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This proposal was rejected by the Bethlehem City Council for clashing with the Historic District's architecture, as well as surpassing the four story limit for new construction in the district. [14] [16] The couple ended up selling the property to Lehigh University graduate Dallas Basha for $485,000. Basha proposed renovations to the crumbling ...
Its oldest portion, built in 1741, is the oldest surviving structure in Bethlehem. The building reached its present shape by 1743. [4] The Gemeinhaus building complex includes some of the oldest buildings in Bethlehem such as: the 1746 Bell House, 1751 Old Chapel, and 1744-1772 Single Sisters’ House.
The Hotel Bethlehem is a 125-room hotel located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The hotel, which was built in 1922, is a member of the Historic Hotels of America and was built in a Beaux Arts style. [1] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Central Bethlehem Historic District, which includes 165 contributing ...
The district encompasses buildings that reflect Bethlehem's development from a Moravian community between 1741 and 1844, to an industrial based economy from 1845 to the late 20th century. Notable non-residential buildings include several communal Moravian buildings, the George H. Myers Building, and the Hill to Hill Bridge .
Bethlehem is a city in Northampton and Lehigh counties in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania, United States. [5] As of the 2020 census, Bethlehem had a total population of 75,781, making it the second-largest city in the Lehigh Valley after Allentown and the seventh-largest city in the state. [6]
The Historic Moravian Bethlehem Historic District occupies a discontiguous 14.7-acre (5.9 ha) area of central Bethlehem. Its central core consists of the Moravian Museum of Bethlehem and adjacent properties, located at Main and West Church Streets east of Monocacy Creek, which is a tributary of the Lehigh River in Northampton County.
Westgate Mall is a shopping mall located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It is anchored by Harbor Freight Tools , Lehigh Valley Health Network , Oak Street Health , Sky Zone Trampoline Park, and Weis Markets .
South Bethlehem appears on the 1876 Atlas of Armstrong County Pennsylvania. [8] It was founded by William R. Hamilton on land he purchased from Lewis Daubenspecht. [9] The land was part of a tract of 280,990 acres, conveyed to Willem Willink, who was an investor in the Holland Land Company, on warrant 2896 on September 6, 1802. [9]