Record Data(active tab)EventsPeoplePlacesDocumentsImages Record Data Place Unit Type City or Town Containing Unit Northampton County, PA Events Date Type 09/22/1859 Flash flooding in eastern Pennsylvania causes loss of life and damage to property Crime/Disasters 01/29/1867 Philip Johnson, sitting Pennsylvania Democratic congressman dies suddenly in Washington, D.C. Personal 03/06/1860 Steamboat explodes on the Delaware River in Pennsylvania and ten die Crime/Disasters People Birthplace of Hoff, Gibbs Ihrie, Peter, Jr. Reeder, Andrew Horatio Rittenhouse, Aaron Sitgreaves, Charles Burial Place of Johnson, Philip Places Name Type Camp Washington, Easton, PA Location or Site Easton Cemetery, Easton, PA Location or Site Documents Images Easton, Pennsylvania, March 6, 1860, zoomable image Easton, Pennsylvania, 1861, artist's impression