufacturing sector, which comprised $9 billion, or 16 percent.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the early 21st century, the region also has emerged as a national center for the U.S. <a href="/wiki/Logistics" title="Logistics">logistics</a> industry, especially in <a href="/wiki/Warehousing" class="mw-redirect" title="Warehousing">warehousing</a> and <a href="/wiki/Intermodal_freight_transport" title="Intermodal freight transport">intermodal transport</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-LehighValleyLogisticsPowerhouse1_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LehighValleyLogisticsPowerhouse1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LehighValleyLogisticsPowerhouse2_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LehighValleyLogisticsPowerhouse2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2024, the Lehigh Valley was named the nation's top mid-sized market for economic development by <i><a href="/wiki/Site_Selection" title="Site Selection">Site Selection</a></i> magazine based on its number of projects that met criteria for job creation, investment, and size over the previous year.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The region's primary commercial airport is <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_International_Airport" title="Lehigh Valley International Airport">Lehigh Valley International Airport</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hanover_Township,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Hanover Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Hanover Township</a>, which in 2023 was utilized by 930,946 passengers and trafficked over 275,000 pounds of cargo, an all-time cargo record for the airport.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Lehigh Valley is located in the center of the <a href="/wiki/Northeast_megalopolis" title="Northeast megalopolis">U.S. Northeast megalopolis</a>, providing ease of access and close proximity to many of the nation's largest population centers, airports, terminals, railways, and seaports, including <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, the <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_population" title="List of United States cities by population">nation's largest city</a>, which is 80 miles (130 km) to its east, and <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, the nation's sixth-most populous city, which is 50 miles (80 km) to its southeast. The region is located geographically within a one-day drive to over a third of the U.S. population and over half of <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>'s population, which has been a factor in its 21st century emergence as a North American leader in <a href="/wiki/Light_manufacturing" class="mw-redirect" title="Light manufacturing">light manufacturing</a> and <a href="/wiki/Distribution_(marketing)" title="Distribution (marketing)">commercial distribution</a>. </p><p>Since its settlement in the 18th century, the Lehigh Valley has been the birthplace or home to <a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_the_Lehigh_Valley" title="List of people from the Lehigh Valley">several notable Americans</a> who have proven influential across a broad range of fields, including academia, art and music, business, government and politics, the military, professional and <a href="/wiki/Olympic_Games" title="Olympic Games">Olympic</a>-level athletics, and other fields. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/History_of_Pennsylvania" title="History of Pennsylvania">History of Pennsylvania</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Colonial_era">Colonial era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Colonial era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Walking_Purchase" title="Walking Purchase">Walking Purchase</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Shelter_House_Emmaus_PA_2.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Shelter_House_Emmaus_PA_2.JPG/220px-Shelter_House_Emmaus_PA_2.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Shelter_House_Emmaus_PA_2.JPG/330px-Shelter_House_Emmaus_PA_2.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Shelter_House_Emmaus_PA_2.JPG/440px-Shelter_House_Emmaus_PA_2.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3887" data-file-height="2915" /></a><figcaption>Constructed by <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Dutch" title="Pennsylvania Dutch">Pennsylvania German</a> settlers in 1734, <a href="/wiki/Shelter_House" title="Shelter House">Shelter House</a> in <a href="/wiki/Emmaus,_Pennsylvania" title="Emmaus, Pennsylvania">Emmaus</a> is the Lehigh Valley's oldest continuously occupied building structure and one of the oldest in the state.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2021_-_Monument_-_Looking_West_-_Allentown_PA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/2021_-_Monument_-_Looking_West_-_Allentown_PA.jpg/220px-2021_-_Monument_-_Looking_West_-_Allentown_PA.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/2021_-_Monument_-_Looking_West_-_Allentown_PA.jpg/330px-2021_-_Monument_-_Looking_West_-_Allentown_PA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/2021_-_Monument_-_Looking_West_-_Allentown_PA.jpg/440px-2021_-_Monument_-_Looking_West_-_Allentown_PA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="6000" /></a><figcaption>The Soldiers and Sailors Monument, erected in 1899 at 7th and <a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Street" title="Hamilton Street">Hamilton</a> streets in <a href="/wiki/Center_City_Allentown" title="Center City Allentown">Center City Allentown</a>, honors men from Allentown and its suburbs killed in their volunteer service in the <a href="/wiki/47th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment" title="47th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment">47th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Union_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Union Army">Union Army</a> units during the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The Lehigh Valley was settled over the first half of the 18th century largely by <a href="/wiki/Germans" title="Germans">German</a> immigrants fleeing war and <a href="/wiki/Religious_persecution" title="Religious persecution">religious persecution</a>. Prior to their arrival, the region was inhabited by <a href="/wiki/Lenape" title="Lenape">Lenape</a> Indian tribes, who hunted, fished, and quarried <a href="/wiki/Jasper" title="Jasper">jasper</a> in the region. The region was initially established in 1682 as part of <a href="/wiki/Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Bucks County</a>. <a href="/wiki/Shelter_House" title="Shelter House">Shelter House</a> in <a href="/wiki/Emmaus,_Pennsylvania" title="Emmaus, Pennsylvania">Emmaus</a>, constructed in 1734 by <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Dutch" title="Pennsylvania Dutch">Pennsylvania German</a> settlers, is the oldest still-standing building structure in the Lehigh Valley and believed to be one of the oldest in the state.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1737, sons of <a href="/wiki/Province_of_Pennsylvania" title="Province of Pennsylvania">provincial Pennsylvania</a> founder <a href="/wiki/William_Penn" title="William Penn">William Penn</a> acquired much of the Lehigh Valley in the <a href="/wiki/Walking_Purchase" title="Walking Purchase">Walking Purchase</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Thirteen_Colonies" title="Thirteen Colonies">colonial period</a>. Lenape Indians subsequently retaliated with raids against European settlers in the region throughout the 1750s and early 1760s, but were moved out of the region by the mid-1760s. In 1752, the region became part of <a href="/wiki/Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Northampton County</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh County</a> was later separated from Northampton County and formally established in 1812.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="American_Revolutionary_War">American Revolutionary War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: American Revolutionary War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Liberty_Bell" title="Liberty Bell">Liberty Bell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_in_the_American_Revolution" title="Pennsylvania in the American Revolution">Pennsylvania in the American Revolution</a></div> <p>Allentown and its surrounding communities played an important and historic role in the emergence of the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolution" title="American Revolution">American Revolution</a>. Some of the first resistance to <a href="/wiki/British_colonization_of_the_Americas" title="British colonization of the Americas">British colonialism</a> began in Allentown and its surrounding <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh County</a> communities in the Lehigh Valley. As early as June 21, 1774, <a href="/wiki/Patriot_(American_Revolution)" title="Patriot (American Revolution)">patriot forces</a> in Allentown began meeting to formulate resistance plans to British colonial governance. On December 21, 1774, a <a href="/wiki/Committee_of_safety_(American_Revolution)" title="Committee of safety (American Revolution)">Committee of Observation</a> was formally established by Allentown-area patriot militias.<sup id="cite_ref-Revolution_roused_Valley_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Revolution_roused_Valley-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the signing of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Declaration_of_Independence" title="United States Declaration of Independence">Declaration of Independence</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Colonial_government_in_the_Thirteen_Colonies" title="Colonial government in the Thirteen Colonies">Colonial British government</a> in Allentown began dissolving and these patriot militias seized control, pressuring <a href="/wiki/Loyalist_(American_Revolution)" title="Loyalist (American Revolution)">Tories</a> out of the region. </p><p>In recognition of the strong pro-revolutionary sentiment in the region, <a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton</a> was one of only three designated locations, along with Philadelphia and <a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton, New Jersey</a>, where the Declaration was read aloud in public for the first time on July 8, 1776 at noon.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following their victory at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Trenton" title="Battle of Trenton">Battle of Trenton</a> several months later, <a href="/wiki/George_Washington" title="George Washington">Washington</a> and his <a href="/wiki/Continental_Army" title="Continental Army">Continental Army</a> staff traveled through the present-day Lehigh Valley, proceeding up <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Street" title="Lehigh Street">Lehigh Street</a>, which was then called Water Street. Washington and his staff stopped at the foot of Lehigh Street at a large spring on what is the present-day Wire Mill Arboretum in Allentown. They rested there, watered their horses, and then proceeded to their post of duty.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Allentown supported the Revolution, establishing the first hospitals for treatment of wounded Continental Army troops at various city locations, including at the current location of the <a href="/wiki/Farr_Building" title="Farr Building">Farr Building</a> at 739 <a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Street" title="Hamilton Street">Hamilton Street</a>. </p><p>As the Revolutionary War progressed, Washington and his commanders also established two <a href="/wiki/Prisoner_of_war" title="Prisoner of war">POW</a> camps in Allentown, one at 8th and Hamilton streets and another on Gordon Street, to house captured <a href="/wiki/Hessian_(soldier)" title="Hessian (soldier)">Hessian mercenaries</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-wfmz.com_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wfmz.com-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition to visiting Allentown after his victory at the Battle of Trenton, Washington returned to the city and region several additional times during and following the Revolution.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Allentown also played a historical role in protecting the <a href="/wiki/Liberty_Bell" title="Liberty Bell">Liberty Bell</a> from British capture following the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_campaign" title="Philadelphia campaign">fall of Philadelphia</a> to the <a href="/wiki/British_Army_during_the_American_Revolutionary_War" title="British Army during the American Revolutionary War">British Army</a> on September 26, 1777, concealing the Liberty Bell for nine months from September 1777 to June 1778 under floor boards in Allentown's <a href="/wiki/High_German_Evangelical_Reformed_Church" title="High German Evangelical Reformed Church">Zion Reformed Church</a>. After Washington and the Continental Army's defeat at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Brandywine" title="Battle of Brandywine">Battle of Brandywine</a> on September 11, 1777, the revolutionary capital of Philadelphia was left defenseless and <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Executive_Council_of_the_Commonwealth_of_Pennsylvania" title="Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania's Supreme Executive Council</a>, anticipating Philadelphia's fall, ordered that eleven Philadelphia bells, including the Liberty Bell, then known as the State House Bell, be taken down and moved to present-day Allentown, which was then called Northampton Towne. In Allentown, the Liberty Bell and other bells were hidden under floorboards at <a href="/wiki/High_German_Evangelical_Reformed_Church" title="High German Evangelical Reformed Church">Zion Reformed Church</a> on West Hamilton Street to protect them from being seized and melted down by the British Army for use as munitions. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="American_Civil_War">American Civil War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: American Civil War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/47th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment" title="47th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment">47th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_in_the_American_Civil_War" title="Pennsylvania in the American Civil War">Pennsylvania in the American Civil War</a></div> <p>The region again proved influential in the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>. Following the <a href="/wiki/Union_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Union Army">Union Army</a>'s defeat at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Fort_Sumter" title="Battle of Fort Sumter">Battle of Fort Sumter</a> and <a href="/wiki/President_Lincoln%27s_75,000_volunteers" title="President Lincoln's 75,000 volunteers">Lincoln's April 15, 1861 proclamation</a> calling for state militia to provide 75,000 volunteers to defend the national capital in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, Allentown immediately deployed its Allen Infantry, which defended Washington, D.C. from <a href="/wiki/Confederate_States_Army" title="Confederate States Army">Confederate</a> attack following <a href="/wiki/Fort_Sumter" title="Fort Sumter">Fort Sumter</a>'s fall. Also known as the Allen Guards, the Allen Infantry mustered in for duty on April 18, 1861. During the late summer and early fall of 1861, members of this unit and other volunteers from within and beyond the Lehigh Valley came together to form the <a href="/wiki/47th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment" title="47th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment">47th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment</a>, which was established on August 5 and later proved influential in expanding the Union Army's reach into the <a href="/wiki/Deep_South" title="Deep South">Deep South</a>, permitting it to launch successful attacks against <a href="/wiki/Confederate_States_Army" title="Confederate States Army">Confederate</a> positions in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_St._Johns_Bluff" title="Battle of St. Johns Bluff">Battle of St. Johns Bluff</a> in 1862 and throughout the <a href="/wiki/Red_River_campaign" title="Red River campaign">Red River campaign</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Trans-Mississippi_theater_of_the_American_Civil_War" title="Trans-Mississippi theater of the American Civil War">Trans-Mississippi theater</a> and <a href="/wiki/Philip_Sheridan" title="Philip Sheridan">Sheridan</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Valley_campaigns_of_1864" title="Valley campaigns of 1864">Shenadoah Valley campaign</a> across Virginia in 1864. These victories helped to tip the Civil War in the Union's favor.<sup id="cite_ref-47th_Pennsylvania_Volunteers_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47th_Pennsylvania_Volunteers-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On October 19, 1899, a monument in honor of the Lehigh Valley men killed in their volunteer service to the <a href="/wiki/Union_(American_Civil_War)" title="Union (American Civil War)">Union</a>'s preservation, the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, was erected at Seventh and <a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Street" title="Hamilton Street">Hamilton</a> streets in <a href="/wiki/Center_City_Allentown" title="Center City Allentown">Center City Allentown</a>, where it still stands.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Industrial_Revolution">Industrial Revolution</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Industrial Revolution"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Industrial_Revolution_in_the_United_States" title="Industrial Revolution in the United States">Industrial Revolution in the United States</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bethlehem_Steel.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Bethlehem_Steel.jpg/220px-Bethlehem_Steel.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Bethlehem_Steel.jpg/330px-Bethlehem_Steel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Bethlehem_Steel.jpg/440px-Bethlehem_Steel.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1004" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Steel" title="Bethlehem Steel">Bethlehem Steel</a> in <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a>, was the world's second-largest <a href="/wiki/Steel" title="Steel">steel</a> manufacturer for most of the 20th century, and played an influential role in building many of the nation's most prominent buildings and bridges and ships and military equipment that contributed to the rise of America's defense strength.</figcaption></figure> <p>The opening of the <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Canal" title="Lehigh Canal">Lehigh Canal</a> in 1827 contributed significantly to transforming Allentown and the Lehigh Valley from a rural agricultural area dominated by <a href="/wiki/German_language" title="German language">German</a>-speaking people into one of the nation's first urbanized industrialized areas. The Lehigh Valley underwent significant <a href="/wiki/Industrialisation" title="Industrialisation">industrialization</a> throughout the 19th and most of the 20th centuries and was a major manufacturing hub in the <a href="/wiki/Industrial_Revolution_in_the_United_States" title="Industrial Revolution in the United States">American Industrial Revolution</a>. </p><p>The Lehigh Valley is named for the <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_River" title="Lehigh River">Lehigh River</a>, which runs through the region. It owes much of its development and history to <a href="/wiki/Anthracite" title="Anthracite">anthracite coal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumber" title="Lumber">timber</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ore" title="Ore">ore</a> that was only commercially possible with the development of the Lehigh Canal and the Lehigh Valley's extensive railway infrastructure that permitted these minerals and later the region's manufactured steel to be transported for sale in major national and overseas markets. </p><p>The Lehigh Canal operated into the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a>, feeding ports up and down the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_River" title="Delaware River">Delaware River</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Canal_(Delaware_Division)" title="Pennsylvania Canal (Delaware Division)">Pennsylvania Canal</a>, and transoceanic demand, and was integral to the industrialization of the greater <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Delaware Valley</a> region. The <a href="/wiki/Morris_Canal" title="Morris Canal">Morris Canal</a>, the 22–23 miles (35–37 km) <a href="/wiki/Anthracite" title="Anthracite">anthracite coal</a> feeder of the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_and_Raritan_Canal" title="Delaware and Raritan Canal">Delaware and Raritan Canal</a>. and locks at <a href="/wiki/New_Hope,_Pennsylvania" title="New Hope, Pennsylvania">New Hope</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Canal" class="mw-redirect" title="Delaware Canal">Delaware Canal</a> were built to fuel anthracite energy needs of <a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a>, and New York City. </p><p>In 1899, <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Steel" title="Bethlehem Steel">Bethlehem Steel</a> was formed in <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a> in the Lehigh Valley. The company developed into the nation's second-largest manufacturer of <a href="/wiki/Steel" title="Steel">steel</a>, and its steel was used in developing many of the nation's earliest and largest infrastructure and building projects, including the <a href="/wiki/Empire_State_Building" title="Empire State Building">Empire State Building</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden" title="Madison Square Garden">Madison Square Garden</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Rockefeller_Center" title="Rockefeller Center">Rockefeller Center</a> in New York City, <a href="/wiki/Merchandise_Mart" title="Merchandise Mart">Merchandise Mart</a> in <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>, the <a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Bridge" title="George Washington Bridge">George Washington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Verrazzano-Narrows_Bridge" title="Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge">Verrazzano</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Golden_Gate_Bridge" title="Golden Gate Bridge">Golden Gate</a> Bridges, and <a href="/wiki/Warship" title="Warship">warships</a> and other military equipment that proved essential in American-led victories in both World Wars.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bethlehem_Steel's_downfall"><span id="Bethlehem_Steel.27s_downfall"></span>Bethlehem Steel's downfall</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Bethlehem Steel's downfall"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Steel" title="Bethlehem Steel">Bethlehem Steel</a></div> <p>During the 20th century, <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Steel" title="Bethlehem Steel">Bethlehem Steel</a>'s ascent was prominently associated with the emergence of the U.S. as both a world leader in global manufacturing and as the world's largest economy, and its late 20th century downfall has often been cited as an example of one of the nation's most prominent first stumbling points in the face of growing foreign trade competition and other economic challenges that contributed to the nation's emergence of its <a href="/wiki/Rust_Belt" title="Rust Belt">Rust Belt</a>. </p><p>In 1982, following nearly a century of global leadership, growth, and profitability in steel manufacturing, Bethlehem Steel abruptly reported operating losses of $1.5 billion, citing foreign competition from <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asian</a> economies and costly U.S. governmental regulations and labor costs for the losses. The company abruptly reduced operations, resulting in considerable Lehigh Valley layoffs and a dramatic related economic downturn in the region.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bethlehem Steel continued functioning on a vastly reduced scale for a period, but ultimately ceased steel manufacturing entirely at its primary <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a>-based manufacturing plant in 1995. In 2001, the company filed for bankruptcy protection and, in 2003, the company was dissolved. In the late 20th and early 21st centuries, the downturn and ultimate demise of Bethlehem Steel, once one of the most iconic and prominent symbols of American global economic power and leadership, emerged as an example cited by those who believe American global economic leadership is now in either gradual or even rapid descent.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="21st_century">21st century</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 21st century"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2023, <i><a href="/wiki/U.S._News_%26_World_Report" title="U.S. News & World Report">U.S. News & World Report</a></i> ranked the Lehigh Valley the ninth-best place in the nation to retire.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also in 2023, <a href="/wiki/Realtor.com" title="Realtor.com">realtor.com</a> ranked the Lehigh Valley "the 21st hottest housing market" in the nation.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Blue_Mountain_(Pennsylvania)" title="Blue Mountain (Pennsylvania)">Blue Mountain (Pennsylvania)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_River" title="Lehigh River">Lehigh River</a>, and <a href="/wiki/South_Mountain_(Eastern_Pennsylvania)" title="South Mountain (Eastern Pennsylvania)">South Mountain (Eastern Pennsylvania)</a></div> <p>The Lehigh Valley is <a href="/wiki/Geology" title="Geology">geologically</a> and <a href="/wiki/Geography" title="Geography">geographically</a> part of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Appalachian_Valley" title="Great Appalachian Valley">Great Appalachian Valley</a>, a geographic region made up of <a href="/wiki/Limestone" title="Limestone">limestone</a> that stretches along the eastern edge of the <a href="/wiki/Appalachian_Mountains" title="Appalachian Mountains">Appalachian Mountains</a>. The Lehigh Valley is so named because it is located geographically within an actual <a href="/wiki/Valley" title="Valley">valley</a> formed by the <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_River" title="Lehigh River">Lehigh River</a> that lies between two mountain ridges, <a href="/wiki/Blue_Mountain_(Pennsylvania)" title="Blue Mountain (Pennsylvania)">Blue Mountain</a> in the Valley's north and <a href="/wiki/South_Mountain_(Eastern_Pennsylvania)" title="South Mountain (Eastern Pennsylvania)">South Mountain</a> in the Valley's south.<sup id="cite_ref-LVPC_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LVPC-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Lehigh Valley is the lower part of the <a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">drainage basin</a> of the Lehigh River.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cities_and_location">Cities and location</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Cities and location"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2017_-_Hamilton_Street_Christmas_Skyline_-_Allentown_PA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/2017_-_Hamilton_Street_Christmas_Skyline_-_Allentown_PA.jpg/220px-2017_-_Hamilton_Street_Christmas_Skyline_-_Allentown_PA.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/2017_-_Hamilton_Street_Christmas_Skyline_-_Allentown_PA.jpg/330px-2017_-_Hamilton_Street_Christmas_Skyline_-_Allentown_PA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/2017_-_Hamilton_Street_Christmas_Skyline_-_Allentown_PA.jpg/440px-2017_-_Hamilton_Street_Christmas_Skyline_-_Allentown_PA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1151" /></a><figcaption>The city skyline of <a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a>, the largest city in the Lehigh Valley and third-largest city in Pennsylvania at Christmas 2017</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Easton-pburg-toll-bridge.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Easton-pburg-toll-bridge.jpg/220px-Easton-pburg-toll-bridge.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Easton-pburg-toll-bridge.jpg/330px-Easton-pburg-toll-bridge.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Easton-pburg-toll-bridge.jpg/440px-Easton-pburg-toll-bridge.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="375" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Easton%E2%80%93Phillipsburg_Toll_Bridge" title="Easton–Phillipsburg Toll Bridge">Easton–Phillipsburg Toll Bridge</a> connects <a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Phillipsburg,_New_Jersey" title="Phillipsburg, New Jersey">Phillipsburg, New Jersey</a>, in the Lehigh Valley</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:XMAS_AT_LEHIGH_COUNTY_ZOO.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/XMAS_AT_LEHIGH_COUNTY_ZOO.jpg/220px-XMAS_AT_LEHIGH_COUNTY_ZOO.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/XMAS_AT_LEHIGH_COUNTY_ZOO.jpg/330px-XMAS_AT_LEHIGH_COUNTY_ZOO.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/XMAS_AT_LEHIGH_COUNTY_ZOO.jpg/440px-XMAS_AT_LEHIGH_COUNTY_ZOO.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2784" data-file-height="1848" /></a><figcaption>Christmas lights at <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Zoo" title="Lehigh Valley Zoo">Lehigh Valley Zoo</a> in <a href="/wiki/Schnecksville,_Pennsylvania" title="Schnecksville, Pennsylvania">Schnecksville</a> in December 2020</figcaption></figure> <p>The Lehigh Valley has three principal cities: Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton. The region is located between two of the nation's largest population centers, 90 miles (140 km) west of <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, the nation's <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_population" title="List of United States cities by population">largest</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_largest_cities" title="List of largest cities">world's 11th-largest</a> city, and 60 miles (97 km) north of <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, the nation's <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_population" title="List of United States cities by population">sixth-largest</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_largest_cities" title="List of largest cities">world's 68th-largest</a> city. The region borders <a href="/wiki/Carbon_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Carbon County, Pennsylvania">Carbon County</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Coal_Region" title="Coal Region">Coal Region</a> to its north, the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_River" title="Delaware River">Delaware River</a> and <a href="/wiki/Warren_County,_New_Jersey" title="Warren County, New Jersey">Warren County, New Jersey</a> to its east, <a href="/wiki/Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Bucks</a> and <a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Montgomery County, Pennsylvania">Montgomery</a> Counties in suburban Philadelphia to its south, and <a href="/wiki/Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Berks County, Pennsylvania">Berks</a> and <a href="/wiki/Schuylkill_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania">Schuylkill</a> Counties to its west. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cities">Cities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a> (125,845)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a> (75,781)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton</a> (28,127)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Municipalities_with_more_than_10,000_people"><span id="Municipalities_with_more_than_10.2C000_people"></span>Municipalities with more than 10,000 people</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Municipalities with more than 10,000 people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem Township</a> (23,730)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmaus,_Pennsylvania" title="Emmaus, Pennsylvania">Emmaus</a> (11,652)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forks_Township,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Forks Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Forks Township</a> (14,721)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanover_Township,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Hanover Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Hanover Township (Northampton)</a> (10,866)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Township,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehigh Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh Township</a> (10,526)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Macungie_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Macungie Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Macungie Township</a> (31,964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Saucon_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Saucon Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Saucon Township</a> (10,772)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton, Pennsylvania">Northampton</a> (10,395)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">North Whitehall Township</a> (15,655)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palmer_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Palmer Township, Pennsylvania">Palmer Township</a> (20,691)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salisbury_Township,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Salisbury Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Salisbury Township</a> (13,505)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">South Whitehall Township</a> (19,180)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Macungie_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Macungie Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Macungie Township</a> (26,377)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Saucon_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Saucon Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Saucon Township</a> (14,808)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">Whitehall Township</a> (26,738)</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Municipalities_with_fewer_than_10,000_but_more_than_5,000_people"><span id="Municipalities_with_fewer_than_10.2C000_but_more_than_5.2C000_people"></span>Municipalities with fewer than 10,000 but more than 5,000 people</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Municipalities with fewer than 10,000 but more than 5,000 people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ancient_Oaks,_Pennsylvania" title="Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania">Ancient Oaks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bangor,_Pennsylvania" title="Bangor, Pennsylvania">Bangor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Breinigsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Breinigsville, Pennsylvania">Breinigsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bushkill_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Bushkill Township, Pennsylvania">Bushkill Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catasauqua,_Pennsylvania" title="Catasauqua, Pennsylvania">Catasauqua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chestnut_Hill,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Chestnut Hill, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Chestnut Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hellertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Hellertown, Pennsylvania">Hellertown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Nazareth_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Nazareth Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Nazareth Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moore_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Moore Township, Pennsylvania">Moore Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nazareth,_Pennsylvania" title="Nazareth, Pennsylvania">Nazareth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plainfield_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania">Plainfield Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Milford_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Milford Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Milford Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Mount_Bethel_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Mount Bethel Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Mount Bethel Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Nazareth_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Nazareth Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Nazareth Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Township,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Washington Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Washington Township (Lehigh)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Township,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Washington Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Washington Township (Northampton)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williams_Township,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Williams Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilson,_Pennsylvania" title="Wilson, Pennsylvania">Wilson</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Municipalities_with_fewer_than_5,000_people"><span id="Municipalities_with_fewer_than_5.2C000_people"></span>Municipalities with fewer than 5,000 people</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Municipalities with fewer than 5,000 people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alburtis,_Pennsylvania" title="Alburtis, Pennsylvania">Alburtis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Township,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Allen Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Allen Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bath,_Pennsylvania" title="Bath, Pennsylvania">Bath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chapman,_Pennsylvania" title="Chapman, Pennsylvania">Chapman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coopersburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Coopersburg, Pennsylvania">Coopersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coplay,_Pennsylvania" title="Coplay, Pennsylvania">Coplay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Allen_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="East Allen Township, Pennsylvania">East Allen Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Bangor,_Pennsylvania" title="East Bangor, Pennsylvania">East Bangor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fountain_Hill,_Pennsylvania" title="Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania">Fountain Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freemansburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Freemansburg, Pennsylvania">Freemansburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glendon,_Pennsylvania" title="Glendon, Pennsylvania">Glendon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanover_Township,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Hanover Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Hanover