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Historic Moravian Bethlehem Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark District
The Moravian Tannery Building
Historic Moravian Bethlehem District is located in Pennsylvania
Historic Moravian Bethlehem District
Historic Moravian Bethlehem District is located in the United States
Historic Moravian Bethlehem District
LocationChurch, Market and Main Streets, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S
Coordinates40°37′8″N 75°22′51″W / 40.61889°N 75.38083°W / 40.61889; -75.38083
Area14.7 acres (5.9 ha)
NRHP reference No.12001016[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 6, 2012
Designated NHLDOctober 6, 2012

The Historic Moravian Bethlehem Historic District encompasses a complex of the oldest surviving buildings in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The National Historic Landmark District is a subset of the larger Central Bethlehem Historic District which is specifically focused on the early buildings constructed by the Moravians, who settled the city in the 18th century.

The district was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2012 for its historical assemblage of communal religious buildings and history.[2]

In 2016, it was named to the U.S. Tentative List for nomination to the World Heritage List.[3]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Sections 7-8 of the NHL nomination for Historic Moravian Bethlehem Historic District" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  3. ^ "Moravian Church Settlements". UNESCO.org. December 4, 2017. Retrieved January 21, 2020.

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