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Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River...

Significance: This structures is significant for its highly complex geometry, with skew trusses carrying trucks on a reverse curve. It possesses a remarkable degree of integrity for a 19th century steel truss b... More

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River...

Significance: This structures is significant for its highly complex geometry, with skew trusses carrying trucks on a reverse curve. It possesses a remarkable degree of integrity for a 19th century steel truss b... More

[Explosion of the Alfred Thomas at Easton Pennsylvania March 6th 1860]

[Explosion of the Alfred Thomas at Easton Pennsylvania March 6th 1860]

Print shows an explosion on the steamboat Alfred Thomas at Easton, Pennsylvania; a few people are standing on the shore of the river and Easton is visible to the left, in the background. Title from another impr... More

520 Pine Street (House), Easton, Northampton County, PA

520 Pine Street (House), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Significance: Vernacular rowhouse built in the 1870s terminates a block of four similar structures originally serving as residences. Maintains its slate sided gabled dormer and four-panel door. Survey number:... More

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River...

Significance: This structures is significant for its highly complex geometry, with skew trusses carrying trucks on a reverse curve. It possesses a remarkable degree of integrity for a 19th century steel truss b... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River, south of Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River...

Significance: This structure occupies the piers of the first railroad bridge to cross the Delaware River at Easton. It is also notable for its fish-belly deck trusses, an unusual variant of the Pratt design. U... More

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Easton Station, Corner of Canal Street & Smith Avenue at Third Street Bridge over Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Easton Station, Corner of Canal Street & Smith...

Significance: Combination REA, freight depot, and passenger station laid out beneath the main line viaduct of the Lehigh Valley Railroad (LVRR). An interlocking tower marks the west end of the station, adjacen... More

George Hellick Coffee Company, 215 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

George Hellick Coffee Company, 215 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton C...

Significance: This late Victorian commercial building became the home of the George Hellick Coffee Company in 1913, an important delivery business of Easton. Survey number: HABS PA-5545

George Hellick Coffee Company, 215 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

George Hellick Coffee Company, 215 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton C...

Significance: This late Victorian commercial building became the home of the George Hellick Coffee Company in 1913, an important delivery business of Easton. Survey number: HABS PA-5545

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River, south of Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River...

Significance: This structure occupies the piers of the first railroad bridge to cross the Delaware River at Easton. It is also notable for its fish-belly deck trusses, an unusual variant of the Pratt design. U... More

George Hellick Coffee Warehouse No. 3, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

George Hellick Coffee Warehouse No. 3, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street, Easton...

Significance: Built as a Victorian stable or workshop, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street marks the transformation of the old residential downtown of Easton into a commercial and light industrial zone in the 20th century.... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Easton Steam Laundry & Dining Car, Canal Street, 50 feet west of Easton Station, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Easton Steam Laundry & Dining Car, Canal Stree...

Significance: Two-story brick building on south side of Lehigh Valley Railroad tracks, 50 feet west of the Easton station. Canopy on east end supported by elaborate cast iron brackets. There is a one-story (p... More

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River...

Significance: This structures is significant for its highly complex geometry, with skew trusses carrying trucks on a reverse curve. It possesses a remarkable degree of integrity for a 19th century steel truss b... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spanning Lehigh River at Third Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spannin...

Significance: This skewed crossing of the Lehigh River, with one span over the Third Street Bridge, is significant as a highly visible local landmark. When the structure partially collapsed during a 1902 flood,... More

George Hellick Coffee Warehouse No. 3, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

George Hellick Coffee Warehouse No. 3, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street, Easton...

Significance: Built as a Victorian stable or workshop, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street marks the transformation of the old residential downtown of Easton into a commercial and light industrial zone in the 20th century.... More

217 Ferry Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

217 Ferry Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

217 Ferry Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

217 Ferry Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spanning Lehigh River at Third Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spannin...

Significance: This skewed crossing of the Lehigh River, with one span over the Third Street Bridge, is significant as a highly visible local landmark. When the structure partially collapsed during a 1902 flood,... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spanning Lehigh River at Third Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spannin...

Significance: This skewed crossing of the Lehigh River, with one span over the Third Street Bridge, is significant as a highly visible local landmark. When the structure partially collapsed during a 1902 flood,... More

Lehigh Canal, Easton Dam, Confluence of Lehigh & Delaware Rivers, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Canal, Easton Dam, Confluence of Lehigh & Delaware Rivers, East...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a river, water stream, lake or pond, park or forest, natural landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River, south of Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River...

Significance: This structure occupies the piers of the first railroad bridge to cross the Delaware River at Easton. It is also notable for its fish-belly deck trusses, an unusual variant of the Pratt design. U... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Easton Car Shops, Canal Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Easton Car Shops, Canal Street, Easton, Northa...

