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NORTHAMPTON COUNTY--
Lehigh County was formed from Northampton County in 1812,
which was formed in 1752 from Bucks County, an original
County. This area was part of Bucks County
Pennsylvania, until Northampton County was founded in 1752.
Easton, PA is the county seat. Counties taken from
Northampton: Wayne (1798), Monroe (1836) border to the
Northeast; Lehigh (1812) borders to the West; Northumberland
(1772), Schuylkill (1811), Carbon (1843) border to the
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