Easton, County seat in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Located at the meeting point of the Delaware and Lehigh Rivers, Easton stands at 64 meters elevation with a population of 28,127 residents.
The city became one of three locations where citizens gathered to hear the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence on July 8, 1776.
The Easton Farmers' Market, operating since the 1750s, continues to bring local vendors and community members together every Saturday from May through November.
Lafayette College campus occupies the College Hill section of Easton, providing educational opportunities for more than 2,500 undergraduate students each year.
Each winter, the city transforms Centre Square with the Peace Candle, a large structure that stands as a symbol of harmony during the holiday season.
Location: Northampton County
Inception: 1752
Elevation above the sea: 64 m
Shares border with: Wilson
Website: http://easton-pa.com
GPS coordinates: 40.68833,-75.21639
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:47
Bushkill Park
3.3 km
Delaware Division of the Pennsylvania Canal
962 m
Interstate 78 Toll Bridge
3.7 km
Peace Candle
696 m
Fisher Stadium
1.5 km
Easton–Phillipsburg Toll Bridge
1.3 km
State Theatre
473 m
Easton Area Public Library
481 m
Easton Cemetery
1.2 km
College Hill Residential Historic District
2.1 km
Zeta Psi Fraternity House
1.3 km
Nurture Nature Center
368 m
Herman Simon House
3.6 km
Lehigh Valley Railroad Bridge
1.2 km
Easton House
869 m
Parsons-Taylor House
516 m
Easton Historic District
468 m
Chain Bridge
4.7 km
Jacob Mixsell House
1 km
Phillipsburg Commercial Historic District
1.2 km
Jacob Nicholas House
302 m
William Jacob Heller House
2.1 km
Lander–Stewart Mansion and Stites Building
1.3 km
Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church
2.1 km
Northampton Street Bridge
1.1 km
Karl Stirner Arts Trail
1.2 km
John Roseberry Homestead
2.9 km
Lehigh and Hudson River Railway Bridge
1.1 kmReviews
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