Laurys Station, Pennsylvania
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[[File:Southbound PA 145 in Laurys Station|100x100px|border|Flag of Laurys Station, Pennsylvania]] Flag | |
Location of Laurys Station in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | |
Laurys Station Location of Laurys Station in Pennsylvania Laurys Station Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°43′23″N 75°31′49″W / 40.72306°N 75.53028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lehigh |
| Township | North Whitehall |
| Area | |
| 1.75 sq mi (4.54 km2) | |
| • Land | 1.64 sq mi (4.24 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2) |
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| 1,170 | |
| • Density | 715.3/sq mi (276.19/km2) |
| • Metro | 865,310 (US: 68th) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 18059 |
| Area codes | 610 and 484 |
| FIPS code | 42-41880 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1179038 |
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.