LCHS LEHIGH COUNTY MUSEUM

ALLENTOWN, PA

The Lehigh County Historical Society (LCHS) Museum, located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Lehigh County. The museum was founded in 1904 and is housed in a beautiful 19th-century mansion that was once the home of General Harry C. Trexler.

The LCHS Museum features a collection of more than 35,000 objects and artifacts, including photographs, paintings, furniture, clothing, and other items that illustrate the history of the Lehigh Valley region. The museum has several permanent exhibits, including a gallery dedicated to the history of the Trexler family, a gallery showcasing local industries, and a gallery showcasing the history of the Moravian Church in the area.

The museum also hosts temporary exhibits on a regular basis, highlighting various aspects of local history and culture. In addition, the museum offers educational programs and events for all ages, including lectures, workshops, and guided tours.

Visitors to the LCHS Museum can explore the beautifully restored mansion, with its period furnishings and decor, as well as the surrounding gardens and grounds. The museum is open to the public year-round, and admission is free for members of the LCHS.

LCHS LEHIGH COUNTY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in ALLENTOWN PA. US MID #8404200154

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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Contact LCHS LEHIGH COUNTY MUSEUM

• telephone: 4846647145
• website: http://www.lchs.museum

LCHS LEHIGH COUNTY MUSEUM
414 W WALNUT ST
ALLENTOWN
PA
18102

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