Trolley Talk at LSTHS
Join Lower Saucon Township Historical Society on Thursday, April 10 at 7 p.m. for a lecture on local trolley lines with Doug Peters.
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Olden Days, 1897: Trolley Line Connects Hellertown to Bethlehem
In 1897, it was big news that a new trolley line would connect Hellertown to South Bethlehem, effectively making it much easier to travel between the two communities.
Hellertown History: Streetcars Had a 55-Year Run in the Borough
The streetcar era in Hellertown came to an end in October 1952, when the last trolley left for Bethlehem and the few remaining passengers rode into history.
Olden Days, 1897: Trolley Line Connects Hellertown to Bethlehem
In 1897, it was big news that a new trolley line would connect Hellertown to South Bethlehem, effectively making it much easier to travel between the two communities.
Hellertown History: Streetcars Had a 55-Year Run in the Borough
The streetcar era in Hellertown came to an end in October 1952, when the last trolley left for Bethlehem and the few remaining passengers rode into history.