Significance: Two-story brick rectangular building, 256 feet long by 65 feet wide. The second floor, 20 feet above the first, is suspended on four rows of forty 2 inch diameter iron rods that connect the floor... More

George Hellick Coffee Warehouse No. 3, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

George Hellick Coffee Warehouse No. 3, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street, Easton...

Significance: Built as a Victorian stable or workshop, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street marks the transformation of the old residential downtown of Easton into a commercial and light industrial zone in the 20th century.... More

31 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

31 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton Coun...

Significance: This 19th century building contributes to the streetscape and is a reminder of pre-Civil War commercial architecture. Survey number: HABS PA-5140 Building/structure dates: ca. 1857 Initial Construction

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River...

Significance: This structures is significant for its highly complex geometry, with skew trusses carrying trucks on a reverse curve. It possesses a remarkable degree of integrity for a 19th century steel truss b... More

George Hellick Coffee Company, 215 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

George Hellick Coffee Company, 215 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton C...

Significance: This late Victorian commercial building became the home of the George Hellick Coffee Company in 1913, an important delivery business of Easton. Survey number: HABS PA-5545

Lehigh Canal, Easton Dam, Confluence of Lehigh & Delaware Rivers, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Canal, Easton Dam, Confluence of Lehigh & Delaware Rivers, East...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

33-35 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

33-35 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton C...

Significance: This building is one of two attached structures similar in period and style. Survey number: HABS PA-5141 Building/structure dates: ca. 1857 Initial Construction

Engine House No. 1, 219 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Engine House No. 1, 219 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Engine House No. 1, 219 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Engine House No. 1, 219 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Easton, Pennsylvania from Philipsburg i.e., Phillipsburg Rock

Easton, Pennsylvania from Philipsburg i.e., Phillipsburg Rock

Study sketch shows a bird's-eye view of Easton, Pennsylvania, from across the Delaware River. Inscribed in pencil on lower right corner: Easton, Pa. from Philipsburg Rock. Stamped on verso: From the file of Ja... More

Explosion of the Alfred Thomas at Easton Pennsylvania March 6th 1860 / sketch from nature by J. Queen ; printed in oil colors by P.S. Duval & Son, Philadelphia.

Explosion of the Alfred Thomas at Easton Pennsylvania March 6th 1860 /...

Print shows an explosion on the steamboat Alfred Thomas at Easton, Pennsylvania; a few people are standing on the shore of the river and Easton is visible to the left, in the background. Purchase; 1958.

31 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

31 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton Coun...

Significance: This 19th century building contributes to the streetscape and is a reminder of pre-Civil War commercial architecture. Survey number: HABS PA-5140 Building/structure dates: ca. 1857 Initial Construction

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River, south of Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River...

Significance: This structure occupies the piers of the first railroad bridge to cross the Delaware River at Easton. It is also notable for its fish-belly deck trusses, an unusual variant of the Pratt design. U... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Easton Car Shops, Canal Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Easton Car Shops, Canal Street, Easton, Northa...

Significance: Two-story brick rectangular building, 256 feet long by 65 feet wide. The second floor, 20 feet above the first, is suspended on four rows of forty 2 inch diameter iron rods that connect the floor... More

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

Lafayette College, Easton and Delaware Bridge from Philipsburg i.e., Phillipsburg Rock, New Jersey, 1850

Lafayette College, Easton and Delaware Bridge from Philipsburg i.e., P...

Drawing shows a bird's-eye view of Easton from the New Jersey side of the Delaware River with the covered bridge at center and Lafayette College on a hill in the background. Inscribed in pencil on lower right ... More

31 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

31 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton Coun...

Significance: This 19th century building contributes to the streetscape and is a reminder of pre-Civil War commercial architecture. Survey number: HABS PA-5140 Building/structure dates: ca. 1857 Initial Construction

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River...

Significance: This structures is significant for its highly complex geometry, with skew trusses carrying trucks on a reverse curve. It possesses a remarkable degree of integrity for a 19th century steel truss b... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Easton Car Shops, Canal Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Easton Car Shops, Canal Street, Easton, Northa...

Significance: Two-story brick rectangular building, 256 feet long by 65 feet wide. The second floor, 20 feet above the first, is suspended on four rows of forty 2 inch diameter iron rods that connect the floor... More

Phoenix Hose Driver's House, 48 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Phoenix Hose Driver's House, 48 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton...

Significance: This is a rare surviving example of the fire engine driver's house, which with the old Engine House at 219 Ferry Street, marks the evolution of civi institutions in Easton. Survey number: HABS PA-5582

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

33-35 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

33-35 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton C...

Significance: This building is one of two attached structures similar in period and style. Survey number: HABS PA-5141 Building/structure dates: ca. 1857 Initial Construction

217 Ferry Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

217 Ferry Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lehigh Canal, Outlet Lock, Canal Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Canal, Outlet Lock, Canal Street, Easton, Northampton County, P...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River...

