Lehigh may refer to:
Places
United States
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Lehigh, Iowa
Lehigh is a city in Webster County, Iowa, United States. The population was 395 at the time of the 2020 census.
Located in a valley, Lehigh is divided in two by the Des Moines River, unusual for such a small town. Originally the two halves of L ...
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Lehigh, Kansas
Lehigh is a city in Marion County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 161. It is located between Hillsboro and Canton on the north side of U.S. Route 56.
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Early history
For many millen ...
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Lehigh, Oklahoma
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Lehigh, Barbour County, West Virginia
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Lehigh, Wisconsin
Lehigh is an unincorporated community located in the town of Sumner, Barron County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous ...
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Lehigh Acres, Florida
Lehigh Acres is an unincorporated area and Municipal District in Lee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 Census the population was 135,272. Lehigh Acres is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Lehi ...
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Lehigh Township (disambiguation) Lehigh Township is the name of a few townships in the United States:
*Lehigh Township, Marion County, Kansas
* Lehigh Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania
*Lehigh Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania
*Lehigh Township, Wayne County, Pennsylva ...
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Lehigh Valley
The Lehigh Valley (), known colloquially as The Valley, is a geographic region formed by the Lehigh River in Lehigh County and Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania. It is a component valley of the Great Appalachian Valley bound to the no ...
, a region in eastern Pennsylvania
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Lehigh Canal
The Lehigh Canal, or the Lehigh Navigation Canal, is a navigable canal that begins at the mouth of Nesquehoning Creek on the Lehigh River in eastern Pennsylvania. It was built in two sections over a span of twenty years, beginning in 1818. The low ...
, constructed along the Lehigh River
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Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Lehigh County (Pennsylvania Dutch: ''Lechaa Kaundi'') is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 374,557.
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Lehigh Valley AVA
The Lehigh Valley AVA is an American Viticultural area located in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. The AVA includes portions of Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Schuylkill, Carbon, and Monroe counties and the towns from Jim Thor ...
, Pennsylvania wine region
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Lehigh County Ballpark
Coca-Cola Park is an 8,278-seat baseball park in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is the home field for the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, the Triple-A (baseball), Triple-A level Minor League Baseball affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies.
Coca-Cola Park ...
, Allentown
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Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania
The Lehigh Gap or Lehigh Water Gap is a water gap located in the townships of Lehigh, Washington, Lower Towamensing and East Penn in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. It was formed by the Lehigh River where it cuts through the ...
, a mountain gap formed by the Lehigh River
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Lehigh Valley Mall
Lehigh Valley Mall is an enclosed super-regional shopping mall located in Fullerton in Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. With 146 stores, it is the largest shopping mall in the Lehigh Valley an ...
, a shopping mall in Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania
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Lehigh Parkway, a park in Allentown
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Lehigh River
The Lehigh River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 tributary of the Delaware River in eastern Pennsylvania. The river flows in a generally southward pat ...
, a tributary of the Delaware River
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Lehigh Street
Lehigh Street is a major road that connects Emmaus, Pennsylvania in the west to Allentown, Pennsylvania in the east in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania. The road is one of six roads that enter and depart Allentown, the third largest city i ...
, Allentown
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Lehigh Tunnel
The Lehigh Tunnel is a pair of road tunnels that carries the Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension (Interstate 476) under Blue Mountain north from U.S. Route 22 in the Lehigh Valley to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre area between mileposts 70.7 to ...
, along the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Little Lehigh Creek
Little Lehigh Creek is approximately long and is located in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. It is sometimes referred to as the Little Lehigh River. It is the largest tributary of the Lehigh River.
The creek flows in a windin ...
, a tributary of Jordan Creek
Fictional
* Lehigh Station, Pennsylvania, a fictional town in the television miniseries
''North and South''
Businesses
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Lehigh & Susquehanna Turnpike (1804) a wagon road connecting Philadelphia, and other communities of the Lehigh and Delaware valleys to Western New York State and Lake Erie
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Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company
The Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company was a mining and transportation company headquartered in Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania, now known as Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. The company operated from 1818 until its dissolution in 1964 and played an early and i ...
(1818-1986) builders of the Lehigh Canal
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Lehigh Canal
The Lehigh Canal, or the Lehigh Navigation Canal, is a navigable canal that begins at the mouth of Nesquehoning Creek on the Lehigh River in eastern Pennsylvania. It was built in two sections over a span of twenty years, beginning in 1818. The low ...
(1818) a privately funded canal
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Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company (1988–2010), a mining company
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Lehigh Crane Iron Company, a US foundry in operation from 1839 to 1899
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Lehigh Defense, an ammunition maker
Railroads
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Lehigh and Hudson River Railway
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Lehigh and Mahanoy Railroad
The Lehigh and Mahanoy Railroad, originally the Quakake Railroad (pronounced quake-ache), was a rail line connecting Black Creek Junction, in the Lehigh Valley, with Quakake, Delano, and Mount Carmel. Opened from Black Creek Junction to Quakake i ...
- LC&N subsidiary
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Lehigh and New England Railroad
The Lehigh & New England Railroad was a Class I railroad located in Northeastern United States that acted as a bridge line. It was the second notable U.S. railroad to file for abandonment in its entirety, the first being the New York, Ontario ...
- LC&N subsidiary
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
The Lehigh Valley Railroad was a railroad built in the Northeastern United States to haul anthracite coal from the Coal Region in Pennsylvania. The railroad was authorized on April 21, 1846 for freight and transportation of passengers, goods, w ...
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Lehigh University
Lehigh University (LU) is a private research university in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. The university was established in 1865 by businessman Asa Packer and was originally affiliated with the Epis ...
, a private research university located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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691 Lehigh
691 Lehigh is a minor planet (the earlier term for an asteroid) orbiting the Sun, discovered in 1909. It is named "Lehigh" after Lehigh University, where its orbit was calculated in the Masters Thesis of Joseph B. Reynolds, following the observat ...
, a minor planet orbiting the Sun
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See also
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