Township (Lehigh)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heidelberg_Township,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Heidelberg Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Heidelberg Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Milford_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Milford Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Milford Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Mount_Bethel_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Mount Bethel Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Mount Bethel Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lowhill_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lowhill Township, Pennsylvania">Lowhill Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynn_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lynn Township, Pennsylvania">Lynn Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macungie,_Pennsylvania" title="Macungie, Pennsylvania">Macungie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Catasauqua,_Pennsylvania" title="North Catasauqua, Pennsylvania">North Catasauqua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pen_Argyl,_Pennsylvania" title="Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania">Pen Argyl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portland,_Pennsylvania" title="Portland, Pennsylvania">Portland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roseto,_Pennsylvania" title="Roseto, Pennsylvania">Roseto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slatington,_Pennsylvania" title="Slatington, Pennsylvania">Slatington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stockertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Stockertown, Pennsylvania">Stockertown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatamy,_Pennsylvania" title="Tatamy, Pennsylvania">Tatamy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walnutport,_Pennsylvania" title="Walnutport, Pennsylvania">Walnutport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weisenberg_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Weisenberg Township, Pennsylvania">Weisenberg Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="West Easton, Pennsylvania">West Easton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wind_Gap,_Pennsylvania" title="Wind Gap, Pennsylvania">Wind Gap</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Census-designated_places_and_villages">Census-designated places and villages</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Census-designated places and villages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ackermanville,_Pennsylvania" title="Ackermanville, Pennsylvania">Ackermanville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balliettsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Balliettsville, Pennsylvania">Balliettsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Beersville, Pennsylvania">Beersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belfast,_Pennsylvania" title="Belfast, Pennsylvania">Belfast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berlinsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Berlinsville, Pennsylvania">Berlinsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Best_Station,_Pennsylvania" title="Best Station, Pennsylvania">Best Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butztown,_Pennsylvania" title="Butztown, Pennsylvania">Butztown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cementon,_Pennsylvania" title="Cementon, Pennsylvania">Cementon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Center_Valley,_Pennsylvania" title="Center Valley, Pennsylvania">Center Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cetronia,_Pennsylvania" title="Cetronia, Pennsylvania">Cetronia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherryville,_Pennsylvania" title="Cherryville, Pennsylvania">Cherryville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chickentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Chickentown, Pennsylvania">Chickentown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Springs,_Pennsylvania" title="Christian Springs, Pennsylvania">Christian Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colesville,_Pennsylvania" title="Colesville, Pennsylvania">Colesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danielsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Danielsville, Pennsylvania">Danielsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeSales_University,_Pennsylvania" title="DeSales University, Pennsylvania">DeSales University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorneyville,_Pennsylvania" title="Dorneyville, Pennsylvania">Dorneyville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eagle_Point,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Eagle Point, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Eagle Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastlawn_Gardens,_Pennsylvania" title="Eastlawn Gardens, Pennsylvania">Eastlawn Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Texas,_Pennsylvania" title="East Texas, Pennsylvania">East Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egypt,_Pennsylvania" title="Egypt, Pennsylvania">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emanuelsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Emanuelsville, Pennsylvania">Emanuelsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emerald,_Pennsylvania" title="Emerald, Pennsylvania">Emerald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flicksville,_Pennsylvania" title="Flicksville, Pennsylvania">Flicksville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fogelsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Fogelsville, Pennsylvania">Fogelsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franks_Corner,_Pennsylvania" title="Franks Corner, Pennsylvania">Franks Corner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedensville,_Pennsylvania" title="Friedensville, Pennsylvania">Friedensville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fullerton,_Pennsylvania" title="Fullerton, Pennsylvania">Fullerton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gauff_Hill,_Pennsylvania" title="Gauff Hill, Pennsylvania">Gauff Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germansville,_Pennsylvania" title="Germansville, Pennsylvania">Germansville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanoverville,_Pennsylvania" title="Hanoverville, Pennsylvania">Hanoverville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hensingersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Hensingersville, Pennsylvania">Hensingersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hokendauqua,_Pennsylvania" title="Hokendauqua, Pennsylvania">Hokendauqua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hollo,_Pennsylvania" title="Hollo, Pennsylvania">Hollo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hosensack,_Pennsylvania" title="Hosensack, Pennsylvania">Hosensack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ironton,_Pennsylvania" title="Ironton, Pennsylvania">Ironton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacksonville,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Jacksonville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Jacksonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katellen,_Pennsylvania" title="Katellen, Pennsylvania">Katellen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Klecknersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Klecknersville, Pennsylvania">Klecknersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuhnsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Kuhnsville, Pennsylvania">Kuhnsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lanark,_Pennsylvania" title="Lanark, Pennsylvania">Lanark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurys_Station,_Pennsylvania" title="Laurys Station, Pennsylvania">Laurys Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limeport,_Pennsylvania" title="Limeport, Pennsylvania">Limeport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Locust_Valley,_Pennsylvania" title="Locust Valley, Pennsylvania">Locust Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynnport,_Pennsylvania" title="Lynnport, Pennsylvania">Lynnport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martins_Creek,_Pennsylvania" title="Martins Creek, Pennsylvania">Martin's Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mickleys,_Pennsylvania" title="Mickleys, Pennsylvania">Mickleys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Middletown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Middletown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moorestown,_Pennsylvania" title="Moorestown, Pennsylvania">Moorestown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Hill,_Pennsylvania" title="Morgan Hill, Pennsylvania">Morgan Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Bethel,_Pennsylvania" title="Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania">Mount Bethel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neffs,_Pennsylvania" title="Neffs, Pennsylvania">Neffs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newburg,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Newburg, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Newburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Smithville,_Pennsylvania" title="New Smithville, Pennsylvania">New Smithville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Tripoli,_Pennsylvania" title="New Tripoli, Pennsylvania">New Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Orchard,_Pennsylvania" title="Old Orchard, Pennsylvania">Old Orchard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Zionsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Old Zionsville, Pennsylvania">Old Zionsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orefield,_Pennsylvania" title="Orefield, Pennsylvania">Orefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palmer_Heights,_Pennsylvania" title="Palmer Heights, Pennsylvania">Palmer Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleasant_Corners,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Pleasant Corners, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Pleasant Corners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Powder_Valley,_Pennsylvania" title="Powder Valley, Pennsylvania">Powder Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raubsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Raubsville, Pennsylvania">Raubsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scherersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Scherersville, Pennsylvania">Scherersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schnecksville,_Pennsylvania" title="Schnecksville, Pennsylvania">Schnecksville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schoenersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Schoenersville, Pennsylvania">Schoenersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seidersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Seidersville, Pennsylvania">Seidersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shimerville,_Pennsylvania" title="Shimerville, Pennsylvania">Shimerville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sigmund,_Pennsylvania" title="Sigmund, Pennsylvania">Sigmund</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slatedale,_Pennsylvania" title="Slatedale, Pennsylvania">Slatedale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slateford,_Pennsylvania" title="Slateford, Pennsylvania">Slateford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stiles,_Pennsylvania" title="Stiles, Pennsylvania">Stiles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Summit_Lawn,_Pennsylvania" title="Summit Lawn, Pennsylvania">Summit Lawn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trexlertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Trexlertown, Pennsylvania">Trexlertown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treichlers,_Pennsylvania" title="Treichlers, Pennsylvania">Treichlers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vera_Cruz,_Pennsylvania" title="Vera Cruz, Pennsylvania">Vera Cruz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walbert,_Pennsylvania" title="Walbert, Pennsylvania">Walbert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wanamakers,_Pennsylvania" title="Wanamakers, Pennsylvania">Wanamakers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wassergass,_Pennsylvania" title="Wassergass, Pennsylvania">Wassergass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Werleys_Corner,_Pennsylvania" title="Werleys Corner, Pennsylvania">Werleys Corner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wescosville,_Pennsylvania" title="Wescosville, Pennsylvania">Wescosville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Catasauqua,_Pennsylvania" title="West Catasauqua, Pennsylvania">West Catasauqua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zionsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Zionsville, Pennsylvania">Zionsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zucksville,_Pennsylvania" title="Zucksville, Pennsylvania">Zucksville</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Metropolitan_and_Combined_Statistical_Areas">Metropolitan and Combined Statistical Areas</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Metropolitan and Combined Statistical Areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Metropolitan Statistical Area in the United States</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1043192559">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement{width:23em;border-collapse:collapse;line-height:1.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement td,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement th{border-top:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0.4em 0.6em 0.4em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-label,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement 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.ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Allentown–Bethlehem–Easton,<br />PA–NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Metropolitan statistical area">Metropolitan Statistical Area</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="background-color:;border-collapse:collapse;border:0px solid black;width:300px;display:table;margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:1px 0 0 1px"><div style="display:table;background-color:;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 1px 1px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Allentown.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Allentown.jpg/149px-Allentown.jpg" decoding="async" width="149" height="112" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Allentown.jpg/224px-Allentown.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Allentown.jpg/298px-Allentown.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></div><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 1px 1px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Monocacy_Creek_Bethlehem.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Monocacy_Creek_Bethlehem.jpg/149px-Monocacy_Creek_Bethlehem.jpg" decoding="async" width="149" height="112" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Monocacy_Creek_Bethlehem.jpg/224px-Monocacy_Creek_Bethlehem.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Monocacy_Creek_Bethlehem.jpg/298px-Monocacy_Creek_Bethlehem.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2856" data-file-height="2142" /></a></span></div></div></div><div style="display:table;background-color:;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 1px 1px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pburg-281.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Pburg-281.jpg/149px-Pburg-281.jpg" decoding="async" width="149" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Pburg-281.jpg/224px-Pburg-281.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Pburg-281.jpg/298px-Pburg-281.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4288" data-file-height="2848" /></a></span></div><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 1px 1px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Easton_Skyline.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Easton_Skyline.jpg/149px-Easton_Skyline.jpg" decoding="async" width="149" height="112" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Easton_Skyline.jpg/224px-Easton_Skyline.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Easton_Skyline.jpg/298px-Easton_Skyline.jpg 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="270" /></a></span></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Clockwise from top left: <a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a>, <a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Phillipsburg,_New_Jersey" title="Phillipsburg, New Jersey">Phillipsburg, NJ</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton_metropolitan_area_map.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Map of the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area"><img alt="Map of the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton_metropolitan_area_map.png/250px-Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton_metropolitan_area_map.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton_metropolitan_area_map.png/375px-Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton_metropolitan_area_map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/48/Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton_metropolitan_area_map.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Map of the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">States</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Pennsylvania.svg/21px-Flag_of_Pennsylvania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Pennsylvania.svg/32px-Flag_of_Pennsylvania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Pennsylvania.svg/41px-Flag_of_Pennsylvania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="740" data-file-height="540" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="308" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Principal cities</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Statistical_area_(United_States)" title="Statistical area (United States)">68th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-CBABE_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CBABE-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">3,760 km<sup>2</sup> (1,453 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2020 U.S. Census)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">861,889<sup id="cite_ref-USCensus2020_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensus2020-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%925" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−5">UTC−5</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone_(North_America)" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Time Zone (North America)">ET</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%924" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−4">UTC−4</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone_(North_America)" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Time Zone (North America)">EDT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_codes_610,_484,_and_835" title="Area codes 610, 484, and 835">484 and 610</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Metropolitan statistical area">Metropolitan Statistical Area</a> that includes <a href="/wiki/Carbon_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Carbon County, Pennsylvania">Carbon County</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Coal_Region" title="Coal Region">Coal Region</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Northampton</a> counties in the Lehigh Valley, and <a href="/wiki/Warren_County,_New_Jersey" title="Warren County, New Jersey">Warren County</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Skylands_Region" title="Skylands Region">Skylands</a> region of northwest <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CBABE_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CBABE-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CRABE_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CRABE-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2023 census estimates, it is the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Metropolitan statistical area">67th-largest metropolitan area</a> in the nation with a population of 873,555.<sup id="cite_ref-OMB2013_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OMB2013-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2023, the area was added to the newly created <a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a>-<a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a>-<a href="/wiki/East_Stroudsburg,_Pennsylvania" title="East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania">East Stroudsburg</a> PA-NJ <a href="/wiki/Combined_statistical_area" title="Combined statistical area">Combined Statistical Area</a> (CSA).<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This area also includes <a href="/wiki/Monroe_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Monroe County, Pennsylvania">Monroe County</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Pocono_Mountains" title="Pocono Mountains">Pocono Mountains</a> region of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the Allentown-Bethlehem-East Stroudsburg, PA-NJ CSA had a population of 1,030,216, the 59th-largest CSA in the nation. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Climate_of_Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Climate of Allentown, Pennsylvania">Climate of Allentown, Pennsylvania</a></div> <p>The Lehigh Valley has four distinct seasons, which typically include hot and humid summers, cold winters, and short and mild springs and falls. It has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_continental_climate" title="Humid continental climate">humid continental climate</a> (<i>Dfa</i>/<i>Dfb</i>) and the <a href="/wiki/Hardiness_zone" title="Hardiness zone">hardiness zone</a> ranges from 5b in higher elevation locations in northern <a href="/wiki/Carbon_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Carbon County, Pennsylvania">Carbon County</a> to 6b (the principal zone in <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Northampton</a>, and southern <a href="/wiki/Warren_County,_New_Jersey" title="Warren County, New Jersey">Warren</a> Counties).<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1991-2020 hardiness zone for the airport and lower elevations is 7a. </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" 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class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FF860D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">72<br />(22) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">81<br />(27) </td> <td style="background: #FF4800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">87<br />(31) </td> <td style="background: #FF3300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">93<br />(34) </td> <td style="background: #FF2500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">97<br />(36) </td> <td style="background: #FF1800; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">100<br />(38) </td> <td style="background: #FF0300; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">105<br />(41) </td> <td style="background: #FF1800; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">100<br />(38) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">99<br />(37) </td> <td style="background: #FF3300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">93<br />(34) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">81<br />(27) </td> <td style="background: #FF860D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">72<br />(22) </td> <td style="background: #FF0300; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">105<br />(41) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFB164; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60.2<br />(15.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFB061; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60.6<br />(15.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF8A16; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.6<br />(21.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF5A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.2<br />(28.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF4200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">89.3<br />(31.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF3500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">92.6<br />(33.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF2D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">94.8<br />(34.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF3500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">92.8<br />(33.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF4200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">89.2<br />(31.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF6400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">80.4<br />(26.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF8913; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.9<br />(21.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFAC59; color:#000000;" class="notheme">61.7<br />(16.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF2900; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">95.9<br />(35.5) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FAFAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38.4<br />(3.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFF9F3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41.6<br />(5.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFD6AD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">50.8<br />(10.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFA64D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63.4<br />(17.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF7E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73.5<br />(23.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">81.9<br />(27.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">86.4<br />(30.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF5500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84.3<br />(29.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF7000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">77.4<br />(25.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF9D3C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65.5<br />(18.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFCA96; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.8<br />(12.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFF3E7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">43.1<br />(6.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFA64D; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">63.3<br />(17.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #E0E0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.1<br />(−1.1) </td> <td style="background: #E7E7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.4<br />(0.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFFCFA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">40.7<br />(4.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFD2A5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">51.8<br />(11.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFAA56; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.0<br />(16.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8913; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.9<br />(21.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">75.6<br />(24.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF7E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73.6<br />(23.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF9A35; color:#000000;" class="notheme">66.3<br />(19.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFC78F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54.6<br />(12.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFF0E2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">43.9<br />(6.6) </td> <td style="background: #EFEFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.0<br />(1.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFCD9B; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">53.1<br />(11.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #C7C7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.8<br />(−5.7) </td> <td style="background: #CCCCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.2<br />(−4.9) </td> <td style="background: #E2E2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.5<br />(−0.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFFEFD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">40.3<br />(4.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFD7AF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">50.6<br />(10.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFB367; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.9<br />(15.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFA042; color:#000000;" class="notheme">64.7<br />(18.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFA851; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.8<br />(17.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFC58B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">55.2<br />(12.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFF0E2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">43.8<br />(6.6) </td> <td style="background: #EDEDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.1<br />(1.2) </td> <td style="background: #D7D7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.8<br />(−2.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFF4EA; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">42.8<br />(6.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #9393FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.2<br />(−15.4) </td> <td style="background: #9898FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.9<br />(−14.5) </td> <td style="background: #B1B1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.1<br />(−9.9) </td> <td style="background: #D4D4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.9<br />(−3.4) </td> <td style="background: #F0F0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.3<br />(1.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFE6CD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">46.5<br />(8.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFCA96; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.7<br />(12.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFD4AA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">51.1<br />(10.6) </td> <td style="background: #FEFEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">39.9<br />(4.4) </td> <td style="background: #DDDDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.7<br />(−1.8) </td> <td style="background: #BFBFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.1<br />(−7.2) </td> <td style="background: #A9A9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.7<br />(−11.3) </td> <td style="background: #8C8CFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">1.8<br />(−16.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #5A5AFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−15<br />(−26) </td> <td style="background: #6565FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−12<br />(−24) </td> <td style="background: #7575FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5<br />(−21) </td> <td style="background: #ABABFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12<br />(−11) </td> <td style="background: #DBDBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28<br />(−2) </td> <td style="background: #FCFCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">39<br />(4) </td> <td style="background: #FFE6CE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">46<br />(8) </td> <td style="background: #FFFBF8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41<br />(5) </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30<br />(−1) </td> <td style="background: #C6C6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21<br />(−6) </td> <td style="background: #9090FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3<br />(−16) </td> <td style="background: #6F6FFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−8<br />(−22) </td> <td style="background: #5A5AFF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−15<br />(−26) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> inches (mm) </th> <td style="background: #81FF81; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.30<br />(84) </td> <td style="background: #8CFF8C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.77<br />(70) </td> <td style="background: #75FF75; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.63<br />(92) </td> <td style="background: #6FFF6F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.67<br />(93) </td> <td style="background: #74FF74; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.65<br />(93) </td> <td style="background: #52FF52; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.40<br />(112) </td> <td style="background: #35FF35; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.30<br />(135) </td> <td style="background: #52FF52; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.56<br />(116) </td> <td style="background: #41FF41; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.84<br />(123) </td> <td style="background: #62FF62; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.14<br />(105) </td> <td style="background: #80FF80; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.24<br />(82) </td> <td style="background: #6CFF6C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.86<br />(98) </td> <td style="background: #66FF66; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">47.36<br />(1,203) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowfall inches (cm) </th> <td style="background: #000089; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">9.8<br />(25) </td> <td style="background: #000044; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">10.8<br />(27) </td> <td style="background: #1010FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">6.3<br />(16) </td> <td style="background: #EAEAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.5<br />(1.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #F7F7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.2<br />(0.51) </td> <td style="background: #DBDBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.9<br />(2.3) </td> <td style="background: #4C4CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">4.6<br />(12) </td> <td style="background: #9494FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">33.1<br />(84) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average extreme snow depth inches (cm) </th> <td style="background: #CDCDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.4<br />(16) </td> <td style="background: #C1C1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.9<br />(20) </td> <td style="background: #DADAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.9<br />(12) </td> <td style="background: #FCFCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.3<br />(0.76) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.2<br />(0.51) </td> <td style="background: #FAFAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.6<br />(1.5) </td> <td style="background: #E8E8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.9<br />(7.4) </td> <td style="background: #9F9FFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">12.4<br />(31) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.01 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.4 </td> <td style="background: #7676FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.1 </td> <td style="background: #7878FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.9 </td> <td style="background: #6868FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.8 </td> <td style="background: #6666FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.4 </td> <td style="background: #6D6DFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.4 </td> <td style="background: #7777FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.0 </td> <td style="background: #8181FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.2 </td> <td style="background: #8484FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.6 </td> <td style="background: #8484FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.9 </td> <td style="background: #8D8DFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.9 </td> <td style="background: #7171FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.5 </td> <td style="background: #7777FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">129.1 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowy days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.1 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #C0C0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.1 </td> <td style="background: #C4C4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.3 </td> <td style="background: #DEDEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.6 </td> <td style="background: #FBFBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.3 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #F8F8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.5 </td> <td style="background: #DBDBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.9 </td> <td style="background: #EEEEFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">15.7 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Relative_humidity" class="mw-redirect" title="Relative humidity">relative humidity</a> (%) </th> <td style="background: #0000F2; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">70 </td> <td style="background: #0202FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">66 </td> <td style="background: #1111FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">62 </td> <td style="background: #1515FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">61 </td> <td style="background: #0202FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">66 </td> <td style="background: #0000F9; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">68 </td> <td style="background: #0000F2; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">70 </td> <td style="background: #0000EA; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">72 </td> <td style="background: #0000E2; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">74 </td> <td style="background: #0000EA; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">72 </td> <td style="background: #0000F2; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">70 </td> <td style="background: #0000EE; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">71 </td> <td style="background: #0000F6; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">69 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Percent <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">possible sunshine</a> </th> <td style="background: #F3F316; color:#000000;" class="notheme">43 </td> <td style="background: #FBFB2A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF3F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53 </td> <td style="background: #F9F926; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF43; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF68; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF4F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF4B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">56 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF43; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF3F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53 </td> <td style="background: #F6F61E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">45 </td> <td style="background: #F1F112; color:#000000;" class="notheme">42 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF37; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">51 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: NOAA (relative humidity 1981–2010)<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop 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0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>231,341</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>289,686</td><td></td><td>25.