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From Allentown and east
Take route 78 west (or route 22 west to route 78). Follow route 78 west to EXIT #17, Rehrersberg/Route 419. At the exit ramp stop sign, turn left (south) on Route 419. Follow 419 south about 11 miles to the intersection at Route 422. At that intersection, continue straight (through the light) into the town of Womelsdorf, about four blocks, to the first stop sign. Turn left onto High Street. Proceed down the hill three blocks, to Water Street, and turn right. (You will see a town park on this corner, and there is a small sign pointing to Bethany). Follow Water Street about one mile, through a railroad underpass. The Bethany property will be immediately in front of you as you exit the underpass. Continue straight, up the hill. At the first small red brick house on your right, turn left onto the Bethany property. The Administration Building will be straight ahead about two hundred yards on the right. There is a large two-story glass arch at the main entrance.
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From Harrisburg and west
Take route 81 North to Route 78 East. Follow Route 78 East to Exit #13, Bethel/Route 501. Turn right at the exit ramp stop sign. Proceed around curve to next stop sign and turn right. Continue south on Route 501 about one mile to a "Y" in the road. Bear left onto Rehrersburg Road at the stop sign. Follow Rehrersburg Road until it merges with Route 419. Continue straight ahead on 419 South. Follow 419 South about 5-6 miles to the intersection with Route 422. At that intersection, continue straight (through the light) into the town of Womelsdorf, about four blocks, to the first stop sign. Turn left onto High Street. Proceed down the hill three blocks, to Water Street, and turn right. (You will see a town park on this corner, and there is a small sign pointing to Bethany). Follow Water Street about one mile, through a railroad underpass. The Bethany property will be immediately in front of you as you exit the underpass. Continue straight, up the hill. At the first small red brick house on your right, turn left onto the Bethany property. The Administration Building will be straight ahead about two hundred yards on the right. There is a large two-story glass arch at the main entrance.
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From Philadelphia and southeast
Take the Schuylkill Expressway (Route 76) West to Route 202 South. Follow 202 South only a very short distance to route 422. Take route 422 West. Continue on 422 West past the city of Reading . Follow signs for 422 West/Lebanon. After Reading , you will pass through West Lawn, Sinking Spring, Wernersville and Robesonia. From the traffic light in Robesonia, continue for about two miles. Turn left on Hill Road continue about 3/10 mile to a "T" and turn right onto Ryeland Road . Follow Ryeland Road 7/10 mile. The stone gate for Bethany will be on your left. Turn through the gate and follow the road up the hill to the Administration Building, a large two-story stone building.
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From Scranton and north
Take Route 81 South to Route 78 East. Follow route 78 East to EXIT #13, Bethel/Route 501. Turn right at the exit ramp stop sign. Proceed around curve to next stop sign and turn right. Continue south on Route 501 for about one mile to a "Y" in the road. Bear left onto Rehrersburg Road at stop sign. Follow Rehrersburg Road until it merges with Route 419. Continue straight ahead on Route 419 South. Follow 419 South (about 5-6 miles) to the intersection with Route 422. At that intersection, continue straight, through the light, into the town of Womelsdorf, about four blocks, to the first stop sign. Turn left on to High Street. Proceed down the hill three blocks, to Water Street , and turn right. (You will see a town park on this corner and there is a small sign pointing to Bethany ). Follow Water Street about one mile, through a railroad underpass. The Bethany property will be immediately in front of you as you exit the underpass. Continue straight, up the hill. At the first small red brick house on your right, turn left onto the Bethany property. The Administration Building will be straight ahead about two hundred yards on the right. There is a large two-story glass arch at the main entrance.
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*Alternate directions (more complex, but shorter) from Scranton and north
Take Route 81 South. Follow to EXIT #104, at Ravine. At exit ramp stop sign, turn right and continue to next stop at Route 125. Turn right on Route 125 and follow onto Pine Grove. About three blocks past the light, look for left turn onto Route 443. Follow about one mile to Route 501 and turn right onto 501 South. Continue on Route 501 over the mountain, across Route 78 and to a stop sign in Bethel . Turn right and continue South on 501 about one mile to a "Y" in the road. Bear left onto Rehrersburg Road at stop sign. Follow Rehrersburg Road until it merges with Route 419. Continue straight ahead on Route 419 South. Follow 419 South (about 5-6 miles) to the intersection with Route 422. At that intersection, continue straight (through the light) into the town of Womelsdorf , about four blocks, to the first stop sign. Turn left, onto high street. Proceed down the hill three blocks, to Water Street and turn right. (You will see a town park on this corner and there is a small sign pointing to Bethany ). Follow Water St. about one mile, through a railroad underpass. The Bethany property will be immediately in front of you as you exit the underpass. Continue straight, up the hill. At the first small red brick house on your right, turn left onto the Bethany property. The Administration Building will be straight ahead about two hundred yards on the right. There is a large two-story glass arch at the main entrance.
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