Center Valley is an unincorporated community (Census Class Code U6) one mile north of Coopersburg, Pennsylvania, at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 309 and Pennsylvania Route 378 in Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania in the United States.
Its zip code is 18034.
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History
The Centennial Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. It has since been demolished.
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Commerce
The Stabler Center, one of the largest areas of land being developed in the Lehigh Valley, is located in Center Valley. In October 2006, The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley, the Lehigh Valley's highest-end outdoor mall, opened for business.
Center Valley also is the location for the headquarters of Olympus Corporation for the Americas and the headquarters of the Patriot League college athletic conference, which has 23 sports (men's: 11; women's: 12), including NCAA Division I FCS football.
Education
Three campuses of higher education are located in Center Valley:
- DeSales University (formerly Allentown College of St. Francis de Sales)
- Penn State Lehigh Valley
- Strayer University (Allentown campus)
Notable people
- Samuel Torrence - Former president and COO of Just Born, philanthropist, community volunteer
- Ed Freed (1919-2002) - Philadelphia Phillies and minor league baseball player
- Beatrice Kemmerer (1930-2013) - All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
References
Source of article : Wikipedia