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>346,664</td><td></td><td>19.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>391,516</td><td></td><td>12.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>396,673</td><td></td><td>1.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>437,824</td><td></td><td>10.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>545,057</td><td></td><td>24.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>594,124</td><td></td><td>9.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>635,481</td><td></td><td>7.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>686,688</td><td></td><td>8.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>740,395</td><td></td><td>7.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>821,623</td><td></td><td>11.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>861,889</td><td></td><td>4.9%</td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>The Lehigh Valley has a total population of 861,889 residents as of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 U.S. census</a>, making it the <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_metropolitan_areas" title="Pennsylvania metropolitan areas">third-largest metropolitan area in Pennsylvania</a> and <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Metropolitan statistical area">68th-largest metropolitan area</a> in the nation.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A 2018 <a href="/wiki/American_Community_Survey" title="American Community Survey">American Community Survey</a> conducted by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">U.S. Census Bureau</a> found that 87.1% of the Lehigh Valley's population was <a href="/wiki/White_American" class="mw-redirect" title="White American">White American</a>, 4.6% was <a href="/wiki/Black_people" title="Black people">Black</a> or African American, 0.1% was <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas" title="Indigenous peoples of the Americas">American Indian</a>, 2.3% was Asian American, 0.1% was <a href="/wiki/Native_Hawaiian" class="mw-redirect" title="Native Hawaiian">Native Hawaiian</a>, 0.1% were <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_Americans" title="Pacific Islander Americans">Pacific Islander Americans</a>, 4.3% were of some other race, and 1.5% belonged to two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanics" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanics">Hispanics</a> and Latinos of any race made up 11.3% of the population and represent the Lehigh Valley's fastest-growing demographic. <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh County</a> is in the top 1% of all U.S. counties for inward migration from international locations, according to <a href="/wiki/SelectUSA_Investment_Summit" title="SelectUSA Investment Summit">Select USA</a>, a <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Commerce" title="United States Department of Commerce">U.S. Department of Commerce</a> program.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Lehigh Valley as a whole leads Pennsylvania in terms of population growth in the 18-to-34 year old demographic, according to 2020 census data.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Lehigh Valley's population growth is partly a result of a growing influx of residents from <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a> drawn to the Lehigh Valley's lower cost of living, its employment opportunities, and its close proximity to Philadelphia and New York City, the nation's sixth and largest cities, respectively. The Valley's population is expected to increase by 227,000 people by 2040, making it one of the fastest-growing areas in the state and nation.<sup id="cite_ref-mc71412_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mc71412-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Pennsylvania" title="List of counties in Pennsylvania">County</a> </th> <th>2022 Estimate </th> <th>2020 Census </th> <th>Change </th> <th>Area </th> <th>Density </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh County</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">376,317 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">374,557 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="6999470000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+0.47%</span> </td> <td>345 sq mi (890 km<sup>2</sup>) </td> <td><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7003109077391304347♠"></span>1,091/sq mi (421/km<sup>2</sup>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Northampton County</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">318,526 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">312,951 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000178000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+1.78%</span> </td> <td>370 sq mi (960 km<sup>2</sup>) </td> <td><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7002860881081081081♠"></span>861/sq mi (332/km<sup>2</sup>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Warren_County,_New_Jersey" title="Warren County, New Jersey">Warren County</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">110,926 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">109,632 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000118000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+1.18%</span> </td> <td>356.92 sq mi (924.4 km<sup>2</sup>) </td> <td><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7002310786730920094♠"></span>311/sq mi (120/km<sup>2</sup>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Carbon_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Carbon County, Pennsylvania">Carbon County</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">65,460 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">64,749 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000110000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+1.10%</span> </td> <td>381 sq mi (990 km<sup>2</sup>) </td> <td><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7002171811023622047♠"></span>172/sq mi (66/km<sup>2</sup>) </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom" style="background:#fbfbbb"> <td><b>Total MSA Population</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;background-color:#fbfbbb;">871,229 </td> <td style="text-align:right;background-color:#fbfbbb;">861,889 </td> <td style="text-align:right;background-color:#fbfbbb;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000108000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+1.08%</span> </td> <td>1,452.92 sq mi (3,763.0 km<sup>2</sup>) </td> <td><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7002599640035239379♠"></span>600/sq mi (232/km<sup>2</sup>) </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Median household income for the region increased from $57,288 to $81,709 between 2015 and 2024. <sup id="cite_ref-:1_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Economy of Allentown, Pennsylvania">Economy of Allentown, Pennsylvania</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bethlehem_Steel_(24).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Bethlehem_Steel_%2824%29.JPG/220px-Bethlehem_Steel_%2824%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Bethlehem_Steel_%2824%29.JPG/330px-Bethlehem_Steel_%2824%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Bethlehem_Steel_%2824%29.JPG/440px-Bethlehem_Steel_%2824%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>The now dormant but still standing steel stacks of <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Steel" title="Bethlehem Steel">Bethlehem Steel</a> in Bethlehem, once the second-largest steel manufacturer in the world. The company ceased most of its operations in 1982, declared bankruptcy in 2001, and was dissolved in 2003.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2007_-_PPL_Building.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/2007_-_PPL_Building.jpg/220px-2007_-_PPL_Building.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="386" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/2007_-_PPL_Building.jpg/330px-2007_-_PPL_Building.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/2007_-_PPL_Building.jpg/440px-2007_-_PPL_Building.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1479" data-file-height="2593" /></a><figcaption>The Lehigh Valley's tallest building, the 24-story <a href="/wiki/PPL_Building" title="PPL Building">PPL Building</a> in Allentown</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lehigh-Valley-Hospital.x.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Lehigh-Valley-Hospital.x.jpg/220px-Lehigh-Valley-Hospital.x.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="79" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Lehigh-Valley-Hospital.x.jpg/330px-Lehigh-Valley-Hospital.x.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Lehigh-Valley-Hospital.x.jpg/440px-Lehigh-Valley-Hospital.x.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="288" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Hospital%E2%80%93Cedar_Crest" title="Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest">Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest</a> on <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Crest_Boulevard" title="Cedar Crest Boulevard">Cedar Crest Boulevard</a> in Allentown, the largest current employer in the Lehigh Valley and third-largest hospital in Pennsylvania with 877 beds and 46 operating rooms</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lehigh_Valley_Mall_lifestyle_center_entrance.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Lehigh_Valley_Mall_lifestyle_center_entrance.jpg/220px-Lehigh_Valley_Mall_lifestyle_center_entrance.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Lehigh_Valley_Mall_lifestyle_center_entrance.jpg/330px-Lehigh_Valley_Mall_lifestyle_center_entrance.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Lehigh_Valley_Mall_lifestyle_center_entrance.jpg/440px-Lehigh_Valley_Mall_lifestyle_center_entrance.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Mall" title="Lehigh Valley Mall">Lehigh Valley Mall</a> in <a href="/wiki/Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">Whitehall Township</a>, the Lehigh Valley's largest indoor shopping mall with 146 stores</figcaption></figure> <p>The Lehigh Valley's economy has been known historically and globally for its leadership throughout the 19th and 20th centuries in heavy manufacturing. Beginning in the 1980s, however, the region's manufacturing sector declined rapidly as a result of foreign competition, trade practices, operational costs, regulations, and other factors. The most prominent example was the plight of <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Steel" title="Bethlehem Steel">Bethlehem Steel</a>, the world' second-largest manufacturer of steel for much of the 20th century. Headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a>, Bethlehem Steel abruptly suspended most of its operations in the early 1980s, declared bankruptcy in 2001, and was dissolved in 2003. </p><p>Since the late 20th century, the Lehigh Valley has recovered and evolved substantially from the loss of its once powerful manufacturing and steel production base with other industry sectors having emerged in the region, providing a much more diversified regional economy. The region has frequently been cited and heralded nationally as a <a href="/wiki/Rust_belt" class="mw-redirect" title="Rust belt">rust belt</a> success story for this dramatic revitalization. It has been named as one of the top 5 best performing mid-sized markets in the country repeatedly since at least 2014 and the top performing mid-sized market in the country as of 2023 per Site Selection Magazine.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2020, the Valley's top five industries were finance, manufacturing, health care and education, professional and business services, and information. Other major industry sectors in the area include transportation, retail trade, and restaurants and hospitality. In 2023 the Lehigh Valley's total <a href="/wiki/Gross_domestic_product" title="Gross domestic product">gross domestic product</a> was $55.7 billion. The Lehigh Valley boasts a workforce of over 365,900 people residing within the region and over 1.7M people residing within a one-hour commute of the region as of 2023. <sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bethlehem_Steel">Bethlehem Steel</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Bethlehem Steel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Steel" title="Bethlehem Steel">Bethlehem Steel</a></div> <p>The Lehigh Valley is known historically for its production of <a href="/wiki/Steel" title="Steel">steel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Portland_cement" title="Portland cement">Portland cement</a>, <a href="/wiki/Silk" title="Silk">silk</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Clothing" title="Clothing">apparel</a>. <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Steel" title="Bethlehem Steel">Bethlehem Steel</a>, founded in 1899 and based in Bethlehem, was a foundation of the Lehigh Valley's economy for nearly a century from 1899 through the early 1980s. At the pinnacle of its success, Bethlehem Steel was the nation's second-largest and one of the world's largest steel manufacturers. Bethlehem Steel was instrumental in the development of many of the nation's most prominent 20th century infrastructure projects. Its steel was used to build <a href="/wiki/28_Liberty_Street" title="28 Liberty Street">28 Liberty Street</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chrysler_Building" title="Chrysler Building">Chrysler Building</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Empire_State_Building" title="Empire State Building">Empire State Building</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden" title="Madison Square Garden">Madison Square Garden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rockefeller_Center" title="Rockefeller Center">Rockefeller Center</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Waldorf_Astoria_New_York" title="Waldorf Astoria New York">Waldorf Astoria</a> hotel in New York City and <a href="/wiki/Merchandise_Mart" title="Merchandise Mart">Merchandise Mart</a> in <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>. Among major bridges, the company's steel was used to construct the <a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Bridge" title="George Washington Bridge">George Washington Bridge</a> and <a href="/wiki/Verrazzano-Narrows_Bridge" title="Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge">Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge</a> in New York City, the <a href="/wiki/Golden_Gate_Bridge" title="Golden Gate Bridge">Golden Gate Bridge</a> in <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Peace_Bridge" title="Peace Bridge">Peace Bridge</a> between <a href="/wiki/Buffalo,_New_York" title="Buffalo, New York">Buffalo</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fort_Erie,_Ontario" title="Fort Erie, Ontario">Fort Erie, Ontario</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Roosevelt administration</a> relied heavily on Bethlehem Steel during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, utilizing the company to produce the steel necessary for shipbuilding, ammunition, and other military equipment that proved essential to the <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies</a>' ability to prevail in these conflicts. </p><p>In the late 20th century, however, a variety of factors, including the practices of foreign competitors, began eroding Bethlehem Steel's once historical global leadership in <a href="/wiki/Steelmaking" title="Steelmaking">steelmaking</a>. In 1982, the company announced it was discontinuing most of its operations. In 2001, the company declared bankruptcy. In 2003, it was dissolved. Throughout the late 20th century, other heavy manufacturing companies in the Lehigh Valley that once served as backbones for the region's economy suffered similarly, either downsizing significantly or dissolving, which destabilized the region considerably. </p><p>In the early 2000s, seeking to replace the heavy manufacturing companies that had been the region's foundation for decades, the Lehigh Valley began developing other economic sectors, including financial services, health care, life sciences, and technology. The Lehigh Valley also began emerging as a national warehouse and distribution hub, due in part to its proximity to many of the largest U.S. markets and relatively lower operating costs compared to other <a href="/wiki/Northeast_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Northeast United States">Northeast U.S.</a> regions.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> More recently, a movement to reestablish manufacturing activities in the U.S., driven by customer demand for American-made products, faster product delivery, increased overseas wages, and inflated costs and extended timeframes for shipping has led to some renewed growth in the Valley's manufacturing sector.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several large companies from <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a> and <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a> have invested tens of millions of dollars into developing significant operations in the Lehigh Valley, which has generated thousands of new jobs in the region.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Largest_employers">Largest employers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Largest employers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of 2024, the Lehigh Valley's five top private sector employers are: 1.) <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Health_Network" title="Lehigh Valley Health Network">Lehigh Valley Health Network</a> (headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a>); 2.) <a href="/wiki/St._Luke%27s_University_Health_Network" title="St. Luke's University Health Network">St. Luke's Hospital and Health Network</a> (headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Fountain_Hill,_Pennsylvania" title="Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania">Fountain Hill</a>); 3.) <a href="/wiki/Amazon_(company)" title="Amazon (company)">Amazon</a> (with a 1,100,000 ft (335,280.0 m) square foot facility in <a href="/wiki/Palmer_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Palmer Township, Pennsylvania">Palmer Township</a>); 4.) <a href="/wiki/Mack_Trucks" title="Mack Trucks">Mack Trucks</a> (with manufacturing headquarters in <a href="/wiki/Macungie,_Pennsylvania" title="Macungie, Pennsylvania">Macungie</a>); and 5.) <a href="/wiki/Air_Products" title="Air Products">Air Products</a> (globally headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Trexlertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Trexlertown, Pennsylvania">Trexlertown</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Business_and_economic_environment">Business and economic environment</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Business and economic environment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Lehigh Valley is one of the fastest-growing and largest economies in Pennsylvania and the United States with a total <a href="/wiki/Gross_domestic_product" title="Gross domestic product">GDP</a> of $55.7 billion (as of 2023) that saw a four percent increase between 2022 and 2023 alone driven by strong manufacturing, financial, health care, and professional services industry segments.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was named in March 2024 as the top mid-sized market in America by Site Selection Magazine for economic development based on the number of projects that met certain criteria for job creation, investment and size in 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It is centrally located in the <a href="/wiki/Northeast_megalopolis" title="Northeast megalopolis">Northeast megalopolis</a> with ease of access and close proximity to several of the largest U.S. markets, population centers, airports, terminals, railways, and seaports, including the New York City and Philadelphia metropolitan areas. The Lehigh Valley is within a one-day drive to over a third of the U.S. population and to over half the population of <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mcall.com2_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mcall.com2-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Valley has a lower cost of living, more affordable real estate, lower taxes, and a larger and more affordable labor pool than many other <a href="/wiki/Northeastern_United_States" title="Northeastern United States">Northeastern U.S.</a> metropolitan regions.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated32_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated32-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These attributes and others, including sizable investments in business development incentive programs and a friendlier regulatory environment, provide the area with a comparatively favorable business climate compared to surrounding metropolitan areas.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mcall.com2_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mcall.com2-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Due in large part to this comparably favorable business climate and mature business support programs,<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the Lehigh Valley has been very successful in luring established businesses as well as new <a href="/wiki/Startup_company" title="Startup company">startup companies</a> from higher cost areas such as New York and New Jersey, generating thousands of new jobs and significant new investments in the region.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Large companies such as <a href="/wiki/Amazon.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Amazon.com">Amazon.com</a> have praised the Lehigh Valley for its commitment to business support, infrastructure investment, and incentive programs, citing these as major reasons for their continuing expansions and increased hiring in the region<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Allegiant_Air" title="Allegiant Air">Allegiant Air</a>, a low-cost budget airline, opened a new flight base at the <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_International_Airport" title="Lehigh Valley International Airport">Lehigh Valley International Airport</a> in February 2020, noting the area's rapid growth, lower operational business costs, and its proximity to popular destinations as significant reasons for expanding their Lehigh Valley International Airport flights.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other large national and international companies either based in the Lehigh Valley or with significant operations there include <a href="/wiki/Broadcom_Corporation" title="Broadcom Corporation">Broadcom Corporation</a> (in Allentown), Avantor Performance Materials (in Allentown), <a href="/wiki/Air_Products" title="Air Products">Air Products</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Trexlertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Trexlertown, Pennsylvania">Trexlertown</a>), <a href="/wiki/Crayola" title="Crayola">Crayola</a> (in Easton), <a href="/wiki/Buckeye_Partners" title="Buckeye Partners">Buckeye Partners</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Emmaus,_Pennsylvania" title="Emmaus, Pennsylvania">Emmaus</a>), <a href="/wiki/HeidelbergCement" class="mw-redirect" title="HeidelbergCement">HeidelbergCement</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Fogelsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Fogelsville, Pennsylvania">Fogelsville</a>), <a href="/wiki/Just_Born" title="Just Born">Just Born</a> (in Bethlehem, maker of <a href="/wiki/Peeps" title="Peeps">Peeps</a> candies), <a href="/wiki/Mack_Trucks" title="Mack Trucks">Mack Trucks</a> (in Allentown), <a href="/wiki/C._F._Martin_%26_Company" title="C. F. Martin & Company">Martin Guitar</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Nazareth,_Pennsylvania" title="Nazareth, Pennsylvania">Nazareth</a>), <a href="/wiki/Olympus_Corporation" title="Olympus Corporation">Olympus Corporation</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Center_Valley,_Pennsylvania" title="Center Valley, Pennsylvania">Center Valley</a>), <a href="/wiki/OraSure_Technologies" title="OraSure Technologies">OraSure Technologies</a> (in Bethlehem), <a href="/wiki/PPL_Corporation" title="PPL Corporation">PPL Corporation</a> (in Allentown), <a href="/wiki/Wind_Creek_Bethlehem" title="Wind Creek Bethlehem">Wind Creek Bethlehem</a> (in Bethlehem), <a href="/wiki/Dun_%26_Bradstreet" title="Dun & Bradstreet">Dun & Bradstreet</a> (in Center Valley), <a href="/wiki/Victaulic" title="Victaulic">Victaulic</a> (in Easton), and others. </p><p>In 2014, 2017, 2018, and 2019, the Lehigh Valley was recognized by <i><a href="/wiki/Site_Selection" title="Site Selection">Site Selection</a></i> magazine as the second-best performing region of its size for economic development in the nation and the best performing region in the <a href="/wiki/Northeastern_United_States" title="Northeastern United States">Northeast U.S.</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-lvb.com2_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lvb.com2-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was ranked by <i><a href="/wiki/Fortune_(magazine)" title="Fortune (magazine)">Fortune</a></i> in 2015 as one of the top 10 best places in the U.S. to locate corporate <a href="/wiki/Finance" title="Finance">finance</a> and <a href="/wiki/Information_technology" title="Information technology">information technology</a> operations, including call and IT support centers.<sup id="cite_ref-fortune.com2_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fortune.com2-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Arend_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arend-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Allentown, the Lehigh Valley's largest city, was cited as a "national success story" in April 2016 by the <a href="/wiki/Urban_Land_Institute" title="Urban Land Institute">Urban Land Institute</a> for its downtown redevelopment and transformation that has led to $1 billion worth of new development projects there between 2015 and 2019, one of only six communities nationally to achieve this distinction.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Lehigh Valley is one of the leading areas on the <a href="/wiki/East_Coast_of_the_United_States" title="East Coast of the United States">East Coast</a> for <a href="/wiki/Warehouse" title="Warehouse">warehouses</a> and <a href="/wiki/Distribution_center" title="Distribution center">distribution centers</a>. Because of this, it is sometimes referred to as the nation's "second <a href="/wiki/Inland_Empire" title="Inland Empire">Inland Empire</a>" for freight.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Large national companies that own and operate warehouses and distribution centers in the Lehigh Valley include <a href="/wiki/Amazon.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Amazon.com">Amazon.com</a>, <a href="/wiki/B._Braun_Melsungen" class="mw-redirect" title="B. Braun Melsungen">B. Braun</a>, <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Adams_(beer)" title="Samuel Adams (beer)">Boston Beer Company</a> (brewer of <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Adams_(beer)" title="Samuel Adams (beer)">Samuel Adams</a> brand beer), <a href="/wiki/BMW" title="BMW">BMW</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bridgestone" title="Bridgestone">Bridgestone</a>, <a href="/wiki/FedEx_SmartPost" class="mw-redirect" title="FedEx SmartPost">FedEx SmartPost</a>, <a href="/wiki/FedEx_Ground" title="FedEx Ground">FedEx Ground</a>, <a href="/wiki/Home_Depot" title="Home Depot">Home Depot</a>, <a href="/wiki/J._C._Penney" class="mw-redirect" title="J. C. Penney">J. C. Penney</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nestl%C3%A9_Purina_PetCare" title="Nestlé Purina PetCare">Nestlé Purina</a>, <a href="/wiki/ShopRite_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="ShopRite (United States)">ShopRite</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stitch_Fix" title="Stitch Fix">Stitch Fix</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Coca-Cola_Company" title="The Coca-Cola Company">The Coca-Cola Company</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ocean_Spray_(cooperative)" title="Ocean Spray (cooperative)">Ocean Spray</a>, Phillips Pet Food and Supplies, <a href="/wiki/True_Value" title="True Value">True Value</a>, <a href="/wiki/Uline" title="Uline">Uline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zulily" title="Zulily">Zulily</a>, and others. Most of these warehouses and distribution centers are located along the Valley's southern <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_22_in_Pennsylvania" title="U.S. Route 22 in Pennsylvania">U.S. Route 22</a>, <a href="/wiki/Interstate_78_in_Pennsylvania" title="Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania">Interstate 78</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Interstate_476" title="Interstate 476">Interstate 476</a> corridors, which provide direct access to numerous major markets throughout the <a href="/wiki/Northeastern_United_States" title="Northeastern United States">Northeast U.S.</a> and beyond. </p><p>In September 2018, <a href="/wiki/FedEx_Ground" title="FedEx Ground">FedEx Ground</a> constructed their largest distribution hub in the country near Lehigh Valley International Airport at a cost of $335 million. This hub can process up to 45,000 packages per hour and employs over 2,000 people. By 2030, it is expected to have a total size of 1,100,000 square feet (100,000 m<sup>2</sup>) square feet and employ over 3,000 people.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Boston Beer Company operates its largest U.S. production brewery facility in <a href="/wiki/Breinigsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Breinigsville, Pennsylvania">Breinigsville</a> in the Lehigh Valley, which produces over 2/3rds of all <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Adams_beer" class="mw-redirect" title="Samuel Adams beer">Samuel Adams beer</a> globally. The company continues to upgrade and expand operations at this facility and has cited the location as central to its overall corporate success.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additionally, <a href="/wiki/Ocean_Spray_(cooperative)" title="Ocean Spray (cooperative)">Ocean Spray</a>, a popular maker of juice drinks and other fruit products, produces 40 percent of its total national beverage volume at its Lehigh Valley plant in Breinigsville.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Due to Pennsylvania's lack of an excise tax on <a href="/wiki/Cigar" title="Cigar">cigars</a> and the Lehigh Valley's close proximity to major markets, the region is home to some of the nation's largest cigar distributors and retailers.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Retail_shopping">Retail shopping</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Retail shopping"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The largest retail shopping area in the Lehigh Valley is the <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_145" title="Pennsylvania Route 145">PA Route 145/MacArthur Road</a> corridor, just north of Allentown in <a href="/wiki/Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">Whitehall Township</a>, which is anchored by <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Mall" title="Lehigh Valley Mall">Lehigh Valley Mall</a> and <a href="/wiki/Whitehall_Mall" title="Whitehall Mall">Whitehall Mall</a>. </p><p> Other Lehigh Valley malls include <a href="/wiki/Palmer_Park_Mall" title="Palmer Park Mall">Palmer Park Mall</a> in Easton, <a href="/wiki/South_Mall" title="South Mall">South Mall</a> in <a href="/wiki/Salisbury_Township,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Salisbury Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Salisbury Township</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Westgate_Mall_(Pennsylvania)" title="Westgate Mall (Pennsylvania)">Westgate Mall</a> in Bethlehem. In October 2006, <a href="/wiki/The_Promenade_Shops_at_Saucon_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley">The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley</a>, located off <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_309" title="Pennsylvania Route 309">Route 309</a> in <a href="/wiki/Upper_Saucon_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Saucon Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Saucon Township</a> in the Lehigh Valley, opened. The Promenade is roughly half the size of the Lehigh Valley Mall but features higher end stores not available in Lehigh Valley Mall. In 2011, <a href="/wiki/The_Outlets_at_Wind_Creek_Bethlehem" title="The Outlets at Wind Creek Bethlehem">The Outlets at Wind Creek Bethlehem</a> opened at <a href="/wiki/Wind_Creek_Bethlehem" title="Wind Creek Bethlehem">Wind Creek Bethlehem</a> in Bethlehem, becoming the Lehigh Valley's first outlet mall.<sup id="cite_ref-lvl_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lvl-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236075235">.mw-parser-output .navbox{box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;width:100%;clear:both;font-size:88%;text-align:center;padding:1px;margin:1em auto 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbox{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox-styles+.navbox{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output .navbox-inner,.mw-parser-output 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selflink">Lehigh Valley</a> area</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABC;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Mall" title="Lehigh Valley Mall">Lehigh Valley Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Outlets_at_Wind_Creek_Bethlehem" title="The Outlets at Wind Creek Bethlehem">The Outlets at Wind Creek Bethlehem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palmer_Park_Mall" title="Palmer Park Mall">Palmer Park Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Promenade_Saucon_Valley" title="Promenade Saucon Valley">Promenade Saucon Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Shoppes_at_Trexler" title="The Shoppes at Trexler">The Shoppes at Trexler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Mall" title="South Mall">South Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westgate_Mall_(Pennsylvania)" title="Westgate Mall (Pennsylvania)">Westgate Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitehall_Mall" title="Whitehall Mall">Whitehall Mall</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Media_in_the_Lehigh_Valley" title="Media in the Lehigh Valley">Media in the Lehigh Valley</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Lehigh Valley is part of the Philadelphia television market, the nation's <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_television_markets" class="mw-redirect" title="List of United States television markets">fourth-largest</a> television market, and also receives television stations from the New York City and <a href="/wiki/Scranton,_Pennsylvania" title="Scranton, Pennsylvania">Scranton</a>/<a href="/wiki/Wilkes-Barre,_Pennsylvania" title="Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania">Wilkes-Barre</a> television markets. Lehigh Valley–based stations include <a href="/wiki/WBPH-TV" title="WBPH-TV">WBPH-TV</a>, a Christian television licensed to Bethlehem with studios in Allentown, <a href="/wiki/WFMZ-TV" title="WFMZ-TV">WFMZ-TV</a>, an independent commercial television station on <a href="/wiki/South_Mountain_(Eastern_Pennsylvania)" title="South Mountain (Eastern Pennsylvania)">South Mountain</a> in Allentown, and <a href="/wiki/WLVT-TV" title="WLVT-TV">WLVT-TV</a>, the <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a> station licensed to Allentown with studios in Bethlehem. </p> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Broadcast_television_in_the_Delaware_Valley_region840" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Philly_TV" title="Template:Philly TV"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Philly_TV" title="Template talk:Philly TV"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Philly_TV" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Philly TV"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Broadcast_television_in_the_Delaware_Valley_region840" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Terrestrial_television" title="Terrestrial television">Broadcast television</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Delaware Valley</a> region</div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <dl><dd>This region includes the following cities: <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>/<a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a>/<a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading, PA</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a>/<a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton, NJ</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Wilmington,_Delaware" title="Wilmington, Delaware">Wilmington, DE</a><br />Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with <a href="/wiki/Cable_television" title="Cable television">cable television</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Full power</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WDPN-TV" title="WDPN-TV">WDPN-TV</a> 2 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/MeTV" title="MeTV">MeTV</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Court_TV" title="Court TV">Court</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Mystery" title="Ion Mystery">Mystery</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Heroes_%26_Icons" title="Heroes & Icons">H&I</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/Retro_TV" title="Retro TV">Retro</a></li> <li>.6 <a href="/wiki/Catchy_Comedy" title="Catchy Comedy">Catchy</a></li> <li>.7 <a href="/wiki/Story_Television" title="Story Television">Story</a></li> <li>.8 Pocono TV</li> <li>.9 <a href="/wiki/Newsmax_TV" title="Newsmax TV">Newsmax 2</a></li> <li>.10 <a href="/wiki/MeTV_Toons" title="MeTV Toons">MeToons</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KYW-TV" title="KYW-TV">KYW-TV</a> 3 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Start_TV" title="Start TV">Start</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Dabl" title="Dabl">Dabl</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/TBD_(TV_network)" title="TBD (TV network)">TBD</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPVI-TV" title="WPVI-TV">WPVI-TV</a> 6 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Localish" title="Localish">Localish</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Charge!_(TV_network)" title="Charge! (TV network)">Charge!