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Burnside Plantation (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)

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Today the farmstead hosts a variety of events, volunteer projects, venue rentals, historic tours, and festivals. Visitors can tour the farmhouse and the barns and learn about the daily lives of the early people who lived here.
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Lehigh County bought the plantation in 1986 and leased it into the private corporation Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites "to restore, develop, and manage as a living and natural history resource". It was listed on the
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The plantation was sold to Charles A. Luckenbach, who sold it to William Lerch in 1853. It stayed in the Lerch family until 1928, when it sold and was divided between the Hafleighs and the Birks.
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in 1751. In 1758, Burnside's widow sold the remaining 300 acres (120 ha) to the Moravian Church. The Church leased the plantation to individual farmers from 1765 to 1845.
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No people or animals presently live on the plantation but it was home to the Bethlehem Mounted Police Unit horses from 2009 through early 2017.
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James Burnside bought a 500-acre (200 ha) tract of land from John Stephen Benezet in 1748. Burnside sold 200 acres (81 ha) a group of
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Burnside Plantation (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
40°37′52″N 75°23′22″W / 40.63111°N 75.38944°W / 40.63111; -75.38944
Federal
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
National Register of Historic Places
Moravians
National Register of Historic Places
Smithsonian Affiliations
View on Plantation
Farmhouse and Summer Kitchen
Garden
Haas Barn
Haas Barn
Barn and Horsepower Shed
Barn and Horsepower Shed
Corn Crib
Wagon Shed
Apple Orchard
National Register of Historic Places listings in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania


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