Allentown. Founded 1762 by the noted colonial leader and the jurist, William Allen. Known until 1834 as Northampton. Here the Liberty Bell was hidden in 1777, and Revolutionary wounded hospitalized. City incorporation, 1867. Long a textile and cement center.

S 4th St. (PA 145), just S of W Mountain Rd., Allentown, PA, United States

Lehigh County. Formed March 6, 1812 from part of Northampton County and named for the Lehigh River. Home of George Taylor, signer of Declaration of Independence. County seat of Allentown sheltered the Liberty Bell during occupation of Philadelphia, 1777-1778.

Old Courthouse, 5th & Hamilton Sts., Allentown, PA, United States

Harriet A. Baker. This African-American evangelist opened a mission about 1900 at 738 North Penn Street, where she preached until her death. In 1914 her mission became the first home of St. James A.M.E. Zion Church, which was built at this location in 1936.

at church, 410 Union St., Allentown, PA, United States

Allentown. Founded 1762 by the noted colonial leader and jurist, William Allen. Known until 1834 as Northampton. Here the Liberty Bell was hidden in 1777, and Revolutionary wounded hospitalized. City incorporation, 1867. Long a textile and cement center.

Tilghman St. (old US 22) near 30th St. (in front of strip mall), Allentown, PA, United States

Trout Hall. Built, 1769-70, by James Allen, son of Allentown's founder, William Allen. Later known as the Livingston Mansion. In 1848 it became Allentown Seminary, and in 1867 part of Muhlenberg College. Now the home of the Lehigh County Historical Society.

At site, S. 4th St. near Walnut St., Allentown, PA, United States

Allentown. Founded 1762 by the noted colonial leader and jurist, William Allen. Known until 1834 as Northampton. Here the Liberty Bell was hidden in 1777, and Revolutionary wounded hospitalized. City incorporation, 1867. Long a textile and cement center.

Walbert Ave, near N 19th St. and Rt. 22 underpass, Allentown, PA, United States

Allentown. Founded 1762 by the noted colonial leader and jurist, William Allen. Known until 1834 as Northampton. Here the Liberty Bell was hidden in 1777, and Revolutionary wounded hospitalized. City incorporation, 1867. Long a textile and cement center.

MacArthur Rd. (PA 145) at N city line, just N of Sumner Ave. overpass, Allentown, PA, United States