Hamilton Street is a major thoroughfare and historic street in the Center City section of Allentown, Pennsylvania. The street dates back to 1762, when Allentown's founder, William Allen, included it as one of the first of several streets to be constructed in the city.
The 500 block of Hamilton Street in 2021
Three City Center at 515 West Hamilton Street
Americus Hotel, a historic Center City Allentown hotel, at 541 Hamilton Street
PPL Center at 701 Hamilton Street (on left) and the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, honoring Union Army and Spanish–American War veterans, at Center Square on Hamilton Street (on right)
Center City Allentown is the downtown and central business district of Allentown, Pennsylvania, the third largest city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It has a dense population and is currently undergoing an urban revitalization process.
The skyline of Center City Allentown at Christmas in 2017
Albertus L. Meyers Bridge (in foreground) and the skyline of Center City Allentown, including the PPL Building (in background), in May 2007
Entrance to the PPL Center (on left) at 701 Hamilton Street in Center City Allentown in October 2018
The 24-story PPL Building, Center City Allentown's tallest building, at 2 North 9th Street in January 2007