</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/QVC" title="QVC">QVC</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCAU" title="WCAU">WCAU</a> 10 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Cozi_TV" title="Cozi TV">Cozi</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/NBC_LX_Home" title="NBC LX Home">AmCrimes</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Oxygen_(TV_channel)" class="mw-redirect" title="Oxygen (TV channel)">Oxygen</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHYY-TV" title="WHYY-TV">WHYY-TV</a> 12 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a></li> <li>.2 Y2/<a href="/wiki/World_Channel" title="World Channel">World</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPHL-TV" title="WPHL-TV">WPHL-TV</a> 17 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">CW</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Antenna_TV" title="Antenna TV">ANT</a>/<a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MNT</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Grit_(TV_network)" title="Grit (TV network)">Grit</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Comet_(TV_network)" title="Comet (TV network)">Comet</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NJ_PBS" title="NJ PBS">WNJS</a> 23 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>/<a href="/wiki/NJ_PBS" title="NJ PBS">NJ PBS</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/NHK_World" class="mw-redirect" title="NHK World">NHK</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTXF-TV" title="WTXF-TV">WTXF-TV</a> 29 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Movies!" title="Movies!">Movies!</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/QVC2" class="mw-redirect" title="QVC2">QVC2</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Buzzr" title="Buzzr">Buzzr</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/Fox_Weather" title="Fox Weather">Fox WX</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPPT_(TV)" title="WPPT (TV)">WPPT</a> 35 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/World_Channel" title="World Channel">World</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMCN-TV" title="WMCN-TV">WMCN-TV</a> 44 <ul><li>.1/.7 <a href="/wiki/Shop_LC" title="Shop LC">LC</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/365BLK" class="mw-redirect" title="365BLK">365BLK</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Outlaw_(TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="Outlaw (TV network)">Outlaw</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Heartland_(TV_network)" title="Heartland (TV network)">Heartland</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVE" title="WTVE">WTVE</a> 51 <ul><li>.1/.2 Ads</li> <li>.3 Binge</li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/QVC2" class="mw-redirect" title="QVC2">QVC2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPSG" title="WPSG">WPSG</a> 57 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/The_Nest_(TV_network)" title="The Nest (TV network)">Nest</a></li> <li>.3 Confess</li> <li>.4 Nosey</li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/Fave_TV" title="Fave TV">Fave</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPPX-TV" title="WPPX-TV">WPPX-TV</a> 61 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Television" title="Ion Television">Ion</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Bounce_TV" title="Bounce TV">Bounce</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Laff_(TV_network)" title="Laff (TV network)">Laff</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Plus" title="Ion Plus">Ion+</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/Free_TV_Networks" title="Free TV Networks">Busted</a></li> <li>.6 <a href="/wiki/Game_Show_Network" title="Game Show Network">Game Show Central</a></li> <li>.7 <a href="/wiki/QVC" title="QVC">QVC</a></li> <li>.8 <a href="/wiki/HSN" title="HSN">HSN</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWSI" title="WWSI">WWSI</a> 62 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Telemundo" title="Telemundo">TMD</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/TeleXitos" title="TeleXitos">TXO</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WUVP-DT" title="WUVP-DT">WUVP-DT</a> 65 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Univision" title="Univision">UNI</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Bounce_TV" title="Bounce TV">Bounce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMGM-TV" title="WMGM-TV">.3</a> <a href="/wiki/True_Crime_Network" title="True Crime Network">Crime</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Low-power_broadcasting#Television" title="Low-power broadcasting">Low power</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WEFG-LD" title="WEFG-LD">WEFG-LD</a> 7 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Dark_(broadcasting)" title="Dark (broadcasting)">Silent</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPSJ-CD" title="WPSJ-CD">WPSJ-CD</a> 8 <ul><li>.1 Visión</li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/LATV" title="LATV">LATV</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Swaggart#Television" title="Jimmy Swaggart">SBN</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/BeIN_Sports_(American_TV_channel)" title="BeIN Sports (American TV channel)">BeIN Xtra</a></li> <li>.5/.6 <a href="/wiki/Infomercial" title="Infomercial">Ads</a></li></ul></li> <li>WPHA-CD 24 <ul><li>.1/.2/.3/.4 <a href="/wiki/Infomercial" title="Infomercial">Ads</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFPA-CD" title="WFPA-CD">WFPA-CD</a> 28 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/UniM%C3%A1s" title="UniMás">UniMás</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Get_(TV_network)" title="Get (TV network)">Get</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Quest_(American_TV_network)" title="Quest (American TV network)">Quest</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=WZPA-LD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="WZPA-LD (page does not exist)">WZPA-LD</a> 33 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/HSN" title="HSN">HSN2</a></li> <li>.2/.6/.7 <a href="/wiki/Infomercial" title="Infomercial">Ads</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Swaggart#Television" title="Jimmy Swaggart">SBN</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Shop_LC" title="Shop LC">LC</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/QVC2" class="mw-redirect" title="QVC2">QVC2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_television_stations_in_Pennsylvania#LPTV_stations" title="List of television stations in Pennsylvania">WQAV-CD</a> (34.1 <a href="/wiki/Jewelry_Television" title="Jewelry Television">JTV</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/W25FG-D" class="mw-redirect" title="W25FG-D">W25FG-D</a> 36 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/BeIN_Sports_(American_TV_channel)" title="BeIN Sports (American TV channel)">beIN Sports Xtra en Español</a></li> <li>.2/.4/.7 <a href="/wiki/Infomercial" title="Infomercial">Ads</a></li> <li>.3 MtrSpt1</li> <li>.5 RVTV</li> <li>.6 Aqui TV</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=WDUM-LD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="WDUM-LD (page does not exist)">WDUM-LD</a> 41 <ul><li>.1/.2/.3/.4/.7 <a href="/wiki/Infomercial" title="Infomercial">Ads</a></li> <li>.5 Aqui TV</li> <li>.6 RVTV</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WELL-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WELL-LD">WELL-LD</a> 45 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Daystar_(TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="Daystar (TV network)">Daystar</a></li> <li>.2 DS Español</li> <li>.3 Reflections</li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Outlying areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WNEP-TV" title="WNEP-TV">WNEP-TV</a> <ul><li>16.1 <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a></li> <li>16.2 <a href="/wiki/Antenna_TV" title="Antenna TV">ANT</a></li> <li>44.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a></li> <li>44.2 <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a></li> <li>44.3 <a href="/wiki/Create_(TV_network)" title="Create (TV network)">Create</a> – <i>translator of WNEP-TV & <a href="/wiki/WVIA-TV" title="WVIA-TV">WVIA-TV</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scranton" class="mw-redirect" title="Scranton">Scranton</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WACP" title="WACP">WACP</a> 4 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Tri-State_Christian_Television" title="Tri-State Christian Television">TCT</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Swaggart#Television" title="Jimmy Swaggart">SBN</a></li> <li>.3 HSTV</li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Shop_LC" title="Shop LC">LC</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/Jewelry_Television" title="Jewelry Television">JTV</a></li> <li>.6 <a href="/wiki/The_Family_Channel_(American_TV_network,_founded_2008)" title="The Family Channel (American TV network, founded 2008)">Family</a></li> <li>.7 <a href="/wiki/Ace_TV" title="Ace TV">Ace</a></li> <li>.8 <a href="/wiki/Infomercial" title="Infomercial">Ads</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_NJ" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlantic City, NJ">Atlantic City, NJ</a></i></li></ul></li> <li>WSJT-LD 15 <ul><li>.1 Classic Shows</li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/GEB_America" class="mw-redirect" title="GEB America">GEB America</a></li> <li>.3 Hope</li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/New_Tang_Dynasty_Television" title="New Tang Dynasty Television">NTD</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Copeland#Victory_Channel" title="Kenneth Copeland">Victory</a></li> <li>.6 <a href="/wiki/WeatherNation_TV" title="WeatherNation TV">WxN</a></li> <li>.7 Hope</li> <li>.8 <a href="/wiki/Shop_LC" title="Shop LC">LC</a> – <i>Atlantic City, NJ</i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPHY-CD" title="WPHY-CD">WPHY-CD</a> 25 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Infomercial" title="Infomercial">Ads</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Swaggart#Television" title="Jimmy Swaggart">SBN</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Jewelry_Television" title="Jewelry Television">JTV</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Trenton,_NJ" class="mw-redirect" title="Trenton, NJ">Trenton, NJ</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLVT-TV" title="WLVT-TV">WLVT-TV</a> 39 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Create_(TV_network)" title="Create (TV network)">Create</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/France_24" title="France 24">F24</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMGM-TV" title="WMGM-TV">WMGM-TV</a> 40 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/True_Crime_Network" title="True Crime Network">Crime</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Get_(TV_network)" title="Get (TV network)">Get</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WUVP-DT" title="WUVP-DT">.3</a> <a href="/wiki/Univision" title="Univision">UNI</a> – <i>Atlantic City, NJ</i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGTW-TV" title="WGTW-TV">WGTW-TV</a> 48 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Trinity_Broadcasting_Network" title="Trinity Broadcasting Network">TBN</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/TBN_Inspire" title="TBN Inspire">Inspire</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Smile_(TV_network)" title="Smile (TV network)">Smile</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Enlace" title="Enlace">Enlace</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Millville,_New_Jersey" title="Millville, New Jersey">Millville</a>/Atlantic City, NJ</i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NJ_PBS" title="NJ PBS">WNJT</a> 52 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>/<a href="/wiki/NJ_PBS" title="NJ PBS">NJ PBS</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/NHK_World" class="mw-redirect" title="NHK World">NHK</a> – <i>Trenton, NJ</i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBPH-TV" title="WBPH-TV">WBPH-TV</a> 60 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/WLMB#Radiant_TV" title="WLMB">Radiant</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFMZ-TV" title="WFMZ-TV">WFMZ-TV</a> 69 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/The_Local_AccuWeather_Channel" class="mw-redirect" title="The Local AccuWeather Channel">AccuWX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDPN-TV" title="WDPN-TV">.3</a> <a href="/wiki/MeTV" title="MeTV">MeTV</a> – <i>Allentown</i></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cable_television" title="Cable television">Cable</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NBC_Sports_Philadelphia" title="NBC Sports Philadelphia">NBC Sports Philadelphia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Cable_Network" title="Pennsylvania Cable Network">Pennsylvania Cable Network</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Streaming" class="mw-redirect" title="Streaming">Streaming</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/CBS_News_(streaming_service)" class="mw-redirect" title="CBS News (streaming service)">CBS News Philadelphia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPVI-TV" title="WPVI-TV">6abc 24/7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCAU" title="WCAU">NBC 10 Philadelphia News</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WVUE_(Wilmington,_Delaware)" title="WVUE (Wilmington, Delaware)">WVUE 12</a> (Wilmington, DE)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEEU-TV" title="WEEU-TV">WEEU-TV</a> 33 (<a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHYY-TV" title="WHYY-TV">WUHY-TV</a> 35</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFPG-TV" title="WFPG-TV">WFPG-TV</a> 46 (Atlantic City, NJ)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKBS-TV_(Philadelphia)" title="WKBS-TV (Philadelphia)">WKBS-TV</a> 48 (<a href="/wiki/Burlington,_NJ" class="mw-redirect" title="Burlington, NJ">Burlington, NJ</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLEV-TV" title="WLEV-TV">WLEV-TV</a> 51 (Bethlehem)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGLV_(TV)" title="WGLV (TV)">WGLV</a> 57 (Easton)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHUM-TV" title="WHUM-TV">WHUM-TV</a> 61 (Reading)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFMZ-TV_(channel_67)" title="WFMZ-TV (channel 67)">WFMZ-TV</a> 67 (Allentown)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Network" title="New Jersey Network">New Jersey Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PRISM_(TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="PRISM (TV network)">PRISM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SportsChannel_Philadelphia" title="SportsChannel Philadelphia">SportsChannel Philadelphia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Comcast_Network" class="mw-redirect" title="The Comcast Network">The Comcast Network</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <dl><dt>Nearby areas</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Baltimore_TV" title="Template:Baltimore TV">Baltimore</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Susquehanna_Valley_TV" title="Template:Susquehanna Valley TV">Harrisburg/Lancaster/York</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:New_York_City_TV" title="Template:New York City TV">New York City</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Salisbury_TV" title="Template:Salisbury TV">Salisbury</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Scranton/Wilkes-Barre_TV" title="Template:Scranton/Wilkes-Barre TV">Scranton</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Broadcast_television_in_Northeastern_Pennsylvania906" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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colspan="2"><div> <dl><dd>This region includes the following cities: <a href="/wiki/Scranton,_Pennsylvania" title="Scranton, Pennsylvania">Scranton</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Wilkes-Barre,_Pennsylvania" title="Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania">Wilkes-Barre</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Hazleton,_Pennsylvania" title="Hazleton, Pennsylvania">Hazleton</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Williamsport,_Pennsylvania" title="Williamsport, Pennsylvania">Williamsport</a><br />Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with <a href="/wiki/Cable_television" title="Cable television">cable television</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Full power</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/WNEP-TV" title="WNEP-TV">WNEP-TV</a> (16.1 <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a>, 16.2 <a href="/wiki/Antenna_TV" title="Antenna TV">ANT</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WYOU" title="WYOU">WYOU</a> (22.1 <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>, 22.2 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Mystery" title="Ion Mystery">Mystery</a>, 22.3 <a href="/wiki/Get_(TV_network)" title="Get (TV network)">Get</a>, 22.4 <a href="/wiki/Cozi_TV" title="Cozi TV">Cozi</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WBRE-TV" title="WBRE-TV">WBRE-TV</a> (28.1 <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, 28.2 <a href="/wiki/Laff_(TV_network)" title="Laff (TV network)">Laff</a>, 28.3 <a href="/wiki/Rewind_TV" title="Rewind TV">REW</a>, 28.4 <a href="/wiki/Defy_(TV_network)" title="Defy (TV network)">Defy</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WSWB" title="WSWB">WSWB</a> (38.1 <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">CW</a>, 38.2 <a href="/wiki/MeTV" title="MeTV">MeTV</a>, 38.3 <a href="/wiki/Comet_(TV_network)" title="Comet (TV network)">Comet</a>, 38.4 <a href="/wiki/The_Nest_(TV_network)" title="The Nest (TV network)">Nest</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WVIA-TV" title="WVIA-TV">WVIA-TV</a> (44.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>, 44.2 <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a>, 44.3 <a href="/wiki/Create_(TV_network)" title="Create (TV network)">Create</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WQMY" title="WQMY">WQMY</a> (53.1 <a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MNTV</a>, <a href="/wiki/WOLF-TV" title="WOLF-TV">53.2</a> <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a>, <a href="/wiki/WSWB" title="WSWB">53.3</a> <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">CW</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WOLF-TV" title="WOLF-TV">WOLF-TV</a> (56.1 <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a>, <a href="/wiki/WSWB" title="WSWB">56.2</a> <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">CW</a>, <a href="/wiki/WQMY" title="WQMY">56.3</a> <a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MNTV</a>, 56.4 <a href="/wiki/Charge!_(TV_network)" title="Charge! (TV network)">Charge!</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WQPX-TV" title="WQPX-TV">WQPX-TV</a> (64.1 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Television" title="Ion Television">Ion</a>, 64.2 <a href="/wiki/Bounce_TV" title="Bounce TV">Bounce</a>, 64.3 <a href="/wiki/Court_TV" title="Court TV">Court</a>, 64.4 <a href="/wiki/Grit_(TV_network)" title="Grit (TV network)">Grit</a>, 64.5 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Plus" title="Ion Plus">Ion+</a>, 64.6 <a href="/wiki/Laff_(TV_network)" title="Laff (TV network)">Laff</a>, 64.7 <a href="/wiki/Get_(TV_network)" title="Get (TV network)">Get</a>, 64.8 <a href="/wiki/HSN" title="HSN">HSN</a>, 64.9 <a href="/wiki/QVC" title="QVC">QVC</a>)</dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Low-power_broadcasting#Television" title="Low-power broadcasting">Low power</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/W09DJ-D" class="mw-redirect" title="W09DJ-D">W09DJ-D</a> (8.1 <a href="/wiki/Eternal_Word_Television_Network" class="mw-redirect" title="Eternal Word Television Network">EWTN</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WRLD-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WRLD-LD">WRLD-LD</a> (30.1 <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a>, 30.2 <a href="/wiki/Buzzr" title="Buzzr">Buzzr</a>, 30.3 <a href="/wiki/Daystar_(TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="Daystar (TV network)">Daystar</a>, 30.4 <a href="/wiki/Catchy_Comedy" title="Catchy Comedy">Catchy</a>, 30.5 <a href="/wiki/Start_TV" title="Start TV">Start</a>, 30.6 <a href="/wiki/Story_Television" title="Story Television">Story</a>, 30.7 <a href="/wiki/Heroes_%26_Icons" title="Heroes & Icons">H&I</a>, 30.8 <a href="/wiki/Movies!" title="Movies!">Movies!</a>, 30.9 <a href="/wiki/Daystar_(TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="Daystar (TV network)">Daystar ES</a>, 30.10 <a href="/wiki/Retro_TV" title="Retro TV">Retro</a>, 30.11 <a href="/wiki/Heartland_(TV_network)" title="Heartland (TV network)">Heartland</a>, 30.12 Endtime)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WYLN-CD" title="WYLN-CD">WYLN-CD</a> (35.1 <a href="/wiki/YTA_TV" title="YTA TV">YTA</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WSRG-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WSRG-LD">WSRG-LD</a> (59.1 <a href="/wiki/Heartland_(TV_network)" title="Heartland (TV network)">Heartland</a>, 59.2 <a href="/wiki/Retro_TV" title="Retro TV">Retro</a>, 59.3 <a href="/wiki/Rev%27n" title="Rev'n">Rev'n</a>, 59.4 <a href="/wiki/The_Action_Channel_(US_TV_channel)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Action Channel (US TV channel)">Action</a>, 59.5 <a href="/wiki/The_Family_Channel_(American_TV_network,_founded_2008)" title="The Family Channel (American TV network, founded 2008)">FAM</a>, 59.6 Revival TV, 59.7 Greater Love)</dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><div class="hlist"> <dl><dt>Pennsylvania broadcast television</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Erie_TV" title="Template:Erie TV">Erie</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Susquehanna_Valley_TV" title="Template:Susquehanna Valley TV">Harrisburg/Lancaster/Lebanon/York (Susquehanna Valley)</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Johnstown/Altoona/State_College_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Johnstown/Altoona/State College TV">Johnstown/Altoona/State College (Happy Valley)</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Philly_TV" title="Template:Philly TV">Philadelphia</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Pittsburgh_TV" title="Template:Pittsburgh TV">Pittsburgh</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Scranton/Wilkes-Barre_TV" title="Template:Scranton/Wilkes-Barre TV">Scranton/Wilkes-Barre</a></dd></dl> </div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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title="Special:EditPage/Template:New York City TV"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Broadcast_television_in_the_NYC_Tri-State_Region1110" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Terrestrial_television" title="Terrestrial television">Broadcast television</a> in the <a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">NYC Tri-State Region</a></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <dl><dd>This region includes the following areas: <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Long_Island" title="Long Island">Long Island</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Hudson_Valley" title="Hudson Valley">Hudson Valley</a></dd> <dd>Northern <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Fairfield_County,_CT" class="mw-redirect" title="Fairfield County, CT">Fairfield County, CT</a><br />Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with <a href="/wiki/Cable_television" title="Cable television">cable television</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Full power</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WCBS-TV" title="WCBS-TV">WCBS-TV</a> 2 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Start_TV" title="Start TV">Start</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Dabl" title="Dabl">Dabl</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Fave_TV" title="Fave TV">Fave</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/Comet_(TV_network)" title="Comet (TV network)">Comet</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNBC" title="WNBC">WNBC</a> 4 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Cozi_TV" title="Cozi TV">Cozi</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/NBC_LX_Home#Rebrand_as_NBC_American_Crimes" title="NBC LX Home">AmCrimes</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Oxygen_(TV_network)" title="Oxygen (TV network)">Oxygen</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNYW" title="WNYW">WNYW</a> 5 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Movies!" title="Movies!">Movies!</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Fox_Weather" title="Fox Weather">Fox WX</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/TheGrio" title="TheGrio">Grio</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/Catchy_Comedy" title="Catchy Comedy">Catchy</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WABC-TV" title="WABC-TV">WABC-TV</a> 7 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Localish" title="Localish">Localish</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Charge!_(TV_network)" title="Charge! (TV network)">Charge!</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/HSN" title="HSN">HSN</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWOR-TV" title="WWOR-TV">WWOR-TV</a> 9 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MNTV</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Buzzr" title="Buzzr">Buzzr</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Heroes_%26_Icons" title="Heroes & Icons">H&I</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPIX" title="WPIX">WPIX</a> 11<sub><a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a></sub> <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">CW</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Antenna_TV" title="Antenna TV">ANT</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Rewind_TV" title="Rewind TV">REW</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNET" title="WNET">WNET</a> 13 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">Kids</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLIW_(TV)" title="WLIW (TV)">WLIW</a> 21<sub><a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a></sub> <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Create_(TV_network)" title="Create (TV network)">Create</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/World_Channel" title="World Channel">World</a></li> <li>.4 All Arts</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNYE-TV" title="WNYE-TV">WNYE-TV</a> 25 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Educational_television" title="Educational television">Edu.</a> <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Government_of_New_York_City" title="Government of New York City">NYC gov</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/CUNY_TV" title="CUNY TV">CUNY</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXN-TV" title="WPXN-TV">WPXN-TV</a> 31 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Television" title="Ion Television">Ion</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Bounce_TV" title="Bounce TV">Bounce</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Grit_(TV_network)" title="Grit (TV network)">Grit</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Laff_(TV_network)" title="Laff (TV network)">Laff</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Plus" title="Ion Plus">Ion+</a></li> <li>.6 <a href="/wiki/Court_TV" title="Court TV">Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEPT-CD" title="WEPT-CD">.7</a> <a href="/wiki/Jewelry_Television" title="Jewelry Television">JTV</a></li> <li>.8 <a href="/wiki/QVC" title="QVC">QVC</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJLP" title="WJLP">WJLP</a> 33 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/MeTV" title="MeTV">MeTV</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/MeTV_Toons" title="MeTV Toons">MeToons</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Laff_(TV_network)" title="Laff (TV network)">Laff</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Mystery" title="Ion Mystery">Mystery</a></li> <li>.6 <a href="/wiki/The_Nest_(TV_network)" title="The Nest (TV network)">Nest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNWT-LD" title="WNWT-LD">.7</a> <a href="/wiki/Story_Television" title="Story Television">Story</a></li> <li>.8 <a href="/wiki/MeTV#MeTV_Plus" title="MeTV">MeTV+</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXTV-DT" title="WXTV-DT">WXTV-DT</a> 41 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Univision" title="Univision">UNI</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Bounce_TV" title="Bounce TV">Bounce</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Nuestra_Visi%C3%B3n" title="Nuestra Visión">NV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WZME" title="WZME">WZME</a> 43 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Story_Television" title="Story Television">Story</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/MeTV#MeTV_Plus" title="MeTV">MeTV+</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJLP" title="WJLP">.3</a> <a href="/wiki/MeTV" title="MeTV">MeTV</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/MeTV_Toons" title="MeTV Toons">MeToons</a></li> <li>.8 <a href="/wiki/Retro_TV" title="Retro TV">Retro</a></li> <li>.9 <a href="/wiki/Heartland_(TV_network)" title="Heartland (TV network)">Heartland</a></li> <li>.12 <a href="/wiki/Infomercial" title="Infomercial">Ads</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNJU" title="WNJU">WNJU</a> 47 (.1 <a href="/wiki/Telemundo" title="Telemundo">TMD</a>, .2 <a href="/wiki/TeleXitos" title="TeleXitos">TXO</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRNN-TV" title="WRNN-TV">WRNN-TV 48</a> <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Shop_LC" title="Shop LC">LC</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/TBD_(TV_network)" title="TBD (TV network)">TBD</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Free_TV_Networks" title="Free TV Networks">365BLK</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Outlaw_(TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="Outlaw (TV network)">Outlaw</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/QVC2" class="mw-redirect" title="QVC2">QVC2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Connecticut_Public_Television" title="Connecticut Public Television">WEDW</a> 49 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>/<a href="/wiki/Connecticut_Public_Television" title="Connecticut Public Television">CPTV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NJ_PBS" title="NJ PBS">WNJN 50/WNJB 58</a> <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>/<a href="/wiki/NJ_PBS" title="NJ PBS">NJ PBS</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/NHK_World-Japan" title="NHK World-Japan">NHK</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTBY-TV" title="WTBY-TV">WTBY-TV</a> 54 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Trinity_Broadcasting_Network" title="Trinity Broadcasting Network">TBN</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Merit_Street_Media" class="mw-redirect" title="Merit Street Media">Merit</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Infomercial" title="Infomercial">Ads</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Positiv" title="Positiv">Positiv</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLNY-TV" title="WLNY-TV">WLNY-TV</a> 55 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/HSN" title="HSN">HSN</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/QVC#QVC2" title="QVC">QVC2</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/HSN2" title="HSN2">HSN2</a></li> <li>.5 Nosey</li> <li>.6 <a href="/wiki/Defy_(TV_network)" title="Defy (TV network)">Defy</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMBC-TV" title="WMBC-TV">WMBC-TV</a> 63 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Merit_Street_Media" class="mw-redirect" title="Merit Street Media">Merit</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Mystery" title="Ion Mystery">Mystery</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/SinoVision" title="SinoVision">SinoVision</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/New_Tang_Dynasty_Television" title="New Tang Dynasty Television">NTD in Chinese</a></li> <li>.6 <a href="/wiki/ShopHQ" title="ShopHQ">ShopHQ</a></li> <li>.7 Aliento</li> <li>.8 <a href="/wiki/WDNJ" title="WDNJ">WDNJ</a> (audio)</li> <li>.9 KCBN (audio)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFTY-DT" title="WFTY-DT">WFTY-DT</a> 67 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/True_Crime_Network" title="True Crime Network">Crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFUT-DT" title="WFUT-DT">.2</a> <a href="/wiki/UniM%C3%A1s" title="UniMás">UniMás</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXTV-DT" title="WXTV-DT">.3</a> <a href="/wiki/Univision" title="Univision">UNI</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Grit_(TV_network)" title="Grit (TV network)">Grit</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Mystery" title="Ion Mystery">Mystery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRNN-TV" title="WRNN-TV">.6</a> <a href="/wiki/Shop_LC" title="Shop LC">LC</a></li> <li>.7 <a href="/wiki/Nuestra_Visi%C3%B3n" title="Nuestra Visión">NV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFUT-DT" title="WFUT-DT">WFUT-DT</a> 68 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/UniM%C3%A1s" title="UniMás">UniMás</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFTY-DT" title="WFTY-DT">.2</a> <a href="/wiki/True_Crime_Network" title="True Crime Network">Crime</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Get_(TV_network)" title="Get (TV network)">Get</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Low-power_broadcasting#Television" title="Low-power broadcasting">Low power</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WNYZ-LD" title="WNYZ-LD">WNYZ-LD</a> 6 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a>/Korean, <a href="/wiki/Channel_6_radio_stations_in_the_United_States" title="Channel 6 radio stations in the United States">87.75 FM</a> analog <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a>-FM/Korean Audio</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXU-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WPXU-LD">WPXU-LD</a> 12 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Daystar_Television_Network" title="Daystar Television Network">Daystar</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNDT-CD" title="WNDT-CD">WNDT-CD</a> 14 / <a href="/wiki/WMBQ-CD" title="WMBQ-CD">WMBQ-CD</a> 46 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/First_Nations_Experience" title="First Nations Experience">FNX</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEPT-CD" title="WEPT-CD">WEPT-CD</a> 15 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Jewelry_Television" title="Jewelry Television">JTV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WVVH-CD" title="WVVH-CD">WVVH-CD</a> 18 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/YTA_TV" title="YTA TV">YTA</a>/<a href="/wiki/Outside_TV" title="Outside TV">Outside</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Shop_LC" title="Shop LC">LC</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/HSN" title="HSN">HSN</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/New_Tang_Dynasty_Television" title="New Tang Dynasty Television">NTD</a>; <i><a href="/wiki/Southampton,_New_York" title="Southampton, New York">Southampton, NY</a></i></li></ul></li> <li>W23ER-D 17 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/WMHT_(TV)" title="WMHT (TV)">WMHT</a>/<a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Create_(TV_network)" title="Create (TV network)">Create</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/World_Channel" title="World Channel">World</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDVB-CD" title="WDVB-CD">WDVB-CD</a> 23 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/TBN_Inspire" title="TBN Inspire">Inspire</a>,</li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Trinity_Broadcasting_Network" title="Trinity Broadcasting Network">TBN</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WASA-LD" title="WASA-LD">WASA-LD</a> 24 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Estrella_TV" title="Estrella TV">Estrella</a></li> <li>.2 Estrella News</li> <li>.3 Test cards</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXNY-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WXNY-LD">WXNY-LD</a> 32 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Daystar_Television_Network" title="Daystar Television Network">Daystar</a></li> <li>.2 DS Español</li> <li>.3 Reflections</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXO-LD" title="WPXO-LD">WPXO-LD</a> 34 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/WJAN-CD" title="WJAN-CD">ATevé</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNWT-LD" title="WNWT-LD">WNWT-LD</a> 37 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Story_Television" title="Story Television">Story</a></li></ul></li> <li>WNJJ-LD 40 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Infomercial" title="Infomercial">Ads</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKOB-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WKOB-LD">WKOB-LD</a> 42 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Visi%C3%B3n_Latina" title="Visión Latina">VL</a></li> <li>.2 ULFN</li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Dan_Abrams#Law&Crime" title="Dan Abrams">L&C</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDYJ-LD" title="WDYJ-LD">WDYJ-LD</a> 60 <ul><li>.1 Diya</li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/ATSC_standards#ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC standards">ATSC 3.0</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WNYZ-LD" title="WNYZ-LD">WNYZ-LD</a> 6 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a>/Korean, <a href="/wiki/Channel_6_radio_stations_in_the_United_States" title="Channel 6 radio stations in the United States">87.75 FM</a> analog <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a>-FM/Korean Audio</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPIX" title="WPIX">WPIX</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WABC-TV" title="WABC-TV">7.1</a> <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXTV-DT" title="WXTV-DT">41.1</a> <a href="/wiki/Univision" title="Univision">UNI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFUT-DT" title="WFUT-DT">68.1</a> <a href="/wiki/UniM%C3%A1s" title="UniMás">UniMás</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLIW_(TV)" title="WLIW (TV)">WLIW</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WCBS-TV" title="WCBS-TV">2.1</a> <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNBC" title="WNBC">4.1</a> <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNET" title="WNET">13.1</a> <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a></li> <li>21.1 PBS</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMBQ-CD" title="WMBQ-CD">46.1</a> <a href="/wiki/First_Nations_Experience" title="First Nations Experience">FNX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNJU" title="WNJU">47.1</a> <a href="/wiki/Telemundo" title="Telemundo">TMD</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMBQ-CD" title="WMBQ-CD">WMBQ-CD</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WNDT-CD" title="WNDT-CD">14.1</a> <a