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The Great Allentown Fair in 1941. From its earliest days in the 19th century, horse racing was a popular event at the Allentown Fair. In 1902, the Allentown Fairgrounds' half-mile track was regarded as "one of the finest in the country." [10] At the Great Allentown Fair in 1905, racehorse Dan Patch set a record of 2:01 on the half-mile track. [11]
Allentown Fairgrounds Hotel at 448 N. 17th Street, 2020. Allentown Fairgrounds is located at 302 North 17th Street in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It hosts the Great Allentown Fair annually in late August and early September. The fairgrounds was established in 1889 and comprises 46 acres and is owned and operated by the Lehigh County Agricultural ...
Camp Crane was a World War I United States Army Ambulance Service (USAAS) training camp, located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Its mission was to train ambulance drivers to evacuate casualties on the Western Front in France. It was named for Brigadier General Charles Henry Crane, surgeon general of the Army in 1882-83.
Landon Mion. August 26, 2024 at 3:35 AM. Police in Allentown, Pennsylvania responded to a shooting that began when two groups opened fired at each other during an annual Dominican Festival on ...
In the Allentown Fairgrounds, 302 N. 17th Street Map location: One of the landmark restaurants of Allentown, the Ritz was opened in 1929 by William R. "Billy" Ritz who initially established a small ice cream stand at the Allentown Fairgrounds. With the success of his fair concession stand, Ritz asked the Lehigh County Agricultural Society who ...
Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel, Allenschtadt, or Ellsdaun) is the county seat of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. [9] It is the third-most populous city in Pennsylvania with a population of 125,845 as of the 2020 census and the most populous city in the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area ...
Allentown, the largest city in the Lehigh Valley, third-largest city in Pennsylvania, and county seat of Lehigh County, in May 2010. The culture of Allentown, Pennsylvania dates back to the early 18th century settlement of the city and the surrounding Lehigh Valley, which was then part of the Province of Pennsylvania, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, by German immigrants almost ...
Allen County Fairgrounds cut ribbon for accessibility. Tribune. Jacob Espinosa, The Lima News, Ohio. August 15, 2024 at 11:59 PM. Aug. 15—LIMA — The Allen County Fairgrounds are the latest ...