Newside, Pennsylvania facts for kids
Newside is a small, quiet community located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It's often called a "hamlet," which just means it's a very small village or settlement without its own local government. You can find Newside about four miles west of a town called Neffs, right where Park Avenue and Newside Road meet. This little spot is part of the larger Lehigh Valley area.
Quick facts for kids
Newside, Pennsylvania
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Unincorporated community
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 Newside, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Newside, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Pennsylvania |
| County | Lehigh |
| Township | Heidelberg and Washington |
| Elevation | 184 m (604 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code |
18065
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| Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1182214 |
Contents
Getting Around Newside: Local Roads
Newside might be small, but it has some important roads! These roads help people travel to nearby towns and even to nature spots.
Park Avenue: A Busy Path
Park Avenue is a main road that many people use. It connects a state road called PA Route 873 with other small towns located near the Blue Mountain. If you're looking to explore nature, Park Avenue also leads you to the famous Appalachian Trail at a spot called Bake Oven Knob.
Washington Street: An Important Alternative
Washington Street runs right next to Park Avenue and another main road, PA Route 309. It's a very important local road because it gives people an alternate way to get to places north of Newside, especially when Route 309 is busy.
Newside Road: Connecting the Avenues
Newside Road runs straight from Park Avenue to Route 309. It helps connect these two important roads, making it easier to get around the area.
Fun Things to Do: Local Attractions
Even small communities have their special events!
Heidelberg Heights Yard Sale
Heidelberg Heights is the main neighborhood in Newside. Every September, the people living there hold a big yard sale. This event is very popular and brings in people of all ages from many miles around! It's a great chance to find unique items and meet people from the community.
Nearby Communities
Newside is close to several other small towns and communities in Pennsylvania. These include:
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