Welcome to Lockridge ...

Lockridge is located in Lehigh County<1>.

The location of Lockridge has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lockridge, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Lockridge is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Lockridge: (610) & (484)<4>

Communities Also Named Lockridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lockridge - it's located in Iowa.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lockridge.

Communities near Lockridge ...

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

• Allentown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allentown
  • Allentown is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 121,470 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allentown <5>
• Bethlehem
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
  • Bethlehem is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 75,466 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethlehem <5>
• Emmaus
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmaus
  • Emmaus is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,493 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emmaus <5>
• Northampton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northampton
  • Northampton is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,852 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northampton <5>
• Quakertown
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quakertown
  • Quakertown is located in Bucks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,757 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quakertown <5>
• Wilson
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
  • Wilson is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,784 people
• Catasauqua
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catasauqua have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
• Hellertown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hellertown
  • Hellertown is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,820 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hellertown <5>
• Nazareth
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nazareth
  • Nazareth is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nazareth <5>
• Palmerton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmerton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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

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 Lockridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lockridge.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lockridge. 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 Lockridge.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lockridge ...

Looking for more information about Lockridge? 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 Lockridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lockridge.

Adding Lockridge to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lockridge in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lockridge was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lockridge.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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

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