Scenery Hill, Pennsylvania
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Scenery Hill is an area within North Bethlehem Township in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It serves as the postal address for most North Bethlehem Township residents. The ZIP code is 15360.
The village is located along U.S. Route 40 which is also known as the National Pike or National Road. It was the first east-west highway constructed in the U.S. Each year a large festival is held along the road in May stretching from parts of Maryland into Ohio. Scenery Hill often features entertainment and other exhibits during the event.
Century Inn--constructed in the 1700s--is a historic centerpiece of the village. Many antique shops occupy the old homes along the main thoroughfare. Scenery Hill is home to small Lutheran and Methodist congregations. Many family names have existed in the region since the 1700s. Scenery Hill is surrounded by sheep and cattle farms.
Scenery Hill is located at [1].
(40.0859056, -80.0703324), elevation 1388 ft/423 m.[edit] References
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.