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Welcome to New Smithville ...

New Smithville is located in Lehigh County<1>.



New Smithville is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: New Smithville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for New Smithville: (610) & (484)<3>

Communities near New Smithville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Smithville.

  • Allentown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Reading
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Bethlehem
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Emmaus
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Northampton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Catasauqua
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catasauqua have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catasauqua
    • Catasauqua is located in Lehigh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,606 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Catasauqua <4>
  • Palmerton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmerton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmerton
    • Palmerton is located in Carbon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,321 people
  • Lehighton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Kutztown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kutztown have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kutztown
    • Kutztown is located in Berks County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,070 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kutztown <4>
  • Fountain Hill
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain Hill
    • Fountain Hill is located in Lehigh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,713 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around New Smithville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Smithville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Smithville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around New Smithville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Smithville. See our Newspapers Page for New Smithville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Smithville ...

Looking for more information about New Smithville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to New Smithville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for New Smithville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Smithville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Lehigh County: www.lehighcounty.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Lehigh, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around New Smithville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (484) is an overlay for area code (610).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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