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Burnside Plantation
A history museum on Schoenersville Rd, with 20 places within a five-minute walk. One of 74 history & landmarks in Bethlehem.
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On the National Register since 1990
Burnside Plantation
Burnside Plantation was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 2, 1990. It is significant for its agriculture and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Mid-19th Century and Vernacular Germanic and Federal.
The Burnside Plantation is a 6.5-acre (2.6 ha) plantation in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. It is also known as the James Burnside Plantation and Lerch Farm. The plantation is located 0.2 miles (0.32 km) southeast of the intersection with Eaton Ave, on Schoenersville Road.
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Directions →1461 Schoenersville Rd
The nearest neighbor is Blueberry Festival, 1 min walk away.
Address1461 Schoenersville Rd · 18018
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Phone(610) 882-0450
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Address
1461 Schoenersville Rd
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Phone
(610) 882-0450
Website
https://historicbethlehem.org/event-venues/
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.