Preservation efforts are underway with funding provided by Lehigh University and matching grants from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission's Keystone Historic Preservation Planning Grant program and the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Louis J. Appell, Jr., Preservation Fund for Central Pennsylvania. Click button below to learn more.....
If you would like to contribute to a fund established by Lehigh University to support their efforts to repair and preserve the ruins of The President Engine House, below is the contact information. The Engine House is in an advanced state of disrepair having been abandoned without further use since 1900. Contributions at any level will be kindly accepted.
Lehigh University Development and Alumni Relations 306 S. New Street Suite 500 Bethlehem, PA 18015-1652 866-758-2586 http://give.lu/prespump Reference: The President Pump Preservation Fund
The following slideshow shows conceptual images created by Spillman Farmer Architects and Omnes show how the EngineHouse and the surrounding area will look once stabilized, repaired and improved:
Note: This website (friedensvilleminesheritage.org) is privately owned and managed by community advocates who support Lehigh's preservation efforts and it is not affiliated with Lehigh University