There's the long entrance road that stretches past an iron gate. "It always felt special going up there," said Fritch, 72, a longtime Longswamp Township resident. - Advertisement - As a child he went with his father to Air Products company clambakes at the Grove in Longswamp Township. Before it was a public park, it was a gathering space open to the community through the generosity of an Allentown builder, Levinus W. Hunsicker. "There was like little stream coming off the pond," Fritch said. "I remember catching frogs and snails." Fritch returned there this summer for a funeral for one his best friends.Â