Lehigh County Genealogy - Quick Reference
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania was established March 6, 1812 from Northampton County.
Lehigh County was named for the Lehigh River. Lehigh is derived from the German "Lecha," which comes from the Indian "Lechauwekink," meaning where there are forks."
County Seat
Allentown, PA
Courthouse Address
455 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18105
General Phone Number
610-782-3000
Register of Wills and Clerk of Orphan's Court
610-782-3172
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