 weatherly a borough in carbon county, pennsylvania, located  northwest of jim thorpe and  northwest of allentown. early in the twentieth century, there were silk mills, foundries, a candy factory, a fabricating plant, and a cigar factory. in 1900 2,471 people lived there, and in 1910, the population was 2,501. the population was 2,612 at the 2000 census. weatherly's elevation is  above sea level. originally called black creek, it received a name change to weatherly in 1848. clock-maker david weatherly, also an executive of the beaver meadow railroad made an agreement with the town that he would build them a clock if they would rename the town weatherly. they changed the name of the town, the clock was built into the clock tower on top of the town's school. ==geography== weatherly is located at  (40.940257, -75.826722). according to the united states census bureau, the borough has a total area of , all of it land. ==demographics== {{us census population |1870=1076 |1880=1977 |1890=2961 |1900=2471 |1910=2501 |1920=2356 |1930=2531 |1940=2754 |1950=2622 |1960=2
Boroughs_in_Carbon_County,_Pennsylvania Boroughs_in_Pennsylvania Populated_places_established_in_1863