Bethlehem [2]

Bethlehem [2]

Bethlehem, Stadt im nordamerikan. Staat Pennsylvanien, Grafschaft Northampton, am Lehigh, 1741 von Graf Zinzendorf gegründet, mit Herrnhuter theologischem Seminar, Knaben- und Töchterschule, der 1866 gegründeten Lehigh-Universität, Eisen- und Zinkhütten, Gießereien, Weißblech- und Messingwerken, großartiger Maschinenfabrik und (1900) 7293 Einwohnern.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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