Lee A Weidner: 2 books
by Lee A. Weidner, Karen M. Samuels, Barbara J. Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2005
Lower Saucon Township provides a unique glimpse of the region�s many diverse villages and the German immigrant population. Towns including Wassergass, Shimersville, Polk Valley, Redington, and Bingen were settled largely because of the area�s fertile soil, abundant water, and many iron and limestone...
by Daniel T. Ruth, Karen M. Samuels, Lee A. Weidner
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2015
Before the first European settlers arrived in the Saucon Valley, the local Native American tribe, the Lenape, named the 17-mile, eastern Pennsylvania creek Saucon, meaning "at the mouth of the creek." Saucon Valley refers to the area drained by the Saucon Creek, a tributary of the Lehigh River. The...