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This bridge was replaced in 1901. This scene, which probably shows a typical day, was reprinted for a 1964 Slatington Centennial commemorative souvenir book and for a 1976 Bicentennial calendar. Note the railroad tracks under the bridge and, over the…

An old Lehigh canal boat on the canal in Lehigh Gap.

This is the photo that appeared in the Allentown Morning-Call newspaper with this caption: It was quite a mess when 31 cars of a Lehigh Valley freight train jumped the tracks at Slatington, Pa. Some of the cars did heavy damage to the freight…

This steel bridge replaced the old Chain Bridge on the Slatington-Palmerton Road.

The image on this postcard has been flipped (incorrectly) horizontally!

This is a view of the Lehigh Valley Railroad mainline south of Slatington.