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Lynn-Heidelberg Historical Society

Lynn and Heidelberg Townships located in Lehigh County, has over 250 years of history and many generations of memories. This Historical Society preserves those memories and passes on history to future generations.

Old photos, book, artifacts, newspaper articles and memories of the past of this area are welcomed to add to our collection in the original 1910 New Tripoli Bank museum and society headquarters. We are open the fourth Saturday of the month to view these items and research genealogy. Purchase Lynn and Heidelberg 1876 replica maps as well as books from local authors and churches.

Become a member to be on our mailing list for our newsletter. Features articles of historical interest to the Townships and other interesting local items. Receive one 4 times a year!

Walk in the Park

Just one example of the events we hold, Walk in the Park: A Historical Guided Tour of Ontelaunee Park. View photos!

Join us in Ontelaunee Park for our Pioneer Festival in the fall and our old time Christmas in the winter. Tour the Zeisloff Log House. Attend our annual banquet in the spring for a great dinner and historical speaker.

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EVENTS
Pioneer Festival
featuring Valerie Borman
October 2, 2010

PAST EVENTS
Ontelaunee Park Guided Walking Tour
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ONTELAUNEE PARK
Tour the restored 1740's Zeisloff Log Cabin and the 1750's restored Fort Everett. Visit this historic village.

NEIGHBORS
Be sure to find out more about our surrounding townships: Weisenberg/Lowhill Historical Society.

MEETINGS
Board of Trustees meet every third Tuesday of the month at 7pm at the Historical Society Headquarters. The public is welcome.

STORE
Purchase Lynn and Heidelberg 1876 replica maps as well as books from local authors and churches.

POSTCARDS
View postcards of old New Tripoli. Courtesy of Glen Koch's collection.