Laurys Station, Pennsylvania

"Laurys Station" redirects here. For the former train station, see Laurys station (Lehigh Valley Railroad).

Laurys Station, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
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Location of Laurys Station in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Location of Laurys Station in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Laurys Station is located in Pennsylvania
Laurys Station
Laurys Station
Location of Laurys Station in Pennsylvania
Laurys Station is located in the United States
Laurys Station
Laurys Station
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°43′23″N 75°31′49″W / 40.72306°N 75.53028°W / 40.72306; -75.53028
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
CountyLehigh
TownshipNorth Whitehall
Area
[1]
 • Census-designated place1.75 sq mi (4.54 km2)
 • Land1.64 sq mi (4.24 km2)
 • Water0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2)
Elevation
377 ft (115 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Census-designated place1,170
 • Density715.16/sq mi (276.19/km2)
 • Metro
865,310 (US: 68th)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
18059
Area codes610 and 484
FIPS code42-41880
GNIS feature ID1179038

Laurys Station (previously Slate Dam) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in North Whitehall Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census. It is located approximately 9 miles (14 km) north of Allentown and about 6 miles (10 km) southeast of Walnutport.

Laurys Station is located along Pennsylvania Route 145 along the Lehigh River. As of the 2020 census, Laurys Station's population was 1,170.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).