Square gatherings in Easton, Pennsylvania

Welcome to Lehigh Valley 250, a unique museum located at 317 Hamilton Street, Easton, Pennsylvania. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Lehigh Valley and its integral role in the birth of the United States. Here, you can almost hear the echoes of Robert Levers’ voice as he delivered the momentous words of the Declaration of Independence to the eager crowd gathered in Easton’s Center Square on July 8, 1776. As we approach the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026, Lehigh Valley 250 invites you to explore and reflect on our national origins and the enduring principles of the American Revolutionary period. Our museum is part of a collaborative effort with regional cultural and educational institutions, aimed at commemorating this historic milestone and examining the values that continue to shape our nation.