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LowerAlongRiver.jpg
Looking at the lower part of Slatington, along Walnut, Cherry and Railroad Streets. The old wooden bridge across the Lehigh River is in the middle of the image.

LowerFairview.jpg
From Diamond Street, you are looking directly across downtown Slatington (roughly southwards) at the older school slate factory.

LVRRMainline.jpg
View of the Lehigh Valley Railroad mainline running north out of Slatington towards Lehigh Gap. This was part of the local rail yard. The old Washington Quarry (now pretty much filled in) is to the left.

River.jpg
View of the river looking north from Slatington towards Lehigh Gap.

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…

Reformed2.jpg
Built in 1869-1870, this was originally called the German Reformed church.

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JrHigh.jpg
Nice image of the old high school, giving a great idea of how much it dominated Main Street. View is from the Slatington News building on Main Street.

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TuckerMill.jpg
Trout Creek with Trucker's saw mill to the right.

GapDam2.jpg
The Lehigh Gap dam with the Chain Bridge in the background.

AeroView.jpg
Looking towards Main Street with the two schools in the upper left of the photo. Slatington News building in the center.
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