The Lower Nazareth Township municipal building is located at 306 Butztown Road, Bethlehem, PA 18020.
Phone: 610‑759‑7434.
Neighborhoods
Beginnings [1]
The township of Nazareth was created from Bethlehem township about 1788. In 1807 Nazareth was further divided into 2 townships, Upper and Lower. The first township officers were: Daniel Clewell, constable; George Keim and Nathaniel Clewell, supervisors; Christian H. Miller and Paul Micksch, overseers of the poor.
The first census (1820) counted 1,084 inhabitants. At that time there were 3 taverns, 1 store and 6 schools attended by 200 students.
Nearby Towns: Bath Boro • Bethlehem City • Bethlehem City • Bethlehem Twp • Bushkill Twp • Catasauqua Boro • Chapman Boro • East Allen Twp • Freemansburg Boro • Hanover Twp • Lower Saucon Twp • Moore Twp • Nazareth Boro • North Catasauqua Boro • Upper Nazareth Twp •