The Bethlehem star on South Mountain is 91 feet tall and 40 feet wide, and stands at the city’s highest point, 890 feet above sea level.Steve Novak | For lehighvalleylive.com

This post originally ran in 2017.

“I am a native Bethlehemite. I am proud to be one and dearly love my Bethlehem,” Mrs. Eugene C. Grace said on Dec. 7, 1937.

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