href="/wiki/First_Nations_Experience" title="First Nations Experience">FNX</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cable_television" title="Cable television">Cable</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BronxNet" title="BronxNet">BronxNet</a></li> <li><abbr title="Brooklyn Public Network">BRIC</abbr></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caribbean_International_Network" title="Caribbean International Network">CIN-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Faith_Network" title="Catholic Faith Network">CFN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Neighborhood_Network" title="Manhattan Neighborhood Network">MNN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MSG_Network" title="MSG Network">MSG</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MSG_Sportsnet" title="MSG Sportsnet">MSGSN</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Evangelization_Television" title="New Evangelization Television">NET-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/News_12_Networks" title="News 12 Networks">News 12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NY1" title="NY1">NY1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NY1_Noticias" title="NY1 Noticias">Noticias</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NYC_Media" title="NYC Media">NYC Media</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queens_Public_Television" title="Queens Public Television">QPTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SNY" title="SNY">SNY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/YES_Network" title="YES Network">YES</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Streaming_media" title="Streaming media">Streaming</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/CBS_News_(streaming_service)" class="mw-redirect" title="CBS News (streaming service)">CBS News New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNBC" title="WNBC">NBC 4 New York News</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNYW" title="WNYW">Fox 5 New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WABC-TV" title="WABC-TV">ABC 7 New York 24/7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPIX" title="WPIX">PIX 11+</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/FiOS1" title="FiOS1">FiOS1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MSG_Metro_Channels" title="MSG Metro Channels">MSG Metro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Network" title="New Jersey Network">NJN</a> (<a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/W26CE" title="W26CE">W26CE</a> 26</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNXY-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WNXY-LD">WNXY-LD</a> 43 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Diya_TV" title="Diya TV">Diya</a></li></ul></li> <li>WMUN-CD 45</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRTV_(New_Jersey)" title="WRTV (New Jersey)">WRTV</a> 58 (<a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Asbury Park, New Jersey">Asbury Park, NJ</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNYJ-TV" title="WNYJ-TV">WNYJ-TV</a> 66 (<a href="/wiki/West_Milford,_New_Jersey" title="West Milford, New Jersey">West Milford, NJ</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRNY_(New_York_City)" title="WRNY (New York City)">WRNY</a></li> <li>WWPS-LP 9</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWOR_EMI_Service" title="WWOR EMI Service">WWOR EMI Service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KC2XAK" title="KC2XAK">KC2XAK</a> (<a href="/wiki/WNBC" title="WNBC">NBC</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bridgeport,_Connecticut" title="Bridgeport, Connecticut">Bridgeport, CT</a>, <i>UHF/experimental</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NY1_Rail_and_Road" title="NY1 Rail and Road">NY1 Rail & Road</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><div class="hlist"> <dl><dt>New York State television</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Albany_NY_TV" title="Template:Albany NY TV">Albany/Schenectady</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Binghamton_TV" title="Template:Binghamton TV">Binghamton</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Buffalo_TV" title="Template:Buffalo TV">Buffalo</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Champlain_Valley_TV" title="Template:Champlain Valley TV">Burlington/Plattsburgh</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Elmira_TV" title="Template:Elmira TV">Elmira</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:New_York_City_TV" title="Template:New York City TV">New York City</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Rochester_TV" title="Template:Rochester TV">Rochester</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Syracuse_TV" title="Template:Syracuse TV">Syracuse</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Utica_TV" title="Template:Utica TV">Utica</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Watertown_TV" title="Template:Watertown TV">Watertown</a></dd></dl> </div> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Hartford/New_Haven_TV" title="Template:Hartford/New Haven TV">Hartford/New Haven</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Philly_TV" title="Template:Philly TV">Philadelphia</a></dd></dl></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Radio">Radio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Lehigh Valley is home to over 35 radio stations, including both <a href="/wiki/English_(language)" class="mw-redirect" title="English (language)">English</a> and <a href="/wiki/Spanish_(language)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spanish (language)">Spanish</a>-language stations and a range of formats, including <a href="/wiki/All-news_radio" title="All-news radio">all-news</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sports_radio" title="Sports radio">sports radio</a>, <a href="/wiki/Talk_radio" title="Talk radio">talk radio</a>, and <a href="/wiki/NPR" title="NPR">NPR</a>. Lehigh Valley station music formats include <a href="/wiki/Contemporary_hit_radio" title="Contemporary hit radio">Top 40</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hip_hop_music" class="mw-redirect" title="Hip hop music">hip hop</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rhythmic_contemporary" title="Rhythmic contemporary">rhythmic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Country_music" title="Country music">country</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oldies" title="Oldies">oldies</a>, <a href="/wiki/Polka" title="Polka">polka</a>, <a href="/wiki/Soft_rock" title="Soft rock">soft rock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Classic_rock" title="Classic rock">classic rock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hard_rock" title="Hard rock">hard rock</a>, and several <a href="/wiki/Campus_radio" title="Campus radio">campus radio</a> stations. </p> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Radio_stations_in_Allentown,_Bethlehem,_and_Pennsylvania&#039;s_Lehigh_Valley774" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Radio stations in <a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>'s <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Lehigh Valley</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By <a href="/wiki/AM_broadcasting" title="AM broadcasting">AM frequency</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WAEB_(AM)" title="WAEB (AM)">790</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGPA" title="WGPA">1100</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEEX" title="WEEX">1230</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTKZ" title="WTKZ">1320</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEST_(AM)" title="WEST (AM)">1400</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSAN" title="WSAN">1470</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHOL" title="WHOL">1600</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Turnpike#Emergency_assistance_and_information" title="Pennsylvania Turnpike">1640</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By <a href="/wiki/FM_broadcasting" title="FM broadcasting">FM frequency</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WDIY" title="WDIY">88.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJCS" title="WJCS">89.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWPJ" class="mw-redirect" title="WWPJ">89.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLHI" title="WLHI">90.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLVR-FM" title="WLVR-FM">91.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMUH" title="WMUH">91.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WZZO" title="WZZO">95.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCTO" title="WCTO">96.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WODE-FM" title="WODE-FM">99.9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLEV" title="WLEV">100.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAEB-FM" title="WAEB-FM">104.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJRH" title="WJRH">104.9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWYY" title="WWYY">107.1</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Translators39" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Broadcast_relay_station" title="Broadcast relay station">Translators</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/W221CU" class="mw-redirect" title="W221CU">92.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W224AU" class="mw-redirect" title="W224AU">92.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W226AA" class="mw-redirect" title="W226AA">93.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W229AO" class="mw-redirect" title="W229AO">93.7</a></li> <li>93.9 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/W230AE" class="mw-redirect" title="W230AE">W230AE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W230AG" class="mw-redirect" title="W230AG">W230AG</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W234AX" class="mw-redirect" title="W234AX">94.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W245AC" class="mw-redirect" title="W245AC">96.9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W246AA" class="mw-redirect" title="W246AA">97.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W257AI" class="mw-redirect" title="W257AI">99.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W258DV" class="mw-redirect" title="W258DV">99.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W269DY" class="mw-redirect" title="W269DY">101.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W278AI" class="mw-redirect" title="W278AI">103.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W285DH" class="mw-redirect" title="W285DH">104.9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W289AH" class="mw-redirect" title="W289AH">105.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W293BW" class="mw-redirect" title="W293BW">106.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W295CR" class="mw-redirect" title="W295CR">106.9</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/NOAA_Weather_Radio" title="NOAA Weather Radio">NOAA Weather Radio</a><br />frequency</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WXL39" class="mw-redirect" title="WXL39">162.4</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/HD_Radio" title="HD Radio">Digital radio</a><br />by frequency & subchannel</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WJCS" title="WJCS">89.3-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJCS" title="WJCS">89.3-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWPJ" class="mw-redirect" title="WWPJ">89.5-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLVR-FM" title="WLVR-FM">91.3-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLVR-FM" title="WLVR-FM">91.3-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WZZO" title="WZZO">95.1-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCTO" title="WCTO">96.1-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WODE-FM" title="WODE-FM">99.9-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEEX" title="WEEX">99.9-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLEV" title="WLEV">100.7-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLEV" title="WLEV">100.7-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLEV" title="WLEV">100.7-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLEV" title="WLEV">100.7-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAEB-FM" title="WAEB-FM">104.1-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAEB-FM" title="WAEB-FM">104.1-3</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By <a href="/wiki/Call_signs_in_North_America" title="Call signs in North America">call sign</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/W221CU" class="mw-redirect" title="W221CU">W221CU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W224AU" class="mw-redirect" title="W224AU">W224AU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W226AA" class="mw-redirect" title="W226AA">W226AA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W229AO" class="mw-redirect" title="W229AO">W229AO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W230AE" class="mw-redirect" title="W230AE">W230AE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W230AG" class="mw-redirect" title="W230AG">W230AG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W234AX" class="mw-redirect" title="W234AX">W234AX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W245AC" class="mw-redirect" title="W245AC">W245AC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W246AA" class="mw-redirect" title="W246AA">W246AA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W257AI" class="mw-redirect" title="W257AI">W257AI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W258DV" class="mw-redirect" title="W258DV">W258DV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W269DY" class="mw-redirect" title="W269DY">W269DY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W278AI" class="mw-redirect" title="W278AI">W278AI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W285DH" class="mw-redirect" title="W285DH">W285DH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W289AH" class="mw-redirect" title="W289AH">W289AH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W293BW" class="mw-redirect" title="W293BW">W293BW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W295CR" class="mw-redirect" title="W295CR">W295CR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAEB_(AM)" title="WAEB (AM)">WAEB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAEB-FM" title="WAEB-FM">WAEB-FM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WAEB-FM" title="WAEB-FM">HD3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCTO" title="WCTO">WCTO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDIY" title="WDIY">WDIY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEEX" title="WEEX">WEEX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEST_(AM)" title="WEST (AM)">WEST</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGPA" title="WGPA">WGPA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHOL" title="WHOL">WHOL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJCS" title="WJCS">WJCS</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WJCS" title="WJCS">HD2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJRH" title="WJRH">WJRH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLEV" title="WLEV">WLEV</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WLEV" title="WLEV">HD2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLEV" title="WLEV">HD3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLEV" title="WLEV">HD4</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLHI" title="WLHI">WLHI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLVR-FM" title="WLVR-FM">WLVR-FM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WLVR-FM" title="WLVR-FM">HD2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMUH" title="WMUH">WMUH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WODE-FM" title="WODE-FM">WODE-FM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WEEX" title="WEEX">HD2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Turnpike#Emergency_assistance_and_information" title="Pennsylvania Turnpike">WPNX700</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSAN" title="WSAN">WSAN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTKZ" title="WTKZ">WTKZ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWPJ" class="mw-redirect" title="WWPJ">WWPJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWYY" title="WWYY">WWYY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NOAA_Weather_Radio" title="NOAA Weather Radio">WXL39</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WZZO" title="WZZO">WZZO</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WBYN_(AM)" title="WBYN (AM)">WBYN (1160 AM)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_temporary_broadcasting_stations_in_the_United_States" title="List of temporary broadcasting stations in the United States">WNAZ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_temporary_broadcasting_stations_in_the_United_States" title="List of temporary broadcasting stations in the United States">WOAM</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <dl><dt>Nearby regions</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Morristown_Radio" title="Template:Morristown Radio">Morristown</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Middlesex-Somerset-Union_Radio" title="Template:Middlesex-Somerset-Union Radio">New Brunswick</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Philly_Radio" title="Template:Philly Radio">Philadelphia</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Reading_Radio" title="Template:Reading Radio">Reading</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Scranton_Radio" title="Template:Scranton Radio">Scranton/Wilkes-Barre</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Stroudsburg_Radio" title="Template:Stroudsburg Radio">Stroudsburg</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Sussex_Radio" title="Template:Sussex Radio">Sussex</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Trenton_Radio" title="Template:Trenton Radio">Trenton</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_radio_stations_in_Pennsylvania" title="List of radio stations in Pennsylvania">List of radio stations in Pennsylvania</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Newspapers">Newspapers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Newspapers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lehigh Valley–based daily newspapers include <i><a href="/wiki/The_Morning_Call" title="The Morning Call">The Morning Call</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Express-Times" title="The Express-Times">The Express-Times</a></i>, both of which have been media sources in the Lehigh Valley dating back to the mid-1800s, and <a href="/wiki/NJ.com" title="NJ.com">NJ.com</a>, an aggregation website that carries news articles from multiple Lehigh Valley and <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>–based newspapers. </p><p>Two magazines cover the region. <i>Lehigh Valley Style</i> is a regional lifestyle publication based in <a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton</a>. <i>Lehigh Valley Magazine</i>, based in <a href="/wiki/Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Harrisburg, Pennsylvania">Harrisburg</a>, is the region's oldest lifestyle publication. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film">Film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_films_shot_in_the_Lehigh_Valley" title="List of films shot in the Lehigh Valley">List of films shot in the Lehigh Valley</a></div> <p>Multiple movies have been fully or partially filmed in the Lehigh Valley, including <a href="/wiki/M._Night_Shyamalan" title="M. Night Shyamalan">M. Night Shyamalan</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Glass_(2019_film)" title="Glass (2019 film)">Glass</a></i> in 2019, indie dark-comedy <i>Getting Grace</i> starring <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Roebuck" title="Daniel Roebuck">Daniel Roebuck</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taylor_A._Purdee" title="Taylor A. Purdee">Taylor A. Purdee</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Folk_rock" title="Folk rock">folk rock</a> <a href="/wiki/Musical_film" title="Musical film">musical</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Killian_%26_the_Comeback_Kids" title="Killian & the Comeback Kids">Killian & the Comeback Kids</a></i>, and others.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Muhlenberg_College_04.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Muhlenberg_College_04.JPG/220px-Muhlenberg_College_04.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Muhlenberg_College_04.JPG/330px-Muhlenberg_College_04.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Muhlenberg_College_04.JPG/440px-Muhlenberg_College_04.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>The campus of <a href="/wiki/Muhlenberg_College" title="Muhlenberg College">Muhlenberg College</a> in Allentown in March 2014</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Colleges_and_universities">Colleges and universities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Colleges and universities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Seven colleges and universities are based in the Lehigh Valley: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Crest_College" title="Cedar Crest College">Cedar Crest College</a> (in Allentown)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeSales_University" title="DeSales University">DeSales University</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Center_Valley,_Pennsylvania" title="Center Valley, Pennsylvania">Center Valley</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lafayette_College" title="Lafayette College">Lafayette College</a> (in Easton)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_University" title="Lehigh University">Lehigh University</a> (in Bethlehem)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moravian_University" title="Moravian University">Moravian University</a> (in Bethlehem)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhlenberg_College" title="Muhlenberg College">Muhlenberg College</a> (in Allentown)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn_State_Lehigh_Valley" title="Penn State Lehigh Valley">Penn State Lehigh Valley</a> (in Center Valley)</li></ul> <p>The Lehigh Valley has two <a href="/wiki/Community_college" title="Community college">community colleges</a>: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Carbon_Community_College" title="Lehigh Carbon Community College">Lehigh Carbon Community College</a> (with campuses in Allentown, <a href="/wiki/Carbon_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Carbon County, Pennsylvania">Carbon County</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Schnecksville,_Pennsylvania" title="Schnecksville, Pennsylvania">Schnecksville</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton_Community_College" title="Northampton Community College">Northampton Community College</a> (with campuses in Bethlehem, <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem Township</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Monroe_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Monroe County, Pennsylvania">Monroe County</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="High_schools">High schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: High schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:William_Allen_High_School,_Allentown_PA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/William_Allen_High_School%2C_Allentown_PA.jpg/220px-William_Allen_High_School%2C_Allentown_PA.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/William_Allen_High_School%2C_Allentown_PA.jpg/330px-William_Allen_High_School%2C_Allentown_PA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/William_Allen_High_School%2C_Allentown_PA.jpg/440px-William_Allen_High_School%2C_Allentown_PA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/William_Allen_High_School" title="William Allen High School">Allen High School</a>, one of Allentown's two large public high schools in the <a href="/wiki/Allentown_School_District" title="Allentown School District">Allentown School District</a>, in July 2008</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Liberty_High_School,_Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Liberty_High_School%2C_Bethlehem%2C_Pennsylvania.jpg/220px-Liberty_High_School%2C_Bethlehem%2C_Pennsylvania.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Liberty_High_School%2C_Bethlehem%2C_Pennsylvania.jpg/330px-Liberty_High_School%2C_Bethlehem%2C_Pennsylvania.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Liberty_High_School%2C_Bethlehem%2C_Pennsylvania.jpg/440px-Liberty_High_School%2C_Bethlehem%2C_Pennsylvania.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Liberty_High_School_(Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania)" title="Liberty High School (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)">Liberty High School</a> in Bethlehem, in February 2020</figcaption></figure> <p>The Lehigh Valley is the third-most populous metropolitan region in Pennsylvania and served by several large school districts, public and private high schools, middle schools, and elementary schools, including: </p> <table> <tbody><tr valign="top"> <td> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Allen_High_School" title="William Allen High School">Allen High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allentown_Central_Catholic_High_School" title="Allentown Central Catholic High School">Allentown Central Catholic High School</a> (in Allentown)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bangor_Area_High_School" title="Bangor Area High School">Bangor Area High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Bangor,_Pennsylvania" title="Bangor, Pennsylvania">Bangor</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Area_Vocational-Technical_School" title="Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School">Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Catholic_High_School" title="Bethlehem Catholic High School">Bethlehem Catholic High School</a> (in Bethlehem)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catasauqua_High_School" title="Catasauqua High School">Catasauqua High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Northampton,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton, Pennsylvania">Northampton</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_E._Dieruff_High_School" title="Louis E. Dieruff High School">Dieruff High School</a> (in Allentown)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Easton_Area_High_School" title="Easton Area High School">Easton Area High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmaus_High_School" title="Emmaus High School">Emmaus High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Emmaus,_Pennsylvania" title="Emmaus, Pennsylvania">Emmaus</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freedom_High_School_(Pennsylvania)" title="Freedom High School (Pennsylvania)">Freedom High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem Township</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Career_and_Technical_Institute" title="Lehigh Career and Technical Institute">Lehigh Career and Technical Institute</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Schnecksville,_Pennsylvania" title="Schnecksville, Pennsylvania">Schnecksville</a>)</li> <li>Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School (in Bethlehem)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Charter_High_School_for_the_Arts" title="Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts">Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts</a> (in Bethlehem)</li> <li>Lehigh Valley Christian Academy (in Allentown)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberty_High_School_(Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania)" title="Liberty High School (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)">Liberty High School</a> (in Bethlehem)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Leadership_Academy_Charter_School" title="Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School">Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School</a> (in Allentown)</li></ul> </td> <td> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Moravian_Academy" title="Moravian Academy">Moravian Academy</a> (in Bethlehem)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nazareth_Area_High_School" title="Nazareth Area High School">Nazareth Area High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Nazareth,_Pennsylvania" title="Nazareth, Pennsylvania">Nazareth</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton_Area_High_School" title="Northampton Area High School">Northampton Area High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Northampton,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton, Pennsylvania">Northampton</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Lehigh_High_School" title="Northern Lehigh High School">Northern Lehigh High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Slatington,_Pennsylvania" title="Slatington, Pennsylvania">Slatington</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwestern_Lehigh_School_District" title="Northwestern Lehigh School District">Northwestern Lehigh High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/New_Tripoli,_Pennsylvania" title="New Tripoli, Pennsylvania">New Tripoli</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Notre_Dame_High_School_(Easton,_Pennsylvania)" title="Notre Dame High School (Easton, Pennsylvania)">Notre Dame High School</a> (in Easton)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkland_High_School_(Pennsylvania)" title="Parkland High School (Pennsylvania)">Parkland High School</a> (in Allentown)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pen_Argyl_Area_High_School" title="Pen Argyl Area High School">Pen Argyl Area High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Pen_Argyl,_Pennsylvania" title="Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania">Pen Argyl</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente_Charter_School" title="Roberto Clemente Charter School">Roberto Clemente Charter School</a> (in Allentown)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salisbury_High_School_(Pennsylvania)" title="Salisbury High School (Pennsylvania)">Salisbury High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Salisbury_Township,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Salisbury Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Salisbury Township</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem_Christian_School" title="Salem Christian School">Salem Christian School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Macungie,_Pennsylvania" title="Macungie, Pennsylvania">Macungie</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saucon_Valley_High_School" title="Saucon Valley High School">Saucon Valley High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Hellertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Hellertown, Pennsylvania">Hellertown</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Lehigh_High_School" title="Southern Lehigh High School">Southern Lehigh High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Center_Valley,_Pennsylvania" title="Center Valley, Pennsylvania">Center Valley</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitehall_High_School_(Pennsylvania)" title="Whitehall High School (Pennsylvania)">Whitehall High School</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">Whitehall Township</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilson_Area_High_School" title="Wilson Area High School">Wilson Area High School</a> (in Easton)</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The largest high schools in the Lehigh Valley and the <a href="/wiki/Pocono_Mountains" title="Pocono Mountains">Poconos</a> (18 in all) compete athletically in the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Pennsylvania_Conference" title="Eastern Pennsylvania Conference">Eastern Pennsylvania Conference</a>. Smaller Lehigh Valley high schools compete in the <a href="/wiki/Colonial_League" title="Colonial League">Colonial League</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cokepark_allentown.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Cokepark_allentown.jpg/220px-Cokepark_allentown.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Cokepark_allentown.jpg/330px-Cokepark_allentown.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Cokepark_allentown.jpg/440px-Cokepark_allentown.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2848" data-file-height="2136" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Coca-Cola_Park" title="Coca-Cola Park">Coca-Cola Park</a> in East Allentown, home field for the <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_IronPigs" title="Lehigh Valley IronPigs">Lehigh Valley IronPigs</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Triple-A_(baseball)" title="Triple-A (baseball)">Triple-A</a> affiliate of the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">Philadelphia Phillies</a>, in April 2009</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lafayette2006PLchampsboard.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Lafayette2006PLchampsboard.JPG/220px-Lafayette2006PLchampsboard.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Lafayette2006PLchampsboard.JPG/330px-Lafayette2006PLchampsboard.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Lafayette2006PLchampsboard.JPG/440px-Lafayette2006PLchampsboard.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1728" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Fisher_Stadium" title="Fisher Stadium">Fisher Stadium</a>'s scoreboard in Easton following <a href="/wiki/Lafayette_Leopards_football" title="Lafayette Leopards football">Lafayette College</a>'s victory over <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Mountain_Hawks_football" title="Lehigh Mountain Hawks football">Lehigh University</a> in the 142nd edition of <a href="/wiki/The_Rivalry_(Lafayette%E2%80%93Lehigh)" title="The Rivalry (Lafayette–Lehigh)">The Rivalry</a> in 2006. The series between the two colleges, which are 17 miles (27 km) away from each other in the Lehigh Valley, is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_NCAA_college_football_rivalry_games" title="List of NCAA college football rivalry games">most-played rivalry</a> in <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> history with 158 meetings since 1884.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1955_-_Allentown_School_District_Stadium.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/1955_-_Allentown_School_District_Stadium.jpg/220px-1955_-_Allentown_School_District_Stadium.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/1955_-_Allentown_School_District_Stadium.jpg/330px-1955_-_Allentown_School_District_Stadium.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/1955_-_Allentown_School_District_Stadium.jpg/440px-1955_-_Allentown_School_District_Stadium.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1150" data-file-height="740" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/J._Birney_Crum_Stadium" title="J. Birney Crum Stadium">J. Birney Crum Stadium</a>, a 15,000-capacity stadium in Allentown, is the largest <a href="/wiki/High_school_football" title="High school football">high school football</a> stadium in the <a href="/wiki/Mid-Atlantic_(United_States)" title="Mid-Atlantic (United States)">Mid-Atlantic United States</a> and the home field for three <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Pennsylvania_Conference" title="Eastern Pennsylvania Conference">Eastern Pennsylvania Conference</a> high school football teams: <a href="/wiki/William_Allen_High_School" title="William Allen High School">Allen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Allentown_Central_Catholic_High_School" title="Allentown Central Catholic High School">Central Catholic</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Louis_E._Dieruff_High_School" title="Louis E. Dieruff High School">Dieruff</a> high schools.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:PPL_Center_Allentown_interior.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/PPL_Center_Allentown_interior.jpg/220px-PPL_Center_Allentown_interior.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/PPL_Center_Allentown_interior.jpg/330px-PPL_Center_Allentown_interior.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/PPL_Center_Allentown_interior.jpg/440px-PPL_Center_Allentown_interior.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/PPL_Center" title="PPL Center">PPL Center</a> in Allentown, the home arena of the <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Phantoms" title="Lehigh Valley Phantoms">Lehigh Valley Phantoms</a> of the <a href="/wiki/American_Hockey_League" title="American Hockey League">American Hockey League</a> and the primary development team of the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Flyers" title="Philadelphia Flyers">Philadelphia Flyers</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cyclists_on_the_valley_preferred_cycling_center_track_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Cyclists_on_the_valley_preferred_cycling_center_track_2.jpg/220px-Cyclists_on_the_valley_preferred_cycling_center_track_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Cyclists_on_the_valley_preferred_cycling_center_track_2.jpg/330px-Cyclists_on_the_valley_preferred_cycling_center_track_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Cyclists_on_the_valley_preferred_cycling_center_track_2.jpg/440px-Cyclists_on_the_valley_preferred_cycling_center_track_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Valley_Preferred_Cycling_Center" title="Valley Preferred Cycling Center">Valley Preferred Cycling Center</a> in <a href="/wiki/Breinigsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Breinigsville, Pennsylvania">Breinigsville</a>, in April 2014</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Sports_in_Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Sports in Allentown, Pennsylvania">Sports in Allentown, Pennsylvania</a></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Club </th> <th scope="col">League </th> <th scope="col">Sport </th> <th scope="col">Venue </th> <th scope="col">Established </th> <th scope="col">Championships </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="font-weight: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_IronPigs" title="Lehigh Valley IronPigs">Lehigh Valley IronPigs</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/International_League" title="International League">IL</a> </td> <td>Baseball </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Coca-Cola_Park" title="Coca-Cola Park">Coca-Cola Park</a> </td> <td>2008 </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="font-weight: normal; text-align: center;"><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Phantoms" title="Lehigh Valley Phantoms">Lehigh Valley Phantoms</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/American_Hockey_League" title="American Hockey League">AHL</a> </td> <td>Ice hockey </td> <td><a href="/wiki/PPL_Center" title="PPL Center">PPL Center</a> </td> <td>1996 </td> <td>2 <a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_AHL_season" title="1997–98 AHL season">1997-98</a> and <a href="/wiki/2004%E2%80%9305_AHL_season" title="2004–05 AHL season">2004-05</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="font-weight: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Roller_Derby" title="Lehigh Valley Roller Derby">Lehigh Valley Roller Derby</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Women%27s_Flat_Track_Derby_Association" title="Women's Flat Track Derby Association">WFTDA</a> </td> <td>Roller Derby </td> <td>Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink </td> <td>2006 </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="font-weight: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_United" title="Lehigh Valley United">Lehigh Valley United</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/USL_League_Two" title="USL League Two">USL League Two</a> </td> <td>Soccer </td> <td>Rocco Calvo Field </td> <td>2009 </td> <td>1 <a href="/wiki/2012_NPSL_season" title="2012 NPSL season">2012 (conference)</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Football">Football</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Football"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="College_football">College football</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: College football"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Lafayette_Leopards_football" title="Lafayette Leopards football">Lafayette Leopards football</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Mountain_Hawks_football" title="Lehigh Mountain Hawks football">Lehigh Mountain Hawks football</a>, <a href="/wiki/Muhlenberg_Mules" title="Muhlenberg Mules">Muhlenberg Mules</a>, and <a href="/wiki/The_Rivalry_(Lafayette%E2%80%93Lehigh)" title="The Rivalry (Lafayette–Lehigh)">The Rivalry (Lafayette–Lehigh)</a></div> <p>The Lehigh Valley is home to the nation's longest-standing <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> rivalry in the nation. Known as "<a href="/wiki/The_Rivalry_(Lafayette%E2%80%93Lehigh)" title="The Rivalry (Lafayette–Lehigh)">The Rivalry</a>," <a href="/wiki/Lafayette_Leopards_football" title="Lafayette Leopards football">Lafayette College</a> in Easton and <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Mountain_Hawks_football" title="Lehigh Mountain Hawks football">Lehigh University</a> in Bethlehem have played each other 160 times since 1884, making it the <a href="/wiki/List_of_NCAA_college_football_rivalry_games" title="List of NCAA college football rivalry games">most-played rivalry</a> in <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> history.