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Northampton, Pennsylvania
Located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Northampton was founded in 1741. Near Bethlehem/Easton.
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Founded
1741
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Population
40,000
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Peak
40,000
(2024)
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County
Northampton County
Top 10 Most Important Events for Northampton, Pennsylvania
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1741
Founded:
Lehigh Valley.
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1902
Incorporated:
Northampton was officially incorporated as a city.
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2010
Modern Era:
Northampton continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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2020
Modern Growth:
Northampton continued to grow as part of its metropolitan area.
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1741
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Founded
1902
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Incorporated
2010
Culture
Modern Era
2020
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Did You Know?
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Lehigh Valley PA.
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Not Northampton MA.
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Near Bethlehem/Easton.
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Northampton is located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
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Northampton was founded in 1741.
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