Significance: This structures is significant for its highly complex geometry, with skew trusses carrying trucks on a reverse curve. It possesses a remarkable degree of integrity for a 19th century steel truss b... More

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River...

Significance: This structures is significant for its highly complex geometry, with skew trusses carrying trucks on a reverse curve. It possesses a remarkable degree of integrity for a 19th century steel truss b... More

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River...

Significance: This structures is significant for its highly complex geometry, with skew trusses carrying trucks on a reverse curve. It possesses a remarkable degree of integrity for a 19th century steel truss b... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spanning Lehigh River at Third Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spannin...

Significance: This skewed crossing of the Lehigh River, with one span over the Third Street Bridge, is significant as a highly visible local landmark. When the structure partially collapsed during a 1902 flood,... More

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

33-35 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

33-35 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton C...

Significance: This building is one of two attached structures similar in period and style. Survey number: HABS PA-5141 Building/structure dates: ca. 1857 Initial Construction

Engine House No. 1, 219 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Engine House No. 1, 219 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Phoenix Hose Driver's House, 48 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Phoenix Hose Driver's House, 48 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton...

Significance: This is a rare surviving example of the fire engine driver's house, which with the old Engine House at 219 Ferry Street, marks the evolution of civi institutions in Easton. Survey number: HABS PA-5582

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

Engine House No. 1, 219 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Engine House No. 1, 219 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

George Hellick Coffee Warehouse No. 3, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

George Hellick Coffee Warehouse No. 3, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street, Easton...

Significance: Built as a Victorian stable or workshop, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street marks the transformation of the old residential downtown of Easton into a commercial and light industrial zone in the 20th century.... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spanning Lehigh River at Third Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spannin...

Significance: This skewed crossing of the Lehigh River, with one span over the Third Street Bridge, is significant as a highly visible local landmark. When the structure partially collapsed during a 1902 flood,... More

Lehigh Canal, Easton Dam, Confluence of Lehigh & Delaware Rivers, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Canal, Easton Dam, Confluence of Lehigh & Delaware Rivers, East...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a river, water stream, lake or pond, park or forest, natural landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Phoenix Hose Driver's House, 48 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Phoenix Hose Driver's House, 48 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton...

Significance: This is a rare surviving example of the fire engine driver's house, which with the old Engine House at 219 Ferry Street, marks the evolution of civi institutions in Easton. Survey number: HABS PA-5582

Phoenix Hose Driver's House, 48 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Phoenix Hose Driver's House, 48 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton...

Significance: This is a rare surviving example of the fire engine driver's house, which with the old Engine House at 219 Ferry Street, marks the evolution of civi institutions in Easton. Survey number: HABS PA-5582

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

33-35 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

33-35 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton C...

Significance: This building is one of two attached structures similar in period and style. Survey number: HABS PA-5141 Building/structure dates: ca. 1857 Initial Construction

View of Easton, (from Phillipsburg Rock) ambrotype of H.P. Osborn, Bethlehem ; Js. Queen del. ; P.S. Duval & Son's lith. Philad

View of Easton, (from Phillipsburg Rock) ambrotype of H.P. Osborn, Bet...

Print shows a bird's-eye view of Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, with a river on the left, canal, railroads and bridges at center, and the community in the background. Caption continues: showing part... More

Parsons-Taylor House, South Fourth & Ferry Streets, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Parsons-Taylor House, South Fourth & Ferry Streets, Easton, Northampto...

Survey number: HABS PA-1008 Building/structure dates: 1757 Initial Construction

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Easton Steam Laundry & Dining Car, Canal Street, 50 feet west of Easton Station, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Easton Steam Laundry & Dining Car, Canal Stree...

Significance: Two-story brick building on south side of Lehigh Valley Railroad tracks, 50 feet west of the Easton station. Canopy on east end supported by elaborate cast iron brackets. There is a one-story (p... More

31 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

31 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton Coun...

Significance: This 19th century building contributes to the streetscape and is a reminder of pre-Civil War commercial architecture. Survey number: HABS PA-5140 Building/structure dates: ca. 1857 Initial Construction

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River...

Significance: This structures is significant for its highly complex geometry, with skew trusses carrying trucks on a reverse curve. It possesses a remarkable degree of integrity for a 19th century steel truss b... More

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Easton & Northern Railroad, Lehigh River Bridge, Spanning Lehigh River...

Significance: This structures is significant for its highly complex geometry, with skew trusses carrying trucks on a reverse curve. It possesses a remarkable degree of integrity for a 19th century steel truss b... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spanning Lehigh River at Third Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spannin...

Significance: This skewed crossing of the Lehigh River, with one span over the Third Street Bridge, is significant as a highly visible local landmark. When the structure partially collapsed during a 1902 flood,... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River, south of Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River...

