Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Formerly known as Steitztown, Lebanon was founded by George Steitz in 1740; it was incorporated as a borough in 1821 and became a third class city in 1885. Situated almost equidistant from Harrisburg, Lancaster, and Reading, Lebanon is the county seat of Lebanon County, Pennsylvania and home to just over 24,000 people. Since 1994, Lebanon has operated as a Home Rule Municipality under the Mayor/Council form of government. Lebanon City offers residents and visitors alike 10 parks, 6 playgrounds and walking paths to the residents of the city and surrounding area. Recently, the city has been recognized as the second least stressful city in the United States.

Lebanon was formerly home to a major steel mill operated by Bethlehem Steel. Current top employers in Lebanon included ALCOA – Lebanon Works, Lebanon School District, Weaber, Inc., Good Samaritan Hospital, and VA Medical Center.

We have confirmed that Lebanon, Pennsylvania has numerous jobsites where asbestos exposure occurred over the years.  Individuals exposed to asbestos containing products may be at risk to develop mesothelioma cancer. If you were exposed to asbestos in Lebanon and have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, you should also consider contacting an asbestos law firm.

Jobsites in Lebanon where Asbestos Exposure Occurred

A number of jobsites in Lebanon, PA have been identified as harboring asbestos containing materials. These sites, at one point in their history, were known to have exposed a variety of tradesmen to asbestos. We will be documenting in more detail how asbestos exposure occurred at these sites in the future on this web site.

  • Aluminum Company of America
  • Amer Iron Steel Manufacturing Company
  • American Iron and Steel Company
  • Bethlehem Steel Corp
  • Central Works
  • Cleaver Brooks Company
  • J and R Meily
  • John A. Rigg
  • Lackawanna Iron and Steel
  • Lavino Furnace Company
  • Lebanon Blast Furnace Company
  • Lebanon City County Building
  • Lebanon Concentrator Plant
  • Lebanon Furnance Company
  • Lebanon Steam Company
  • Lebanon Valley Iron Works
  • Lebanon Valley Str. Railway. Company
  • Penna Bolt and Nut Company
  • Pennsylvania Bolt and Nut Company
  • Pennsylvania Steel Company
  • West End Rolling Mill Company

Mesothelioma Cancer Centers Near Lebanon, PA

For your convenience we have compiled a list of mesothelioma cancer centers that are located within a 100 mile radius of Lebanon, PA. Please click on a cancer center link to obtain more information about the clinical programs offered, professional designations, areas of expertise and how to contact the center.


The Thoracic, Esophageal, and Lung Cancer Multidisciplinary Center
4701 Ogletown-Stanton Road
Newark, DE 19713

Distance: 58.2 miles


51 N. 39th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 69.0 miles


Abramson Cancer Center
38th and Walnut Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 69.0 miles


3601 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 69.0 miles


3401 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140

Distance: 70.5 miles


233 S 10th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Distance: 71.2 miles


Weinberg Building
401 N. Broadway
Baltimore, MD 21231

Distance: 71.4 miles


333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111

Distance: 72.9 miles


1331 East Wyoming Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19124

Distance: 73.0 miles


6116 Executive Boulevard
Suite 300
Bethesda, MD 20892

Distance: 97.7 miles

Mesothelioma Doctors Near Lebanon, PA

For your convenience we have compiled a list of mesothelioma doctors who are located within a 100 mile radius of Lebanon, PA. Please click on a doctor link to obtain more information about his/her background, areas of expertise, professional affiliations and office locations.

Dr. Daniel Sterman
University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center, Penn Lung Center
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 69.0 miles

Dr. Joel D. Cooper
University of Pennsylvania Abramson Cancer Center
Hospital of the University of Pennysylvania
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 69.0 miles

Dr. Joseph S. Friedberg
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Wright-Saunders Building, Suite 266
51 North 39th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 69.0 miles

Dr. Steven M. Albelda
University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center, Penn Lung Center
3615 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 69.0 miles

Dr. Larry R. Kaiser
Temple University Hospital Cancer Center
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
3401 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140

Distance: 70.5 miles

Dr. Stephen C. Yang
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
600 N. Wolfe Street Blalock 240
Baltimore, MD 21287

Distance: 71.4 miles

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