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Pettinos Brothers Graphite Manufacturing Mill, On Sand Island, south side of Lehigh Canal, west of Hill-to-Hill Bridge, Bethlehem, Northampton County, PA

Pettinos Brothers Graphite Manufacturing Mill, On Sand Island, south s...

Significance: Three story graphite mill built c.1900 is still in operation today grinding graphite for pigments. Survey number: HAER PA-147 Building/structure dates: ca. 1900 Initial Construction

Lehigh Canal, Lock 10, 2,300 feet south of Weissport-Lehighton Bridge, Weissport, Carbon County, PA

Lehigh Canal, Lock 10, 2,300 feet south of Weissport-Lehighton Bridge,...

Significance: 22 by 100 foot lock constructed in 1829 by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. The tenth of twelve locks in the 5.5 mile Section One between Dam 1 at Jim Thorpe and the outlet lock at Parryvi... More

Lehigh Canal, Lock 25, 800 feet south of Walnutport-Slatington Bridge, Walnutport, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Canal, Lock 25, 800 feet south of Walnutport-Slatington Bridge,...

Significance: 22 by 100 foot lock constructed by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. The third of seven locks (originally eight) in the four mile Section Three between the Lehigh Gap Dam and the outlet loc... More

Lehigh Canal, Hokendauqua Dam, Lehigh River 300 feet north of Hokendauqua-North Catasauqua Bridge, North Catasauqua, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Canal, Hokendauqua Dam, Lehigh River 300 feet north of Hokendau...

Significance: 416 foot stone and timber crib dam with an effective height of 6.9 feet, impounding a slackwater pool 2000 yards upstream to the outlet lock of Section Five. Originally built in 1829, the dam has... More

Canal Bridge at [?] Bethlehem. [New Street Bridge at Lehigh Canal.]

Canal Bridge at [?] Bethlehem. [New Street Bridge at Lehigh Canal.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New Street Bridge views, Lehigh Canal, east.

New Street Bridge views, Lehigh Canal, east.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Canal Bridge at [?] Bethlehem. [New Street Bridge at Lehigh Canal.]

Canal Bridge at [?] Bethlehem. [New Street Bridge at Lehigh Canal.]

Public domain scan of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Karl Bodmer Travels in America (5)

Karl Bodmer Travels in America (5)

'Aquatint' by Karl Bodmer (1809 - 1893). See: category:Lehigh River This is a view of the Lehigh River south-southeasterly across the so called 'slack water pool' above the lower Lehigh Canal as viewed from th... More

New Street Bridge views, Lehigh Canal, east.

New Street Bridge views, Lehigh Canal, east.

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Canal Bridge at [?] Bethlehem. [New Street Bridge at Lehigh Canal.]

Canal Bridge at [?] Bethlehem. [New Street Bridge at Lehigh Canal.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Canal Bridge at [?] Bethlehem. [New Street Bridge at Lehigh Canal.]

Canal Bridge at [?] Bethlehem. [New Street Bridge at Lehigh Canal.]

Public domain scan of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Lehigh Canal, Guard Lock 5, 2.4 miles upstream from Cementon-Northampton Bridge in Allen Township, Treichlers, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Canal, Guard Lock 5, 2.4 miles upstream from Cementon-Northampt...

Significance: 22 by 100 foot guard lock constructed in 1829 by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. The first of five locks in the 3.8 mile Section Five between the Slate Dam and the outlet lock below Hoken... More

Lehigh Canal, Guard Lock 5, 2.4 miles upstream from Cementon-Northampton Bridge in Allen Township, Treichlers, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Canal, Guard Lock 5, 2.4 miles upstream from Cementon-Northampt...

Significance: 22 by 100 foot guard lock constructed in 1829 by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. The first of five locks in the 3.8 mile Section Five between the Slate Dam and the outlet lock below Hoken... More

Lehigh Canal, Guard Lock 5, 2.4 miles upstream from Cementon-Northampton Bridge in Allen Township, Treichlers, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Canal, Guard Lock 5, 2.4 miles upstream from Cementon-Northampt...

Significance: 22 by 100 foot guard lock constructed in 1829 by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. The first of five locks in the 3.8 mile Section Five between the Slate Dam and the outlet lock below Hoken... More

Saquoit Silk Mill, On Sand Island, south bank of Lehigh Canal, west of Hill-to-Hill Bridge, Bethlehem, Northampton County, PA

Saquoit Silk Mill, On Sand Island, south bank of Lehigh Canal, west of...

Significance: Four story brick silk mill with prominent triangular pilasters, capped with half-pyramidal stone blocks between each bay of windows and at the corners. Five story stair tower/elevator at east end... More

Saquoit Silk Mill, On Sand Island, south bank of Lehigh Canal, west of Hill-to-Hill Bridge, Bethlehem, Northampton County, PA

Saquoit Silk Mill, On Sand Island, south bank of Lehigh Canal, west of...

Significance: Four story brick silk mill with prominent triangular pilasters, capped with half-pyramidal stone blocks between each bay of windows and at the corners. Five story stair tower/elevator at east end... More