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two other Lehigh Valley colleges, <a href="/wiki/Moravian_University" title="Moravian University">Moravian University</a> in Bethlehem and <a href="/wiki/Muhlenberg_Mules" title="Muhlenberg Mules">Muhlenberg College</a> in Allentown, have competitive collegiate football programs; Muhlenberg plays their home football games at <a href="/wiki/Scotty_Wood_Stadium" title="Scotty Wood Stadium">Scotty Wood Stadium</a> on the Muhlenberg campus in Allentown. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="National_Football_League">National Football League</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: National Football League"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 1996 until 2012, the Lehigh Valley hosted the pre-season <a href="/wiki/Training_camp_(National_Football_League)" class="mw-redirect" title="Training camp (National Football League)">training camp</a> for the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">NFL's</a> <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Eagles" title="Philadelphia Eagles">Philadelphia Eagles</a>, which was held each summer at <a href="/wiki/Goodman_Stadium" title="Goodman Stadium">Goodman Stadium</a> and other football fields at <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_University" title="Lehigh University">Lehigh University</a> in Bethlehem. On August 5, 2012, Garrett Reid, the 29-year-old son of then Eagles head coach <a href="/wiki/Andy_Reid" title="Andy Reid">Andy Reid</a>, was found dead in his Lehigh University dorm room during training camp from a <a href="/wiki/Heroin" title="Heroin">heroin</a> overdose.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following year, in 2013, following the Garrett Reid overdose and the hiring of new head coach <a href="/wiki/Chip_Kelly" title="Chip Kelly">Chip Kelly</a>, the Eagles chose to move their training camp to the NovaCare Complex in <a href="/wiki/South_Philadelphia" title="South Philadelphia">South Philadelphia</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gymnastics">Gymnastics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Gymnastics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Parkettes_National_Gymnastics_Training_Center" title="Parkettes National Gymnastics Training Center">Parkettes National Gymnastics Training Center</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Parkettes_National_Gymnastics_Training_Center" title="Parkettes National Gymnastics Training Center">Parkettes National Gymnastics Training Center</a> in Allentown has been the training ground for numerous <a href="/wiki/Olympic_Games" title="Olympic Games">Olympic</a> and U.S. national gymnastics champions. In 2003, <a href="/wiki/CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a> aired a highly critical documentary on the center, <i><a href="/wiki/Achieving_the_Perfect_10" title="Achieving the Perfect 10">Achieving the Perfect 10</a></i>, which depicted its as a hugely demanding and excessively competitive training program. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="High_school_athletics">High school athletics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: High school athletics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Pennsylvania_Conference" title="Eastern Pennsylvania Conference">Eastern Pennsylvania Conference</a> and <a href="/wiki/The_Streak_(Easton_High_School_Wrestling)" title="The Streak (Easton High School Wrestling)">The Streak (Easton High School Wrestling)</a></div> <p>The 18 largest high schools in the Lehigh Valley and <a href="/wiki/Pocono_Mountains" title="Pocono Mountains">Pocono Mountain</a> regions compete athletically in the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Pennsylvania_Conference" title="Eastern Pennsylvania Conference">Eastern Pennsylvania Conference</a> (EPC), one of the nation's premier athletic divisions. An additional 14 Lehigh Valley high schools too small to compete in the EPC belong to the <a href="/wiki/Colonial_League" title="Colonial League">Colonial League</a>. </p><p>The EPC has produced numerous professional and <a href="/wiki/Olympics" class="mw-redirect" title="Olympics">Olympic</a> athletes, including <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">MLB</a>, the <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">NBA</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">NFL</a> professional athletes. The EPC's <a href="/wiki/High_school_football" title="High school football">football</a>, <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a>, <a href="/wiki/Field_hockey" title="Field hockey">field hockey</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Scholastic_wrestling" title="Scholastic wrestling">wrestling</a> teams are often ranked among the nation's best.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In high school field hockey, <a href="/wiki/Emmaus_High_School" title="Emmaus High School">Emmaus High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Emmaus,_Pennsylvania" title="Emmaus, Pennsylvania">Emmaus</a> has won 33 consecutive EPC championships as of 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Lehigh Valley's high school wrestling programs have been described as "among the nation’s best in the sport for nearly three decades"<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i>WIN</i> magazine has ranked the region's wrestling programs best in the nation.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Professional_baseball">Professional baseball</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Professional baseball"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_IronPigs" title="Lehigh Valley IronPigs">Lehigh Valley IronPigs</a></div> <p>In 2008, <a href="/wiki/Coca-Cola_Park" title="Coca-Cola Park">Coca-Cola Park</a>, an 8,278-seat <a href="/wiki/Minor_League_Baseball" title="Minor League Baseball">Minor League baseball</a> stadium, opened in east-side Allentown.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The stadium is the home field for the <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_IronPigs" title="Lehigh Valley IronPigs">Lehigh Valley IronPigs</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Triple-A_(baseball)" title="Triple-A (baseball)">Triple-A</a> affiliate of the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">Philadelphia Phillies</a> of <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a>. The team previously played as the <a href="/wiki/Ottawa_Lynx" title="Ottawa Lynx">Ottawa Lynx</a> from 1993 until moving to Allentown in 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The club's move to the Lehigh Valley brought the franchise closer to Philadelphia and the Phillies' large Lehigh Valley fan base. The team's name is a reference to <a href="/wiki/Pig_iron" title="Pig iron">pig iron</a>, which is used in <a href="/wiki/Steelmaking" title="Steelmaking">steelmaking</a> for which the Lehigh Valley area is known worldwide. Groundbreaking ceremonies for Coca-Cola Park were held September 6, 2006, and construction was completed in December 2007. The stadium's first game was March 30, 2008, featuring the Phillies major league team playing the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Professional_ice_hockey">Professional ice hockey</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: Professional ice hockey"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Phantoms" title="Lehigh Valley Phantoms">Lehigh Valley Phantoms</a></div> <p>On September 10, 2014, the <a href="/wiki/PPL_Center" title="PPL Center">PPL Center</a>, an 8,500-seat arena in <a href="/wiki/Center_City_Allentown" title="Center City Allentown">Center City Allentown</a>, was opened as the new home arena for the <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Phantoms" title="Lehigh Valley Phantoms">Lehigh Valley Phantoms</a>, the <a href="/wiki/American_Hockey_League" title="American Hockey League">American Hockey League</a> affiliate of the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Flyers" title="Philadelphia Flyers">Philadelphia Flyers</a>, and for other sporting and entertainment events. The Phantoms began play at PPL Center with their <a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_AHL_season" title="2014–15 AHL season">2014–15 season</a>. The arena takes up the entire block between Seventh and Eighth and <a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Street" title="Hamilton Street">Hamilton</a> and Linden streets.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roller_derby">Roller derby</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: Roller derby"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Roller_Derby" title="Lehigh Valley Roller Derby">Lehigh Valley Roller Derby</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Roller_Derby" title="Lehigh Valley Roller Derby">Lehigh Valley Roller Derby</a> (LVRG) is a <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_Flat_Track_Derby_Association" title="Women's Flat Track Derby Association">Women's Flat Track Derby Association</a> league based at Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink in Bethlehem in the Lehigh Valley. The league's teams compete nationally and internationally. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Running_events">Running events</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: Running events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Lehigh Valley Health Network Via Marathon, sponsored by <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Health_Network" title="Lehigh Valley Health Network">Lehigh Valley Health Network</a>, features a certified marathon, five-person team relay, a 20-mile (32 km) training run, and 5K walk annually in September. The 42.195-kilometer (26.219 mi) course follows the Lehigh River Canal Towpath from Allentown to Easton. In 2015, the marathon came under scrutiny when <a href="/wiki/Mike_Rossi_(DJ)" title="Mike Rossi (DJ)">Mike Rossi</a> achieved viral fame after allegedly cheating in the marathon to qualify for the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Marathon" title="Boston Marathon">Boston Marathon</a>. In response, Via Marathon organizers added timing mats and video surveillance on the course.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_University" title="Lehigh University">Lehigh University</a>'s Paul Short Run is held annually at the Goodman Cross Country Course; participation has climbed to over 5,000 runners spread throughout 14 college and high school races. The Emmaus 5K race is held annually in mid-October, coinciding with <a href="/wiki/Emmaus,_Pennsylvania" title="Emmaus, Pennsylvania">Emmaus</a>' annual Halloween parade.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Track_cycling">Track cycling</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=41" title="Edit section: Track cycling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Valley_Preferred_Cycling_Center" title="Valley Preferred Cycling Center">Valley Preferred Cycling Center</a></div> <p>The Lehigh Valley is home to the <a href="/wiki/Valley_Preferred_Cycling_Center" title="Valley Preferred Cycling Center">Valley Preferred Cycling Center</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Cycling" title="Cycling">cycling</a> <a href="/wiki/Velodrome" title="Velodrome">velodrome</a> in <a href="/wiki/Breinigsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Breinigsville, Pennsylvania">Breinigsville</a> that hosts professional and amateur cycling competitions, including <a href="/wiki/Union_Cycliste_Internationale" title="Union Cycliste Internationale">Union Cycliste Internationale</a>-sponsored competitions. Valley Preferred Cycling Center has given rise to several <a href="/wiki/Olympics" class="mw-redirect" title="Olympics">Olympian</a> cycling medal winners. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=42" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Culture of Allentown, Pennsylvania">Culture of Allentown, Pennsylvania</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_films_shot_in_the_Lehigh_Valley" title="List of films shot in the Lehigh Valley">List of films shot in the Lehigh Valley</a></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Allentown_Art_Museum" title="Allentown Art Museum">Allentown Art Museum</a>, located in <a href="/wiki/Center_City_Allentown" title="Center City Allentown">Center City Allentown</a>, is the Lehigh Valley's largest museum with over 11,000 works of art. Lehigh University's <a href="/wiki/Zoellner_Arts_Center" title="Zoellner Arts Center">Zoellner Arts Center</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lafayette_College" title="Lafayette College">Lafayette College</a>'s smaller Williams Center for the Arts host a variety of plays, concerts, and performances throughout the year. The <a href="/wiki/Allentown_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Allentown Symphony Orchestra">Allentown Symphony Orchestra</a>, conducted by <a href="/wiki/Diane_Wittry" title="Diane Wittry">Diane Wittry</a> since 1995, performs at Allentown's historic <a href="/wiki/Miller_Symphony_Hall" title="Miller Symphony Hall">Miller Symphony Hall</a>. The Banana Factory, located in <a href="/wiki/South_Bethlehem_Downtown_Historic_District" title="South Bethlehem Downtown Historic District">South Bethlehem</a>, has several art studios and galleries open to the public.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recreation">Recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=43" title="Edit section: Recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dorney_Park_Steel_Force_Thunderhawk.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Dorney_Park_Steel_Force_Thunderhawk.jpg/220px-Dorney_Park_Steel_Force_Thunderhawk.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Dorney_Park_Steel_Force_Thunderhawk.jpg/330px-Dorney_Park_Steel_Force_Thunderhawk.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Dorney_Park_Steel_Force_Thunderhawk.jpg/440px-Dorney_Park_Steel_Force_Thunderhawk.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1073" data-file-height="673" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Dorney_Park_%26_Wildwater_Kingdom" title="Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom">Dorney Park's</a> <a href="/wiki/Steel_Force" title="Steel Force">Steel Force</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thunderhawk_(Dorney_Park)" title="Thunderhawk (Dorney Park)">Thunderhawk</a> roller coasters in <a href="/wiki/South_Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">South Whitehall Township</a> in the Lehigh Valley. Steel Force is the eighth-tallest steel roller coaster in the world with a first drop of 205 feet (62 m) and a top speed of 75 miles per hour (121 km/h).<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Weezer_Bethlehem_2019_5.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Weezer_Bethlehem_2019_5.jpg/220px-Weezer_Bethlehem_2019_5.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Weezer_Bethlehem_2019_5.jpg/330px-Weezer_Bethlehem_2019_5.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Weezer_Bethlehem_2019_5.jpg/440px-Weezer_Bethlehem_2019_5.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Musikfest" title="Musikfest">Musikfest</a>, the nation's largest free music festival, held annually in Bethlehem</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bear-creek-lodge.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Bear-creek-lodge.JPG/220px-Bear-creek-lodge.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Bear-creek-lodge.JPG/330px-Bear-creek-lodge.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Bear-creek-lodge.JPG/440px-Bear-creek-lodge.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1632" data-file-height="1224" /></a><figcaption>The ski lodge at <a href="/wiki/Bear_Creek_Mountain_Resort" title="Bear Creek Mountain Resort">Bear Creek Mountain Resort</a> in <a href="/wiki/Macungie,_Pennsylvania" title="Macungie, Pennsylvania">Macungie</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Amusement_park">Amusement park</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=44" title="Edit section: Amusement park"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Dorney_Park_%26_Wildwater_Kingdom" title="Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom">Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom</a></div> <p>The Lehigh Valley is home to <a href="/wiki/Dorney_Park_%26_Wildwater_Kingdom" title="Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom">Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom</a>, a popular amusement and <a href="/wiki/Water_park" title="Water park">water park</a>, located in <a href="/wiki/South_Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">South Whitehall Township</a>. Dorney Park is known nationally for its elaborate <a href="/wiki/Roller_coaster" title="Roller coaster">roller coasters</a> and water rides.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Casino">Casino</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=45" title="Edit section: Casino"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Wind_Creek_Bethlehem" title="Wind Creek Bethlehem">Wind Creek Bethlehem</a></div> <p>In 2009, Sands Casino Resort, an $879 million casino, hotel and apartment complex then owned by the <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Sands" title="Las Vegas Sands">Las Vegas Sands</a> opened in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, bringing legalized table and sports gambling to the Lehigh Valley for the first time. In 2018, the casino was renamed <a href="/wiki/Wind_Creek_Bethlehem" title="Wind Creek Bethlehem">Wind Creek Bethlehem</a> following its $1.3 billion sale to Wind Creek Hospitality. Wind Creek Bethlehem is one of only 13 authorized gaming sites in Pennsylvania. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Festivals">Festivals</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=46" title="Edit section: Festivals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Great_Allentown_Fair" title="Great Allentown Fair">Great Allentown Fair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mayfair_Festival_of_the_Arts" title="Mayfair Festival of the Arts">Mayfair Festival of the Arts</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Musikfest" title="Musikfest">Musikfest</a></div> <p>Several large festivals are held annually in the Lehigh Valley. The <a href="/wiki/Great_Allentown_Fair" title="Great Allentown Fair">Great Allentown Fair</a>, first held in 1852, is held annually in late August through early September at the <a href="/wiki/Allentown_Fairgrounds" title="Allentown Fairgrounds">Allentown Fairgrounds</a> in Allentown.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Musikfest" title="Musikfest">Musikfest</a>, a large, eleven-day music festival, is held annually in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania each August.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Das Awkscht Fescht, an antique car festival, is held annually the beginning of August in <a href="/wiki/Macungie,_Pennsylvania" title="Macungie, Pennsylvania">Macungie</a>'s Memorial Park.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blues, Brews, and Barbeque, launched in 2014, is held annually in May in <a href="/wiki/Center_City_Allentown" title="Center City Allentown">Center City Allentown</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Mayfair_Festival_of_the_Arts" title="Mayfair Festival of the Arts">Mayfair Festival of the Arts</a>, a three-day arts festival, is held annually the end of May on the campus of <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Crest_College" title="Cedar Crest College">Cedar Crest College</a> in Allentown.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Golf_and_skiing">Golf and skiing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=47" title="Edit section: Golf and skiing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Saucon_Valley_Country_Club" title="Saucon Valley Country Club">Saucon Valley Country Club</a></div> <p>The Valley's multiple golf courses include <a href="/wiki/Saucon_Valley_Country_Club" title="Saucon Valley Country Club">Saucon Valley Country Club</a> in <a href="/wiki/Upper_Saucon_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Saucon Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Saucon Township</a>, which hosted the <a href="/wiki/2009_U.S._Women%27s_Open" title="2009 U.S. Women's Open">2009 U.S. Women's Open</a>. Others include Allentown Municipal Golf Course, Brookside Country Club in <a href="/wiki/Macungie,_Pennsylvania" title="Macungie, Pennsylvania">Macungie</a>, Green Pond Country Club in Bethlehem, Lehigh Country Club on <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Crest_Boulevard" title="Cedar Crest Boulevard">Cedar Crest Boulevard</a> in Allentown, Olde Homestead Golf Club in <a href="/wiki/New_Tripoli,_Pennsylvania" title="New Tripoli, Pennsylvania">New Tripoli</a>, Riverview Country Club in Easton, Shepherd Hills Golf Club in <a href="/wiki/Wescosville,_Pennsylvania" title="Wescosville, Pennsylvania">Wescosville</a>, Steel Club in <a href="/wiki/Hellertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Hellertown, Pennsylvania">Hellertown</a>, Southmoore Golf Course in <a href="/wiki/Bath,_Pennsylvania" title="Bath, Pennsylvania">Bath</a>, Wedgewood Golf Course in <a href="/wiki/Coopersburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Coopersburg, Pennsylvania">Coopersburg</a>, Willow Brook Golf Course in <a href="/wiki/Northampton,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton, Pennsylvania">Northampton</a>, and others. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ice_sports_and_skiing">Ice sports and skiing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=48" title="Edit section: Ice sports and skiing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Bear_Creek_Mountain_Resort" title="Bear Creek Mountain Resort">Bear Creek Mountain Resort</a></div> <p>The region's primary <a href="/wiki/Ski_resorts" class="mw-redirect" title="Ski resorts">ski resort</a> is <a href="/wiki/Bear_Creek_Mountain_Resort" title="Bear Creek Mountain Resort">Bear Creek Mountain Resort</a>, a 23 slope resort in <a href="/wiki/Macungie,_Pennsylvania" title="Macungie, Pennsylvania">Macungie</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Three Lehigh Valley locations exist for <a href="/wiki/Ice_skating" title="Ice skating">ice skating</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey">ice hockey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Figure_skating" title="Figure skating">figure skating</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Speed_skating" title="Speed skating">speed skating</a>. Steel Ice Center is on East 1st Street in Bethlehem,<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Rink Ice Arena is in <a href="/wiki/Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">Lehigh County</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the City of Bethlehem maintains a covered 23,000-square-foot outdoor ice rink from November through March. Bethlehem Skateplaza on Steel Avenue in Bethlehem is a city park for <a href="/wiki/Skateboarding" title="Skateboarding">skateboarding</a> and <a href="/wiki/Freestyle_BMX" title="Freestyle BMX">freestyle BMX</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Parks_and_zoo">Parks and zoo</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=49" title="Edit section: Parks and zoo"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Parkway" title="Lehigh Parkway">Lehigh Parkway</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Zoo" title="Lehigh Valley Zoo">Lehigh Valley Zoo</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Trexler_Nature_Preserve" title="Trexler Nature Preserve">Trexler Nature Preserve</a></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Zoo" title="Lehigh Valley Zoo">Lehigh Valley Zoo</a> in <a href="/wiki/Schnecksville,_Pennsylvania" title="Schnecksville, Pennsylvania">Schnecksville</a> is a 29-acre (11.7 ha) zoo open year-round. The Lehigh Valley has <a href="/wiki/List_of_city_parks_and_recreation_facilities_of_Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="List of city parks and recreation facilities of Allentown, Pennsylvania">a number of public parks</a>, including the 629-acre (254.5 ha) <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Parkway" title="Lehigh Parkway">Lehigh Parkway</a> along the <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_River" title="Lehigh River">Lehigh River</a> in Allentown and the 1,108-acre (448.4 ha) <a href="/wiki/Trexler_Nature_Preserve" title="Trexler Nature Preserve">Trexler Nature Preserve</a> in <a href="/wiki/Schnecksville,_Pennsylvania" title="Schnecksville, Pennsylvania">Schnecksville</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=50" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Air_transportation">Air transportation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=51" title="Edit section: Air transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_International_Airport" title="Lehigh Valley International Airport">Lehigh Valley International Airport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Allentown_Queen_City_Municipal_Airport" title="Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport">Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Braden_Airpark" title="Braden Airpark">Braden Airpark</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ABE_terminal_(2).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/ABE_terminal_%282%29.JPG/220px-ABE_terminal_%282%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/ABE_terminal_%282%29.JPG/330px-ABE_terminal_%282%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/ABE_terminal_%282%29.JPG/440px-ABE_terminal_%282%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>Main terminal at <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_International_Airport" title="Lehigh Valley International Airport">Lehigh Valley International Airport</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hanover_Township,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Hanover Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Hanover Township</a>, March 2014</figcaption></figure> <p>The Lehigh Valley's primary commercial airport is <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_International_Airport" title="Lehigh Valley International Airport">Lehigh Valley International Airport</a> (<a href="/wiki/IATA_airport_code" title="IATA airport code">IATA</a>: <b>ABE</b>, <a href="/wiki/ICAO_airport_code" title="ICAO airport code">ICAO</a>: <b>KABE</b>) in <a href="/wiki/Hanover_Township,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Hanover Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Hanover Township</a> in the Lehigh Valley, roughly 7 miles (11 km) north-northeast of Allentown, 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and 11 miles (18 km) west-southwest of Easton. The airport was utilized by 851,000 passengers in 2020. <a href="/wiki/Allegiant_Air" title="Allegiant Air">Allegiant Air</a> recently completed a significant expansion at the airport.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Valley is also served by <a href="/wiki/Allentown_Queen_City_Municipal_Airport" title="Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport">Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport</a>, a two-runway general aviation facility located off Allentown's <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Street" title="Lehigh Street">Lehigh Street</a>, used predominantly by private aviation. Other general-aviation airports include <a href="/wiki/Braden_Airpark" title="Braden Airpark">Braden Airpark</a> (also owned by the Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority) in Easton, Pennsylvania, <a href="/wiki/Hackettstown_Airport" title="Hackettstown Airport">Hackettstown Airport</a> in eastern <a href="/wiki/Warren_County,_New_Jersey" title="Warren County, New Jersey">Warren County, New Jersey</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jake_Arner_Memorial_Airport" title="Jake Arner Memorial Airport">Jake Arner Memorial Airport</a> in <a href="/wiki/Lehighton,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehighton, Pennsylvania">Lehighton</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bus_transportation">Bus transportation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=52" title="Edit section: Bus transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/LANta" title="LANta">LANta</a> and <a href="/wiki/Trans-Bridge_Lines" title="Trans-Bridge Lines">Trans-Bridge Lines</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LANTA_New_Flyer_D40LF_0354.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/LANTA_New_Flyer_D40LF_0354.jpg/220px-LANTA_New_Flyer_D40LF_0354.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/LANTA_New_Flyer_D40LF_0354.jpg/330px-LANTA_New_Flyer_D40LF_0354.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/LANTA_New_Flyer_D40LF_0354.jpg/440px-LANTA_New_Flyer_D40LF_0354.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>A <a href="/wiki/LANta" title="LANta">LANta</a> bus in Easton in June 2005</figcaption></figure> <p>Public bus service in Lehigh Valley is available through <a href="/wiki/LANta" title="LANta">LANta</a>, the region's public transportation service. In <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>, bus service is provided by <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a>, including to the <a href="/wiki/Easton_Intermodal_Transportation_Center" title="Easton Intermodal Transportation Center">Easton Intermodal Transportation Center</a> in Easton. </p><p>The Lehigh Valley has several commercial bus services, including <a href="/wiki/Greyhound_Lines" title="Greyhound Lines">Greyhound Lines</a>, <a href="/wiki/Klein_Transportation" title="Klein Transportation">Klein Transportation</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Trailways_Transportation_System" title="Trailways Transportation System">Trailways</a>, and others, that provide transportation to and from <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Harrisburg, Pennsylvania">Harrisburg</a>, and other regional destinations throughout the day. <a href="/wiki/OurBus" title="OurBus">OurBus</a> provides service to and from Philadelphia. <a href="/wiki/Martz_Group" title="Martz Group">Martz Trailways</a> provides transport from the region to <a href="/wiki/Scranton,_Pennsylvania" title="Scranton, Pennsylvania">Scranton</a> via <a href="/wiki/Wilkes-Barre,_Pennsylvania" title="Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania">Wilkes-Barre</a>, and also provides service to Philadelphia as an <a href="/wiki/Amtrak_Thruway" title="Amtrak Thruway">Amtrak Thruway</a> route that connects to <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a> at <a href="/wiki/30th_Street_Station" title="30th Street Station">30th Street Station</a> in Philadelphia. <a href="/wiki/Chinatown_bus_lines" title="Chinatown bus lines">Chinatown bus lines</a> operates multiple round trip bus lines daily between <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wind_Creek_Bethlehem" title="Wind Creek Bethlehem">Wind Creek Bethlehem</a> in Bethlehem; as of 2014, more than 3,000 passengers daily utilized Chinatown bus lines' service from Manhattan to <a href="/wiki/Wind_Creek_Bethlehem" title="Wind Creek Bethlehem">Wind Creek Bethlehem</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Commercial_rail">Commercial rail</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=53" title="Edit section: Commercial rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Line_(Norfolk_Southern)" title="Lehigh Line (Norfolk Southern)">Lehigh Line (Norfolk Southern)</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Railroad" title="Lehigh Valley Railroad">Lehigh Valley Railroad</a></div> <p>The Lehigh Valley is a major national thruway for commercial <a href="/wiki/Rail_transport" title="Rail transport">rail transport</a> with roughly 65 commercial trains passing through the Valley daily. The region's largest freight rail operator is <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_Southern_Railway" title="Norfolk Southern Railway">Norfolk Southern Railway</a>, which uses two former rail lines, <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Railroad" title="Lehigh Valley Railroad">Lehigh Valley Railroad</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Line_(Norfolk_Southern)" title="Lehigh Line (Norfolk Southern)">Lehigh Line</a> and <a href="/wiki/Reading_Company" title="Reading Company">Reading Railroad</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Reading_Line" title="Reading Line">Reading Line</a>. Norfolk Southern Railway has major classification <a href="/wiki/Rail_yard" title="Rail yard">rail yards</a> in both Allentown and Bethlehem. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Passenger_rail">Passenger rail</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=54" title="Edit section: Passenger rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Passenger train service in the Valley is available just outside the Lehigh Valley at <a href="/wiki/Doylestown,_Pennsylvania" title="Doylestown, Pennsylvania">Doylestown</a> (31.2 miles (50.2 km) southeast), at <a href="/wiki/Annandale,_New_Jersey" title="Annandale, New Jersey">Annandale, New Jersey</a> (roughly 41.8 miles (67.3 km) east), and at <a href="/wiki/Hackettstown_station" title="Hackettstown station">Hackettstown station</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hackettstown,_New_Jersey" title="Hackettstown, New Jersey">Hackettstown, New Jersey</a> (49.5 miles (79.7 km) northeast). The Valley's closest <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a> station is <a href="/wiki/Bryn_Mawr_station_(SEPTA_Regional_Rail)" title="Bryn Mawr station (SEPTA Regional Rail)">Bryn Mawr SEPTA</a>, 50.4 miles (81.1 km) miles south of the Valley. Two major passenger rail hubs, <a href="/wiki/30th_Street_Station" title="30th Street Station">30th Street Station</a> in Philadelphia and <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(Newark)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (Newark)">Newark Penn Station</a> in Newark, New Jersey, are roughly 60 miles (97 km) southeast and 81.9 miles (131.8 km) west, respectively. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roads">Roads</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=55" title="Edit section: Roads"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:US_22_EB_at_PA_145_SB_exit.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/US_22_EB_at_PA_145_SB_exit.jpg/220px-US_22_EB_at_PA_145_SB_exit.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/US_22_EB_at_PA_145_SB_exit.jpg/330px-US_22_EB_at_PA_145_SB_exit.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/US_22_EB_at_PA_145_SB_exit.jpg/440px-US_22_EB_at_PA_145_SB_exit.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_22_in_Pennsylvania" title="U.S. Route 22 in Pennsylvania">US 22</a> eastbound in <a href="/wiki/Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">Whitehall Township</a> in the Lehigh Valley, in October 2011</figcaption></figure> <p>The Lehigh Valley is accessible from four major highways: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Interstate_476" title="Interstate 476">Interstate 476</a>, the Northeast Extension of the <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Turnpike" title="Pennsylvania Turnpike">Pennsylvania Turnpike</a>, is a toll highway that runs 131 miles (211 km) from <a href="/wiki/Chester,_Pennsylvania" title="Chester, Pennsylvania">Chester</a> in the south to <a href="/wiki/Scranton,_Pennsylvania" title="Scranton, Pennsylvania">Scranton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wilkes-Barre,_Pennsylvania" title="Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania">Wilkes-Barre</a> region in the north.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interstate_78_in_Pennsylvania" title="Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania">Interstate 78</a> is a major east–west highway that runs through the southern part of the Valley and is duplexed with <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_309" title="Pennsylvania Route 309">Pennsylvania Route 309</a>. I-78 runs from <a href="/wiki/Lebanon_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lebanon County, Pennsylvania">Lebanon County</a> in the west to the <a href="/wiki/Holland_Tunnel" title="Holland Tunnel">Holland Tunnel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lower_Manhattan" title="Lower Manhattan">Lower Manhattan</a> in the east.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_33" title="Pennsylvania Route 33">Pennsylvania Route 33</a> runs north–south through the Lehigh Valley from the <a href="/wiki/Pocono_Mountains" title="Pocono Mountains">Poconos</a> in the north to <a href="/wiki/Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Northampton County</a> in the south.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_22_in_Pennsylvania" title="U.S. Route 22 in Pennsylvania">U.S. Route 22</a> is a major freeway that runs through the Valley from <a href="/wiki/Kuhnsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Kuhnsville, Pennsylvania">Kuhnsville</a> in the western part of the Valley to Easton in the Valley's east. The highway extends from <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati" title="Cincinnati">Cincinnati, Ohio</a> in the west through the Valley to Newark, New Jersey at its eastern terminus.</li></ul> <p>Other major Lehigh Valley roads include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Crest_Boulevard" title="Cedar Crest Boulevard">Cedar Crest Boulevard</a> is a north–south highway that runs from <a href="/wiki/North_Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">North Whitehall Township</a> in the north through West Allentown to <a href="/wiki/Emmaus,_Pennsylvania" title="Emmaus, Pennsylvania">Emmaus</a> in the south.