Significance: This structure occupies the piers of the first railroad bridge to cross the Delaware River at Easton. It is also notable for its fish-belly deck trusses, an unusual variant of the Pratt design. U... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River, south of Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River...

Significance: This structure occupies the piers of the first railroad bridge to cross the Delaware River at Easton. It is also notable for its fish-belly deck trusses, an unusual variant of the Pratt design. U... More

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

George Hellick Coffee Warehouse No. 3, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

George Hellick Coffee Warehouse No. 3, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street, Easton...

Significance: Built as a Victorian stable or workshop, 38-40 Sitgreaves Street marks the transformation of the old residential downtown of Easton into a commercial and light industrial zone in the 20th century.... More

Phoenix Hose Driver's House, 48 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Phoenix Hose Driver's House, 48 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton...

Significance: This is a rare surviving example of the fire engine driver's house, which with the old Engine House at 219 Ferry Street, marks the evolution of civi institutions in Easton. Survey number: HABS PA-5582

Engine House No. 1, 219 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Engine House No. 1, 219 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

View of Easton, (from Phillipsburg Rock) ambrotype of H.P. Osborn, Bethlehem ; Js. Queen del. ; P.S. Duval & Son's lith. Philad

View of Easton, (from Phillipsburg Rock) ambrotype of H.P. Osborn, Bet...

Print shows a bird's-eye view of Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, with a river on the left, canal, railroads and bridges at center, and the community in the background. Caption continues: showing part... More

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

Engine House No. 1, 219 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Engine House No. 1, 219 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spanning Lehigh River at Third Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spannin...

Significance: This skewed crossing of the Lehigh River, with one span over the Third Street Bridge, is significant as a highly visible local landmark. When the structure partially collapsed during a 1902 flood,... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spanning Lehigh River at Third Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spannin...

Significance: This skewed crossing of the Lehigh River, with one span over the Third Street Bridge, is significant as a highly visible local landmark. When the structure partially collapsed during a 1902 flood,... More

George Hellick Coffee Company, 215 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

George Hellick Coffee Company, 215 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton C...

Significance: This late Victorian commercial building became the home of the George Hellick Coffee Company in 1913, an important delivery business of Easton. Survey number: HABS PA-5545

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River, south of Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River...

Significance: This structure occupies the piers of the first railroad bridge to cross the Delaware River at Easton. It is also notable for its fish-belly deck trusses, an unusual variant of the Pratt design. U... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spanning Lehigh River at Third Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spannin...

Significance: This skewed crossing of the Lehigh River, with one span over the Third Street Bridge, is significant as a highly visible local landmark. When the structure partially collapsed during a 1902 flood,... More

George Hellick Coffee Company, 215 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

George Hellick Coffee Company, 215 Ferry Street, Easton, Northampton C...

Significance: This late Victorian commercial building became the home of the George Hellick Coffee Company in 1913, an important delivery business of Easton. Survey number: HABS PA-5545

Phoenix Hose Driver's House, 48 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Phoenix Hose Driver's House, 48 Sitgreaves Street, Easton, Northampton...

Significance: This is a rare surviving example of the fire engine driver's house, which with the old Engine House at 219 Ferry Street, marks the evolution of civi institutions in Easton. Survey number: HABS PA-5582

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Street (U.S. Route 22 Alternate), Easton, Northampton County, PA

Northampton Street Bridge, Spanning Delaware River at Northampton Stre...

Significance: The bridge is one of a few extant eye-bar cantilever bridges in the U.S. Its long central span, supported between two cantilever arms, is carefully disguised by superfluous members so as to appear... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spanning Lehigh River at Third Street, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Lehigh River Bridge at Easton, Spannin...

Significance: This skewed crossing of the Lehigh River, with one span over the Third Street Bridge, is significant as a highly visible local landmark. When the structure partially collapsed during a 1902 flood,... More

Old Delaware bridge, Easton, Pennsylvania 1855

Old Delaware bridge, Easton, Pennsylvania 1855

Drawing shows a covered bridge spanning the Delaware River between Easton, Pennsylvania and Phillipsburg, New Jersey. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Fo... More

31 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton County, PA

31 North Fourth Street (Commercial Building), Easton, Northampton Coun...

Significance: This 19th century building contributes to the streetscape and is a reminder of pre-Civil War commercial architecture. Survey number: HABS PA-5140 Building/structure dates: ca. 1857 Initial Construction

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River, south of Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River...

Significance: This structure occupies the piers of the first railroad bridge to cross the Delaware River at Easton. It is also notable for its fish-belly deck trusses, an unusual variant of the Pratt design. U... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River, south of Lehigh River, Easton, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River...

Significance: This structure occupies the piers of the first railroad bridge to cross the Delaware River at Easton. It is also notable for its fish-belly deck trusses, an unusual variant of the Pratt design. U... More