- New Tripoli, Pennsylvania
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New Tripoli (pronounced /ˌnjuː trɪˈpoʊli/ new-tri-poh-lee) is a small rural village in Lynn Township, in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.
The village is located at the intersection of Madison Street and Pennsylvania Route 143 near Pennsylvania Route 309 in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania. The pronunciation of New Tripoli should be pronounced with the stress on the second syllable as many foreigners make the mistake of stressing the third syllable which will often be corrected by a native and sometimes received with offence.
The village is served by Northwestern Lehigh School District.
Coordinates: 40°40′51″N 75°45′07″W / 40.68083°N 75.75194°WExternal links
- "Lehigh County: Local History" at LehighCounty.org, includes several references to New Tripoli.
- "Lynn-Heidelberg History Society" at lynntownship.org, includes several references, local events and photos of New Tripoli.
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Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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