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GreenLantern.jpg
Located between Slatington and Lehigh Gap on Route 873 (formerly 29).

Library.jpg
The old post office, in the A.P. Berlin building, which was later the site of the public library. Both the library and post office are in different locations now. This building, once connected with a slate quarry operation, now houses an antique…

LehighGapEast.jpg
Scene is from the north side of Lehigh Gap, looking south through the gap towards Slatington.

LNEGap.jpg
Looking north towards Lehigh Gap and the LNE Bridge, constructed 1911.

BridgeLehigh5.jpg
Yes, this is what the old steel bridge really looked like. Here we are looking east towards Walnutport.

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BridgeMain2.jpg
Looking down the old bridge towards the Henry Kuntz house at the bottow. The Slatington News building is on the left, in the middle of the bridge.

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bwbridge2 web.jpg
"A side view of the double-span bridge over Trout Creek. This may be a rather early picture. There are two beautiful Victorian homes from the turn of the last century not built yet. They replaced the two homes on the left."

The Rev. James W.…

bwbridge4 web.jpg
A horse-drawn funeral procession coming up Main Street. I am told this scene occurred after a terrible train wreck in Slatington. Notice there are a several hearses, as there were a number of fatalities. I am aware of two terrible train wrecks with…

ArlingtonHouse.jpg
Formerly located on the northwest corner of Walnut and Main Streets in the lower part of Slatington. This majestic building was one of several hotels in Slatington in the nineteenth century, and yes, once there were trees along the streets in town.
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