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Street" title="Lehigh Street">Lehigh Street</a> runs northeast to southwest, originating in <a href="/wiki/Center_City_Allentown" title="Center City Allentown">Center City Allentown</a> and terminating in Emmaus.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_145" title="Pennsylvania Route 145">Pennsylvania Route 145</a> is a divided local road that leads to the <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Mall" title="Lehigh Valley Mall">Lehigh Valley Mall</a> and its surrounding commercial district.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Route_1002_(Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania)" title="State Route 1002 (Lehigh County, Pennsylvania)">Tilghman Street</a> runs from <a href="/wiki/Fogelsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Fogelsville, Pennsylvania">Fogelsville</a> in the west, continuing as Union Boulevard to Bethlehem in the east. Tilghman Street runs through most of Allentown, intersecting with Cedar Crest Boulevard, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Route_100" title="Pennsylvania Route 100">Pennsylvania Route 100</a>, Pennsylvania Route 309, and other major Lehigh Valley highways.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Telecommunications">Telecommunications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=56" title="Edit section: Telecommunications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Area_codes_610,_484,_and_835" title="Area codes 610, 484, and 835">Area codes 610, 484, and 835</a></div> <p>The Lehigh Valley area initially was served only by the <a href="/wiki/Area_codes_215,_267,_and_445" title="Area codes 215, 267, and 445">215</a> <a href="/wiki/Area_code" class="mw-redirect" title="Area code">area code</a> from 1947 (when the <a href="/wiki/North_American_Numbering_Plan" title="North American Numbering Plan">North American Numbering Plan</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Bell_System" title="Bell System">Bell System</a> went into effect) until 1994. With the region's growing population, the Lehigh Valley was granted <a href="/wiki/Area_codes_610,_484,_and_835" title="Area codes 610, 484, and 835">area code 610</a> in 1994. Today, the Lehigh Valley is mainly covered by 610. An <a href="/wiki/Area_code_overlay" class="mw-redirect" title="Area code overlay">overlay area code</a>, 484, was added to the 610 service area in 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Area code 835 entered service on September 2, 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Wine">Wine</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=57" title="Edit section: Wine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_AVA" title="Lehigh Valley AVA">Lehigh Valley AVA</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_AVA" title="Lehigh Valley AVA">Lehigh Valley AVA</a>, which was designated an official <a href="/wiki/American_Viticultural_Area" title="American Viticultural Area">American Viticultural Area</a> in March 2008, includes 230 acres (93 ha) of <a href="/wiki/Vineyard" title="Vineyard">vineyards</a> planted to several <i><a href="/wiki/Vitis_vinifera" title="Vitis vinifera">Vitis vinifera</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/Hybrid_grape" title="Hybrid grape">French-American hybrid</a> grape <a href="/wiki/Variety_(biology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Variety (biology)">varieties</a>. Blue Mountain Vineyards in <a href="/wiki/New_Tripoli,_Pennsylvania" title="New Tripoli, Pennsylvania">New Tripoli</a> accounts of over 50 acres (20 ha) of the 230 acres and has won national and international awards. As of 2008, an estimated 15 to 20% of all wine produced commercially in Pennsylvania comes from grapes grown in the Lehigh Valley AVA.<sup id="cite_ref-lauer-williams_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lauer-williams-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=58" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_the_Lehigh_Valley" title="List of people from the Lehigh Valley">List of people from the Lehigh Valley</a></div> <p>Since its settlement in the 18th century, the Lehigh Valley has been the birthplace or home to several famous Americans, including: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mario_Andretti" title="Mario Andretti">Mario Andretti</a>, former professional race car driver</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Andretti" title="Michael Andretti">Michael Andretti</a>, professional racing team owner and former race car driver</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saquon_Barkley" title="Saquon Barkley">Saquon Barkley</a>, professional football player, <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Eagles" title="Philadelphia Eagles">Philadelphia Eagles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Bednarik" title="Chuck Bednarik">Chuck Bednarik</a>, former professional football player, Philadelphia Eagles, 1967 <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="Pro Football Hall of Fame">Pro Football Hall of Fame</a> inductee</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Vincent_Ben%C3%A9t" title="Stephen Vincent Benét">Stephen Vincent Benét</a>, former novelist and <a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize" title="Pulitzer Prize">Pulitzer Prize</a>-winning poet</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_J._Buss" title="Howard J. Buss">Howard J. Buss</a>, composer, music publisher, former trombonist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leon_Carr" title="Leon Carr">Leon Carr</a>, former <a href="/wiki/Broadway_theatre" title="Broadway theatre">Broadway</a> songwriter and composer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Coleman_(actor)" title="Jack Coleman (actor)">Jack Coleman</a>, television actor, <i><a href="/wiki/Dynasty_(1981_TV_series)" title="Dynasty (1981 TV series)">Dynasty</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Heroes_(U.S._TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Heroes (U.S. TV series)">Heroes</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series)" title="The Office (American TV series)">The Office</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Castle_(TV_series)" title="Castle (TV series)">Castle</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michaela_Conlin" title="Michaela Conlin">Michaela Conlin</a>, television actress, <i><a href="/wiki/Bones_(TV_series)" title="Bones (TV series)">Bones</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H.D." title="H.D.">H.D.</a>, former poet and novelist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_DeGrasso" title="Jimmy DeGrasso">Jimmy DeGrasso</a>, <a href="/wiki/Heavy_metal_music" title="Heavy metal music">heavy metal</a> drummer, <a href="/wiki/Ozzy_Osbourne" title="Ozzy Osbourne">Ozzy Osbourne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alice_Cooper_(band)" title="Alice Cooper (band)">Alice Cooper Band</a>, <a href="/wiki/Megadeth" title="Megadeth">Megadeth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dokken" title="Dokken">Dokken</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ratt" title="Ratt">Ratt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dane_DeHaan" title="Dane DeHaan">Dane DeHaan</a>, television and film actor, <i><a href="/wiki/In_Treatment" title="In Treatment">In Treatment</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Chronicle_(film)" title="Chronicle (film)">Chronicle</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/A_Cure_for_Wellness" title="A Cure for Wellness">A Cure for Wellness</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Valerian_and_the_City_of_a_Thousand_Planets" title="Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets">Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devon_(actress)" title="Devon (actress)">Devon</a>, adult film actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Dorney" title="Keith Dorney">Keith Dorney</a>, former professional football player, <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Lions" title="Detroit Lions">Detroit Lions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Frakes" title="Jonathan Frakes">Jonathan Frakes</a>, actor, <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation" title="Star Trek: The Next Generation">Star Trek: The Next Generation</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Hartenstine" title="Mike Hartenstine">Mike Hartenstine</a>, former professional football player, <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bears" title="Chicago Bears">Chicago Bears</a> and <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Vikings" title="Minnesota Vikings">Minnesota Vikings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Heffner" title="Bob Heffner">Bob Heffner</a>, former professional baseball player, <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a>, <a href="/wiki/California_Angels" class="mw-redirect" title="California Angels">California Angels</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Heidecker" title="Tim Heidecker">Tim Heidecker</a>, actor, comedian, musician, <i><a href="/wiki/Tim_and_Eric_Awesome_Show,_Great_Job!" title="Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!">Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Decker_(TV_series)" title="Decker (TV series)">Decker</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Holmes" title="Larry Holmes">Larry Holmes</a>, former boxing heavyweight champion</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Howard" title="Todd Howard">Todd Howard</a>, video game designer, <i><a href="/wiki/Fallout_(franchise)" title="Fallout (franchise)">Fallout</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Elder_Scrolls" title="The Elder Scrolls">The Elder Scrolls</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Iacocca" title="Lee Iacocca">Lee Iacocca</a>, former president and chief executive officer, <a href="/wiki/Chrysler" title="Chrysler">Chrysler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Jarrett" title="Keith Jarrett">Keith Jarrett</a>, jazz musician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Johns_(policy_analyst)" title="Michael Johns (policy analyst)">Michael Johns</a>, healthcare executive and former <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a> presidential speechwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Johnson" title="Dwayne Johnson">Dwayne Johnson</a> ("The Rock"), actor and former professional wrestler</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Kidman" title="Billy Kidman">Billy Kidman</a>, former professional wrestler and <a href="/wiki/WWE" title="WWE">WWE</a> producer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Dae_Kim" title="Daniel Dae Kim">Daniel Dae Kim</a>, film and television actor, <i><a href="/wiki/Lost_(2004_TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lost (2004 TV series)">Lost</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Kimock" title="Steve Kimock">Steve Kimock</a>, rock musician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Knobbs" title="Brian Knobbs">Brian Knobbs</a>, former professional wrestler</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Koppen" title="Dan Koppen">Dan Koppen</a>, former professional football player, <a href="/wiki/Denver_Broncos" title="Denver Broncos">Denver Broncos</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_England_Patriots" title="New England Patriots">New England Patriots</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carson_Kressley" title="Carson Kressley">Carson Kressley</a>, fashion consultant, <a href="/wiki/Bravo_(US_TV_channel)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bravo (US TV channel)">Bravo</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Queer_Eye_(2003_TV_series)" title="Queer Eye (2003 TV series)">Queer Eye</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Ann" title="Lisa Ann">Lisa Ann</a>, adult film actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Varvara_Lepchenko" title="Varvara Lepchenko">Varvara Lepchenko</a>, professional tennis player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Linton" title="Jonathan Linton">Jonathan Linton</a>, former professional football player, <a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Bills" title="Buffalo Bills">Buffalo Bills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carmen_Maria_Machado" title="Carmen Maria Machado">Carmen Maria Machado</a>, literary fiction author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Marchant_(playwright)" title="William Marchant (playwright)">William Marchant</a>, former playwright and screenwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kristen_Maloney" title="Kristen Maloney">Kristen Maloney</a>, <a href="/wiki/2000_Summer_Olympics" title="2000 Summer Olympics">2000 Summer Olympics</a> gymnast</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_McCaffrey" title="Ed McCaffrey">Ed McCaffrey</a>, former professional football player, <a href="/wiki/Denver_Broncos" title="Denver Broncos">Denver Broncos</a>, New York Giants, and <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_49ers" title="San Francisco 49ers">San Francisco 49ers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kate_Micucci" title="Kate Micucci">Kate Micucci</a>, actress, comedian, singer, and songwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Millen" title="Matt Millen">Matt Millen</a>, former professional football player, <a href="/wiki/Oakland_Raiders" title="Oakland Raiders">Oakland Raiders</a>, <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_49ers" title="San Francisco 49ers">San Francisco 49ers</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Washington_Redskins" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Redskins">Washington Redskins</a> and former president and general manager, <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Lions" title="Detroit Lions">Detroit Lions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lara_Jill_Miller" title="Lara Jill Miller">Lara Jill Miller</a>, actress and voice actress, <i><a href="/wiki/Gimme_a_Break!" title="Gimme a Break!">Gimme a Break!</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Amanda_Show" title="The Amanda Show">The Amanda Show</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marty_Nothstein" title="Marty Nothstein">Marty Nothstein</a>, former Olympic gold medal winner, track cycling</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andre_Reed" title="Andre Reed">Andre Reed</a>, former professional football player, <a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Bills" title="Buffalo Bills">Buffalo Bills</a> and <a href="/wiki/Washington_Redskins" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Redskins">Washington Redskins</a>, 2014 <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="Pro Football Hall of Fame">Pro Football Hall of Fame</a> inductee</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ian_Riccaboni" title="Ian Riccaboni">Ian Riccaboni</a>, author and <a href="/wiki/Ring_of_Honor" title="Ring of Honor">Ring of Honor</a> professional wrestling sports broadcaster</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Roebuck" title="Daniel Roebuck">Daniel Roebuck</a>, actor, <i><a href="/wiki/Matlock_(1986_TV_series)" title="Matlock (1986 TV series)">Matlock</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Lost_(2004_TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lost (2004 TV series)">Lost</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Glee_(TV_series)" title="Glee (TV series)">Glee</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Grimm_(TV_series)" title="Grimm (TV series)">Grimm</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Schaffer" title="Jimmie Schaffer">Jimmie Schaffer</a>, former professional baseball player, <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a>, Philadelphia Phillies and <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Schneider" title="Brian Schneider">Brian Schneider</a>, former professional baseball player, <a href="/wiki/Miami_Marlins" title="Miami Marlins">Miami Marlins</a>, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, and <a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">Washington Nationals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amanda_Seyfried" title="Amanda Seyfried">Amanda Seyfried</a>, actress, <i><a href="/wiki/Veronica_Mars" title="Veronica Mars">Veronica Mars</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Big_Love" title="Big Love">Big Love</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Mamma_Mia!_(film)" title="Mamma Mia! (film)">Mamma Mia!</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Les_Mis%C3%A9rables_(2012_film)" title="Les Misérables (2012 film)">Les Misérables</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curt_Simmons" title="Curt Simmons">Curt Simmons</a>, former professional baseball player, <a href="/wiki/California_Angels" class="mw-redirect" title="California Angels">California Angels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a>, Philadelphia Phillies, and <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dana_Snyder" title="Dana Snyder">Dana Snyder</a>, voice actor, <a href="/wiki/Adult_Swim" title="Adult Swim">Adult Swim</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Aqua_Teen_Hunger_Force" title="Aqua Teen Hunger Force">Aqua Teen Hunger Force</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christine_Taylor" title="Christine Taylor">Christine Taylor</a>, actress and wife of actor <a href="/wiki/Ben_Stiller" title="Ben Stiller">Ben Stiller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Taylor_Thomas" title="Jonathan Taylor Thomas">Jonathan Taylor Thomas</a>, actor, <i><a href="/wiki/Home_Improvement_(TV_series)" title="Home Improvement (TV series)">Home Improvement</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Weaver" title="Bobby Weaver">Bobby Weaver</a>, <a href="/wiki/1984_Summer_Olympics" title="1984 Summer Olympics">1984 Summer Olympics</a> gold medal winner, <a href="/wiki/Wrestling_at_the_Summer_Olympics" title="Wrestling at the Summer Olympics">wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lauren_Weisberger" title="Lauren Weisberger">Lauren Weisberger</a>, author, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Devil_Wears_Prada_(novel)" title="The Devil Wears Prada (novel)">The Devil Wears Prada</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cindy_Werley" title="Cindy Werley">Cindy Werley</a>, <a href="/wiki/1996_Summer_Olympics" title="1996 Summer Olympics">1996 Summer Olympics</a> field hockey player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_White_(musician)" title="Jordan White (musician)">Jordan White</a>, rock musician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Zinczenko" title="David Zinczenko">David Zinczenko</a>, founder and chief executive officer, Galvanized, and author, <i><a href="/wiki/Eat_This,_Not_That" title="Eat This, Not That">Eat This, Not That</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Zippel" title="David Zippel">David Zippel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tony_Awards" title="Tony Awards">Tony</a>-award-winning lyricist, <i><a href="/wiki/City_of_Angels_(musical)" title="City of Angels (musical)">City of Angels</a></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=59" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Mean monthly maxima and minima (i.e. the highest and lowest temperature readings during an entire month or year) calculated based on data at said location from 1981 to 2010.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Official records for Allentown were kept at Allentown Gas Company from March 1922 to December 1943, and at Lehigh Valley Int'l since January 1944. For more information, see <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://threadex.rcc-acis.org">ThreadEx</a>.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="References">References</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lehigh_Valley&action=edit&section=60" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFHalmaOplinger2001" class="citation book cs1">Halma, Robert; Oplinger, Carl S. (2001). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=nN52cjdfGDcC&pg=PA1"><i>The Lehigh Valley – A Natural and Environmental History</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Penn_State_University_Press" title="Penn State University Press">Penn State University Press</a>. pp. <span class="nowrap">1–</span>2. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-271-02093-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-271-02093-8"><bdi>978-0-271-02093-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Lehigh+Valley+%E2%80%93+A+Natural+and+Environmental+History&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E1-%3C%2Fspan%3E2&rft.pub=Penn+State+University+Press&rft.date=2001&rft.isbn=978-0-271-02093-8&rft.aulast=Halma&rft.aufirst=Robert&rft.au=Oplinger%2C+Carl+S.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DnN52cjdfGDcC%26pg%3DPA1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ALehigh+Valley" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LVPC-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-LVPC_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LVPC_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLehigh_Valley_Planning_Commission1964" class="citation web cs1">Lehigh Valley Planning Commission (May 15, 1964). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lvpc.org/pdf/2017/FUTURELV/LVCompPlan_1980adpt1964.pdf">"A Comprehensive Plan for Lehigh and Northampton Counties, Pennsylvania – The Lehigh Valley ... 1980"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. 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style="width:1%">Colleges and universities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baum_School_of_Art" title="Baum School of Art">Baum School of Art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Crest_College" title="Cedar Crest College">Cedar Crest College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeSales_University" title="DeSales University">DeSales University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lafayette_College" title="Lafayette College">Lafayette College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Carbon_Community_College" title="Lehigh Carbon Community College">Lehigh Carbon Community College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_University" title="Lehigh University">Lehigh University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moravian_University" title="Moravian University">Moravian University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhlenberg_College" title="Muhlenberg College">Muhlenberg College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton_Community_College" title="Northampton Community College">Northampton Community College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn_State_Lehigh_Valley" title="Penn State Lehigh Valley">Penn State Lehigh Valley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Culture and history</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buildings_and_architecture_of_Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Buildings and architecture of Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown architecture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allentown_Art_Museum" title="Allentown Art Museum">Allentown Art Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Culture of Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_historic_places_in_Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="List of historic places in Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown historic places</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allentown_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Allentown Symphony Orchestra">Allentown Symphony Orchestra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/America_on_Wheels" title="America on Wheels">America on Wheels museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bach_Choir_of_Bethlehem" title="Bach Choir of Bethlehem">Bach Choir of Bethlehem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Civic_Theatre_of_Allentown" title="Civic Theatre of Allentown">Civic Theatre of Allentown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coplay_Cement_Company_Kilns" title="Coplay Cement Company Kilns">Coplay Cement Company Kilns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Da_Vinci_Science_Center" title="Da Vinci Science Center">Da Vinci Science Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_shot_in_the_Lehigh_Valley" title="List of films shot in the Lehigh Valley">In films</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh County historic places</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_County_Historical_Society" title="Lehigh County Historical Society">Lehigh County Historical Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miller_Symphony_Hall" title="Miller Symphony Hall">Miller Symphony Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_Industrial_History" title="National Museum of Industrial History">National Museum of Industrial History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Northampton County historic places</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Shakespeare_Festival" title="Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival">Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelter_House" title="Shelter House">Shelter House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_1803_House" title="The 1803 House">The 1803 House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zoellner_Arts_Center" title="Zoellner Arts Center">Zoellner Arts Center</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Geography</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Mountain_(Pennsylvania)" title="Blue Mountain (Pennsylvania)">Blue Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chestnut_Hill_(Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania)" title="Chestnut Hill (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)">Chestnut Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_AVA" title="Lehigh Valley AVA">Lehigh Valley AVA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Gap" title="Lehigh Gap">Lehigh Gap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_River" title="Lehigh River">Lehigh River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Mountain_(Eastern_Pennsylvania)" title="South Mountain (Eastern Pennsylvania)">South Mountain</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Hospitals and health networks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Health_Network" title="Lehigh Valley Health Network">Lehigh Valley Health Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Hospital%E2%80%93Cedar_Crest" title="Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest">Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Luke%27s_University_Health_Network" title="St. Luke's University Health Network">St. Luke's University Health Network</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Media</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Media_in_the_Lehigh_Valley" title="Media in the Lehigh Valley">Lehigh Valley media</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_the_Lehigh_Valley" title="List of people from the Lehigh Valley">Notable people</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Recreation and events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allentown_Band" title="Allentown Band">Allentown Band</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bear_Creek_Mountain_Resort" title="Bear Creek Mountain Resort">Bear Creek Mountain Resort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blast_Furnace_Blues_Festival" title="Blast Furnace Blues Festival">Blast Furnace Blues Festival</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bushkill_Park" title="Bushkill Park">Bushkill Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorney_Park_%26_Wildwater_Kingdom" title="Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom">Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Allentown_Fair" title="Great Allentown Fair">Great Allentown Fair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Zoo" title="Lehigh Valley Zoo">Lehigh Valley Zoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marine_Band_of_Allentown" title="Marine Band of Allentown">Marine Band of Allentown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayfair_Festival_of_the_Arts" title="Mayfair Festival of the Arts">Mayfair Festival of the Arts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_Band_of_Allentown" title="Municipal Band of Allentown">Municipal Band of Allentown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Musikfest" title="Musikfest">Musikfest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saucon_Valley_Country_Club" title="Saucon Valley Country Club">Saucon Valley Country Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SouthSide_Film_Festival" title="SouthSide Film Festival">SouthSide Film Festival</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trexler_Nature_Preserve" title="Trexler Nature Preserve">Trexler Nature Preserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wind_Creek_Bethlehem" title="Wind Creek Bethlehem">Wind Creek Bethlehem</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Shopping</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Mall" title="Lehigh Valley Mall">Lehigh Valley Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Outlets_at_Wind_Creek_Bethlehem" title="The Outlets at Wind Creek Bethlehem">Outlets at Wind Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palmer_Park_Mall" title="Palmer Park Mall">Palmer Park Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Promenade_Saucon_Valley" title="Promenade Saucon Valley">Promenade Saucon Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Shoppes_at_Trexler" title="The Shoppes at Trexler">Shoppes at Trexler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Mall" title="South Mall">South Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westgate_Mall_(Pennsylvania)" title="Westgate Mall (Pennsylvania)">Westgate Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitehall_Mall" title="Whitehall Mall">Whitehall Mall</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sports</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_baseball_in_Allentown,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="History of baseball in Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown baseball history</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_in_Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Sports in Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valley_Preferred_Cycling_Center" title="Valley Preferred Cycling Center">Cycling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkettes_National_Gymnastics_Training_Center" title="Parkettes National Gymnastics Training Center">Gymnastics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Pennsylvania_Conference" title="Eastern Pennsylvania Conference">High school 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navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alburtis,_Pennsylvania" title="Alburtis, Pennsylvania">Alburtis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catasauqua,_Pennsylvania" title="Catasauqua, Pennsylvania">Catasauqua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coopersburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Coopersburg, Pennsylvania">Coopersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coplay,_Pennsylvania" title="Coplay, Pennsylvania">Coplay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmaus,_Pennsylvania" title="Emmaus, Pennsylvania">Emmaus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fountain_Hill,_Pennsylvania" title="Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania">Fountain Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macungie,_Pennsylvania" title="Macungie, Pennsylvania">Macungie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slatington,_Pennsylvania" title="Slatington, Pennsylvania">Slatington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Township_(Pennsylvania)" title="Township (Pennsylvania)">Townships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hanover_Township,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Hanover Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Hanover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heidelberg_Township,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Heidelberg Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Heidelberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Macungie_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Macungie Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Macungie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Milford_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Milford Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Milford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lowhill_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lowhill Township, Pennsylvania">Lowhill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynn_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lynn Township, Pennsylvania">Lynn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">North Whitehall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salisbury_Township,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Salisbury Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Salisbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">South Whitehall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Macungie_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Macungie Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Macungie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Milford_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Milford Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Milford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Saucon_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Saucon Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Saucon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Township,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Washington Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weisenberg_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Weisenberg Township, Pennsylvania">Weisenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">Whitehall</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ancient_Oaks,_Pennsylvania" title="Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania">Ancient Oaks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Breinigsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Breinigsville, Pennsylvania">Breinigsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cementon,_Pennsylvania" title="Cementon, Pennsylvania">Cementon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cetronia,_Pennsylvania" title="Cetronia, Pennsylvania">Cetronia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeSales_University,_Pennsylvania" title="DeSales University, Pennsylvania">DeSales University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorneyville,_Pennsylvania" title="Dorneyville, Pennsylvania">Dorneyville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egypt,_Pennsylvania" title="Egypt, Pennsylvania">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fullerton,_Pennsylvania" title="Fullerton, Pennsylvania">Fullerton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hokendauqua,_Pennsylvania" title="Hokendauqua, Pennsylvania">Hokendauqua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurys_Station,_Pennsylvania" title="Laurys Station, Pennsylvania">Laurys Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Tripoli,_Pennsylvania" title="New Tripoli, Pennsylvania">New Tripoli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schnecksville,_Pennsylvania" title="Schnecksville, Pennsylvania">Schnecksville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slatedale,_Pennsylvania" title="Slatedale, Pennsylvania">Slatedale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stiles,_Pennsylvania" title="Stiles, Pennsylvania">Stiles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trexlertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Trexlertown, Pennsylvania">Trexlertown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wescosville,_Pennsylvania" title="Wescosville, Pennsylvania">Wescosville</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Unincorporated<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Balliettsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Balliettsville, Pennsylvania">Balliettsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Best_Station,_Pennsylvania" title="Best Station, Pennsylvania">Best Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Center_Valley,_Pennsylvania" title="Center Valley, Pennsylvania">Center Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colesville,_Pennsylvania" title="Colesville, Pennsylvania">Colesville</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eagle_Point,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Eagle Point, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Eagle Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Texas,_Pennsylvania" title="East Texas, Pennsylvania">East Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emerald,_Pennsylvania" title="Emerald, Pennsylvania">Emerald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fogelsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Fogelsville, Pennsylvania">Fogelsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedensville,_Pennsylvania" title="Friedensville, Pennsylvania">Friedensville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gauff_Hill,_Pennsylvania" title="Gauff Hill, Pennsylvania">Gauff Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germansville,_Pennsylvania" title="Germansville, Pennsylvania">Germansville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hensingersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Hensingersville, Pennsylvania">Hensingersville</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hosensack,_Pennsylvania" title="Hosensack, Pennsylvania">Hosensack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ironton,_Pennsylvania" title="Ironton, Pennsylvania">Ironton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacksonville,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Jacksonville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Jacksonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuhnsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Kuhnsville, Pennsylvania">Kuhnsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lanark,_Pennsylvania" title="Lanark, Pennsylvania">Lanark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limeport,_Pennsylvania" title="Limeport, Pennsylvania">Limeport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Locust_Valley,_Pennsylvania" title="Locust Valley, Pennsylvania">Locust Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynnport,_Pennsylvania" title="Lynnport, Pennsylvania">Lynnport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mickleys,_Pennsylvania" title="Mickleys, Pennsylvania">Mickleys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neffs,_Pennsylvania" title="Neffs, Pennsylvania">Neffs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Smithville,_Pennsylvania" title="New Smithville, Pennsylvania">New Smithville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Zionsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Old Zionsville, Pennsylvania">Old Zionsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orefield,_Pennsylvania" title="Orefield, Pennsylvania">Orefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleasant_Corners,_Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Pleasant Corners, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Pleasant Corners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Powder_Valley,_Pennsylvania" title="Powder Valley, Pennsylvania">Powder Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scherersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Scherersville, Pennsylvania">Scherersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schoenersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Schoenersville, Pennsylvania">Schoenersville</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shimerville,_Pennsylvania" title="Shimerville, Pennsylvania">Shimerville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sigmund,_Pennsylvania" title="Sigmund, Pennsylvania">Sigmund</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Summit_Lawn,_Pennsylvania" title="Summit Lawn, Pennsylvania">Summit Lawn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vera_Cruz,_Pennsylvania" title="Vera Cruz, Pennsylvania">Vera Cruz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walbert,_Pennsylvania" title="Walbert, Pennsylvania">Walbert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wanamakers,_Pennsylvania" title="Wanamakers, Pennsylvania">Wanamakers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Werleys_Corner,_Pennsylvania" title="Werleys Corner, Pennsylvania">Werleys Corner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Catasauqua,_Pennsylvania" title="West Catasauqua, Pennsylvania">West Catasauqua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zionsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Zionsville, Pennsylvania">Zionsville</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Notable people</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_the_Lehigh_Valley" title="List of people from the Lehigh Valley">Notable people</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Culture</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Culture of Allentown, Pennsylvania">Culture of Allentown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_shot_in_the_Lehigh_Valley" title="List of films shot in the Lehigh Valley">In films</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Pennsylvania_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Pennsylvania (state)"><span>Pennsylvania portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania"><span>Easton</span></a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Metropolitan statistical area">Region</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Lehigh Valley</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="9" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Map_of_Pennsylvania_highlighting_Northampton_County.svg/180px-Map_of_Pennsylvania_highlighting_Northampton_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="103" class="mw-file-element" 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Borough_(Pennsylvania)" title="Borough (Pennsylvania)">Boroughs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bangor,_Pennsylvania" title="Bangor, Pennsylvania">Bangor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bath,_Pennsylvania" title="Bath, Pennsylvania">Bath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chapman,_Pennsylvania" title="Chapman, Pennsylvania">Chapman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Bangor,_Pennsylvania" title="East Bangor, Pennsylvania">East Bangor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freemansburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Freemansburg, Pennsylvania">Freemansburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glendon,_Pennsylvania" title="Glendon, Pennsylvania">Glendon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hellertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Hellertown, Pennsylvania">Hellertown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nazareth,_Pennsylvania" title="Nazareth, Pennsylvania">Nazareth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Catasauqua,_Pennsylvania" title="North Catasauqua, Pennsylvania">North Catasauqua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton, Pennsylvania">Northampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pen_Argyl,_Pennsylvania" title="Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania">Pen Argyl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portland,_Pennsylvania" title="Portland, Pennsylvania">Portland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roseto,_Pennsylvania" title="Roseto, Pennsylvania">Roseto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stockertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Stockertown, Pennsylvania">Stockertown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatamy,_Pennsylvania" title="Tatamy, Pennsylvania">Tatamy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walnutport,_Pennsylvania" title="Walnutport, Pennsylvania">Walnutport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="West Easton, Pennsylvania">West Easton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilson,_Pennsylvania" title="Wilson, Pennsylvania">Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wind_Gap,_Pennsylvania" title="Wind Gap, Pennsylvania">Wind Gap</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Township_(Pennsylvania)" title="Township (Pennsylvania)">Townships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Township,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Allen Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bushkill_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Bushkill Township, Pennsylvania">Bushkill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Allen_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="East Allen Township, Pennsylvania">East Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forks_Township,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Forks Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Forks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanover_Township,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Hanover Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Hanover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Township,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehigh Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Mount_Bethel_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Mount Bethel Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Mount Bethel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Nazareth_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Nazareth Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Nazareth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Saucon_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Saucon Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Saucon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moore_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Moore Township, Pennsylvania">Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palmer_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Palmer Township, Pennsylvania">Palmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plainfield_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania">Plainfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Mount_Bethel_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Mount Bethel Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Mount Bethel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Nazareth_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Nazareth Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Nazareth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Township,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Washington Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williams_Township,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Williams</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ackermanville,_Pennsylvania" title="Ackermanville, Pennsylvania">Ackermanville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belfast,_Pennsylvania" title="Belfast, Pennsylvania">Belfast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherryville,_Pennsylvania" title="Cherryville, Pennsylvania">Cherryville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chestnut_Hill,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Chestnut Hill, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Chestnut Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastlawn_Gardens,_Pennsylvania" title="Eastlawn Gardens, Pennsylvania">Eastlawn Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martins_Creek,_Pennsylvania" title="Martins Creek, Pennsylvania">Martins Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Middletown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Middletown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Bethel,_Pennsylvania" title="Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania">Mount Bethel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Hill,_Pennsylvania" title="Morgan Hill, Pennsylvania">Morgan Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Orchard,_Pennsylvania" title="Old Orchard, Pennsylvania">Old Orchard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palmer_Heights,_Pennsylvania" title="Palmer Heights, Pennsylvania">Palmer Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raubsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Raubsville, Pennsylvania">Raubsville</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Other<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Beersville, Pennsylvania">Beersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berlinsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Berlinsville, Pennsylvania">Berlinsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butztown,_Pennsylvania" title="Butztown, Pennsylvania">Butztown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chickentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Chickentown, Pennsylvania">Chickentown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Springs,_Pennsylvania" title="Christian Springs, Pennsylvania">Christian Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colesville,_Pennsylvania" title="Colesville, Pennsylvania">Colesville</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danielsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Danielsville, Pennsylvania">Danielsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emanuelsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Emanuelsville, Pennsylvania">Emanuelsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flicksville,_Pennsylvania" title="Flicksville, Pennsylvania">Flicksville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franks_Corner,_Pennsylvania" title="Franks Corner, Pennsylvania">Franks Corner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanoverville,_Pennsylvania" title="Hanoverville, Pennsylvania">Hanoverville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hollo,_Pennsylvania" title="Hollo, Pennsylvania">Hollo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katellen,_Pennsylvania" title="Katellen, Pennsylvania">Katellen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Klecknersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Klecknersville, Pennsylvania">Klecknersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moorestown,_Pennsylvania" title="Moorestown, Pennsylvania">Moorestown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newburg,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Newburg, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Newburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schoenersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Schoenersville, Pennsylvania">Schoenersville</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seidersville,_Pennsylvania" title="Seidersville, Pennsylvania">Seidersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slateford,_Pennsylvania" title="Slateford, Pennsylvania">Slateford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treichlers,_Pennsylvania" title="Treichlers, Pennsylvania">Treichlers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wassergass,_Pennsylvania" title="Wassergass, Pennsylvania">Wassergass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zucksville,_Pennsylvania" title="Zucksville, Pennsylvania">Zucksville</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Former settlements</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Altonah,_Pennsylvania" title="Altonah, Pennsylvania">Altonah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hottlesville,_Pennsylvania" title="Hottlesville, Pennsylvania">Hottlesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macada,_Pennsylvania" title="Macada, Pennsylvania">Macada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shimersville,_Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Shimersville, Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Shimersville</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Notable people</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_the_Lehigh_Valley" title="List of people from the Lehigh Valley">Notable people</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" 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Dieruff High School">Dieruff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Easton_Area_High_School" title="Easton Area High School">Easton Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmaus_High_School" title="Emmaus High School">Emmaus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freedom_High_School_(Pennsylvania)" title="Freedom High School (Pennsylvania)">Freedom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Career_and_Technical_Institute" title="Lehigh Career and Technical Institute">Lehigh Career and Technical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley_Charter_High_School_for_the_Arts" title="Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts">Lehigh Valley Charter for the Arts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberty_High_School_(Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania)" title="Liberty High School (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)">Liberty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Leadership_Academy_Charter_School" title="Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School">Lincoln Leadership</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moravian_Academy" title="Moravian Academy">Moravian</a></li> 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_Pennsylvania" title="Abortion in Pennsylvania">Abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agriculture_in_Pennsylvania" title="Agriculture in Pennsylvania">Agriculture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_Pennsylvania" title="Climate change in Pennsylvania">Climate change</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Culture of Pennsylvania">Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_Pennsylvania" title="Crime in Pennsylvania">Crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania#Demographics" title="Pennsylvania">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania#Economy" title="Pennsylvania">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Pennsylvania" title="Education in Pennsylvania">Education</a></li> <li><a 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metropolitan statistical area">Harrisburg–Carlisle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg%E2%80%93York%E2%80%93Lebanon_combined_statistical_area" title="Harrisburg–York–Lebanon combined statistical area">Harrisburg–York–Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnstown,_Pennsylvania" title="Johnstown, Pennsylvania">Johnstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster, Pennsylvania">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanon,_Pennsylvania" title="Lebanon, Pennsylvania">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Lehigh Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Philadelphia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Pittsburgh" title="Greater Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Berks County, Pennsylvania">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyoming_Valley" title="Wyoming Valley">Scranton‑Wilkes-Barre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_College,_Pennsylvania" title="State College, Pennsylvania">State College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington%E2%80%93Baltimore_combined_statistical_area" title="Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area">Washington-Baltimore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williamsport,_Pennsylvania" title="Williamsport, Pennsylvania">Williamsport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/York,_Pennsylvania" title="York, Pennsylvania">York</a>-<a href="/wiki/Hanover,_Pennsylvania" title="Hanover, Pennsylvania">Hanover</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Pennsylvania" title="List of cities in Pennsylvania">Largest cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Altoona,_Pennsylvania" title="Altoona, Pennsylvania">Altoona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butler,_Pennsylvania" title="Butler, Pennsylvania">Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester,_Pennsylvania" title="Chester, Pennsylvania">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DuBois,_Pennsylvania" title="DuBois, Pennsylvania">DuBois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erie,_Pennsylvania" title="Erie, Pennsylvania">Erie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greensburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Greensburg, Pennsylvania">Greensburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Harrisburg, Pennsylvania">Harrisburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hazleton,_Pennsylvania" title="Hazleton, Pennsylvania">Hazleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnstown,_Pennsylvania" title="Johnstown, Pennsylvania">Johnstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster, Pennsylvania">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanon,_Pennsylvania" title="Lebanon, Pennsylvania">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McKeesport,_Pennsylvania" title="McKeesport, Pennsylvania">McKeesport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Castle,_Pennsylvania" title="New Castle, Pennsylvania">New Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pottsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Pottsville, Pennsylvania">Pottsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scranton,_Pennsylvania" title="Scranton, Pennsylvania">Scranton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunbury,_Pennsylvania" title="Sunbury, Pennsylvania">Sunbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilkes-Barre,_Pennsylvania" title="Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania">Wilkes-Barre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williamsport,_Pennsylvania" title="Williamsport, Pennsylvania">Williamsport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/York,_Pennsylvania" title="York, Pennsylvania">York</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_towns_and_boroughs_in_Pennsylvania" title="List of towns and boroughs in Pennsylvania">Largest<br />municipalities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abington_Township,_Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania">Abington Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bensalem_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania">Bensalem Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethel_Park,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethel Park, Pennsylvania">Bethel Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Bristol Township, Pennsylvania">Bristol Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheltenham_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania">Cheltenham Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cranberry_Township,_Butler_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Cranberry Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania">Cranberry Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darby,_Pennsylvania" title="Darby, Pennsylvania">Darby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falls_Township,_Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Falls Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Falls Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampden_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Hampden Township, Pennsylvania">Hampden Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haverford_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Haverford Township, Pennsylvania">Haverford Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hempfield_Township,_Westmoreland_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania">Hempfield Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Macungie_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Macungie Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Macungie Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Makefield_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Makefield Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Makefield Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Merion_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Merion Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Paxton_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Paxton Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manheim_Township,_Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania">Manheim Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McCandless,_Pennsylvania" title="McCandless, Pennsylvania">McCandless</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown_Township,_Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Middletown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Middletown Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millcreek_Township,_Erie_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Millcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania">Millcreek Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroeville,_Pennsylvania" title="Monroeville, Pennsylvania">Monroeville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mt._Lebanon,_Pennsylvania" title="Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania">Mt. Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norristown,_Pennsylvania" title="Norristown, Pennsylvania">Norristown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton_Township,_Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Northampton Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Huntingdon_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="North Huntingdon Township, Pennsylvania">North Huntingdon Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn_Hills,_Pennsylvania" title="Penn Hills, Pennsylvania">Penn Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radnor_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Radnor Township, Pennsylvania">Radnor Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridley_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Ridley Township, Pennsylvania">Ridley Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ross_Township,_Allegheny_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania">Ross Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaler_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Shaler Township, Pennsylvania">Shaler Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania">Spring Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_College,_Pennsylvania" title="State College, Pennsylvania">State College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tredyffrin_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania">Tredyffrin Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Darby_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Darby Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Merion_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Merion Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warminster_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Warminster Township, Pennsylvania">Warminster Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Chester,_Pennsylvania" title="West Chester, Pennsylvania">West Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitehall_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania">Whitehall Township</a></li> <li><a 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title="Cumberland Valley">Cumberland Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Delaware Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Dutch_Country" title="Pennsylvania Dutch Country">Dutch Country</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Endless_Mountains" title="Endless Mountains">Endless Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Valley_(Pennsylvania)" title="Great Valley (Pennsylvania)">Great Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Happy_Valley_(Pennsylvania)" title="Happy Valley (Pennsylvania)">Happy Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurel_Highlands" title="Laurel Highlands">Laurel Highlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanon_Valley" title="Lebanon Valley">Lebanon Valley</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Lehigh Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahoning_Valley_(geographic)" title="Mahoning Valley (geographic)">Mahoning Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Main_Line" title="Philadelphia Main Line">Main Line</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Bucks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butler_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Butler County, Pennsylvania">Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cambria_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Cambria County, Pennsylvania">Cambria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cameron_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Cameron County, Pennsylvania">Cameron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carbon_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Carbon County, Pennsylvania">Carbon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centre_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Centre County, Pennsylvania">Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Chester County, Pennsylvania">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarion_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Clarion County, Pennsylvania">Clarion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clearfield_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Clearfield County, Pennsylvania">Clearfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Clinton County, Pennsylvania">Clinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbia_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Columbia County, Pennsylvania">Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crawford_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Crawford County, Pennsylvania">Crawford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Cumberland County, Pennsylvania">Cumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dauphin_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Dauphin County, Pennsylvania">Dauphin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Delaware County, Pennsylvania">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elk_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Elk County, Pennsylvania">Elk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erie_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Erie County, Pennsylvania">Erie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fayette_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Fayette County, Pennsylvania">Fayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forest_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Forest County, Pennsylvania">Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Franklin County, Pennsylvania">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Fulton County, Pennsylvania">Fulton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greene_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Greene County, Pennsylvania">Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntingdon_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania">Huntingdon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indiana_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Indiana County, Pennsylvania">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Jefferson County, Pennsylvania">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juniata_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Juniata County, Pennsylvania">Juniata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lackawanna_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania">Lackawanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster County, Pennsylvania">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lawrence County, Pennsylvania">Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanon_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lebanon County, Pennsylvania">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lehigh County, Pennsylvania">Lehigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luzerne_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Luzerne County, Pennsylvania">Luzerne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lycoming_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Lycoming County, Pennsylvania">Lycoming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McKean_County,_Pennsylvania" title="McKean County, Pennsylvania">McKean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mercer_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Mercer County, Pennsylvania">Mercer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mifflin_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Mifflin County, Pennsylvania">Mifflin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Monroe County, Pennsylvania">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Montgomery County, Pennsylvania">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montour_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Montour County, Pennsylvania">Montour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Northampton County, Pennsylvania">Northampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northumberland_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Northumberland County, Pennsylvania">Northumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perry_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Perry County, Pennsylvania">Perry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania">Philadelphia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pike_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Pike County, Pennsylvania">Pike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potter_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Potter County, Pennsylvania">Potter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schuylkill_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania">Schuylkill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snyder_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Snyder County, Pennsylvania">Snyder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Somerset County, Pennsylvania">Somerset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sullivan_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Sullivan County, Pennsylvania">Sullivan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susquehanna_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania">Susquehanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tioga_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Tioga County, Pennsylvania">Tioga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Union County, Pennsylvania">Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venango_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Venango County, Pennsylvania">Venango</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Warren County, Pennsylvania">Warren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Washington County, Pennsylvania">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Wayne County, Pennsylvania">Wayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westmoreland_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania">Westmoreland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyoming_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Wyoming County, Pennsylvania">Wyoming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/York_County,_Pennsylvania" title="York County, Pennsylvania">York</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><b><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="flag" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Pennsylvania.svg/32px-Flag_of_Pennsylvania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Pennsylvania.svg/48px-Flag_of_Pennsylvania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Pennsylvania.svg/64px-Flag_of_Pennsylvania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="740" data-file-height="540" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:Pennsylvania" title="Portal:Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania 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The other areas are urban areas of cities that have an urban area of 150,000+ or of a metropolitan area of at least 250,000+. Satellite cities are in italics.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Mid-Atlantic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Core cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_metropolitan_area" title="Baltimore metropolitan area">Baltimore</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Delaware Valley</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Camden,_New_Jersey" title="Camden, New Jersey">Camden</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wilmington,_Delaware" title="Wilmington, Delaware">Wilmington</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_Roads" title="Hampton Roads">Hampton Roads</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Beach,_Virginia" title="Virginia Beach, Virginia">Virginia Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk,_Virginia" title="Norfolk, Virginia">Norfolk</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Newport_News,_Virginia" title="Newport News, Virginia">Newport News</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">New York</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">city</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Paterson,_New_Jersey" title="Paterson, New Jersey">Paterson</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_New_Jersey" title="Elizabeth, New Jersey">Elizabeth</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Richmond_Region" title="Greater Richmond Region">Richmond</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Richmond,_Virginia" title="Richmond, Virginia">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_metropolitan_area" title="Washington metropolitan area">Washington</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">city</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Arlington_County,_Virginia" title="Arlington County, Virginia">Arlington</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Alexandria,_Virginia" title="Alexandria, Virginia">Alexandria</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagerstown_metropolitan_area" title="Hagerstown metropolitan area">Hagerstown</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hagerstown,_Maryland" title="Hagerstown, Maryland">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg%E2%80%93Carlisle_metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area">Harrisburg</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Harrisburg, Pennsylvania">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster, Pennsylvania">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Lehigh Valley</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a>–<a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a>-<a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northeastern_Pennsylvania" title="Northeastern Pennsylvania">Northeastern Pennsylvania</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wyoming_Valley" title="Wyoming Valley">Scranton/Wilkes-Barre</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poughkeepsie%E2%80%93Newburgh%E2%80%93Middletown_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown metropolitan area">Poughkeepsie–Newburgh</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Poughkeepsie,_New_York" title="Poughkeepsie, New York">city 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newburgh,_New_York" title="Newburgh, New York">city 2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salisbury_metropolitan_area" title="Salisbury metropolitan area">Salisbury</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Salisbury,_Maryland" title="Salisbury, Maryland">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/York,_Pennsylvania" title="York, Pennsylvania">York</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Combined areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington%E2%80%93Baltimore_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington–Baltimore metropolitan area">Washington–Baltimore</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">New England</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Core cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Boston" title="Greater Boston">Boston</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">city</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cambridge,_Massachusetts" title="Cambridge, Massachusetts">Cambridge</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Hartford" title="Greater Hartford">Hartford</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hartford,_Connecticut" title="Hartford, Connecticut">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Providence_metropolitan_area" title="Providence metropolitan area">Providence</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="Providence, Rhode Island">city</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barnstable,_Massachusetts" title="Barnstable, Massachusetts">Barnstable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Bridgeport" title="Greater Bridgeport">Bridgeport–Stamford–Norwalk</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bridgeport,_Connecticut" title="Bridgeport, Connecticut">city 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stamford,_Connecticut" title="Stamford, Connecticut">city 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwalk,_Connecticut" title="Norwalk, Connecticut">city 3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Danbury" title="Greater Danbury">Danbury</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Danbury,_Connecticut" title="Danbury, Connecticut">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester,_New_Hampshire" title="Manchester, New Hampshire">Manchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nashua,_New_Hampshire" title="Nashua, New Hampshire">Nashua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Bedford,_Massachusetts" title="New Bedford, Massachusetts">New Bedford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_New_Haven" title="Greater New Haven">New Haven</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_Haven,_Connecticut" title="New Haven, Connecticut">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwich,_Connecticut" title="Norwich, Connecticut">Norwich</a>–<a href="/wiki/New_London,_Connecticut" title="New London, Connecticut">New London</a></li> <li><a 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