South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania
South Whitehall Township is a township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township's population was 19,180 at the 2010 census. It is a suburb of Allentown and is part of the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.
Dorneyville Crossroad Settlement in South Whitehall Township in April 2013
Main entrance to Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom in South Whitehall Township in 1950
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom's Steel Force and Thunderhawk roller coasters in South Whitehall Township; Steel Force is the eighth-tallest steel roller coaster in the world with a first drop of 205 feet (62 m) and a top speed of 75 miles per hour (121 km/h).
The interchange of I-78 West and PA Route 309 North in South Whitehall Township
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Lehigh County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 374,557. Its county seat is Allentown, the state's third-largest city after Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
Old Lehigh County Courthouse in Allentown, built between 1814 and 1819
Shelter House in Emmaus, constructed in 1734 by Pennsylvania German settlers, is believed to be the oldest continuously occupied building structure in both Lehigh County and the Lehigh Valley and among the oldest still-standing building structures in Pennsylvania.
The Soldiers and Sailors Monument, erected in 1899 at 7th and Hamilton streets in Center City Allentown, honors men from Allentown and its suburbs killed in their volunteer service in the 47th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment and other Union Army units during the American Civil War.
The city skyline of Allentown, Lehigh County's largest city, at Christmas 2017
