Slatington Walnutport And Washington Township

Download or read book Slatington, Walnutport, and Washington Township written by Sean Billings and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2006-09-13 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The photographs in Slatington, Walnutport, and Washington Township show readers what the area looked like from when it was a slate quarrying community through the canal era to the present. Among the views are images of a Lehigh Valley Railroad train accident that led to the demolition of the Slatington station, soapbox derby races down Main Street in Slatington, the Lehigh Canal in Walnutport, and life in the slate quarry towns of Slatedale, Emerald, and Washington Township.