Easton Avenue connects the village with the city and with PA Route 33 to the east.

Eleven years later, he built a grist mill nearby along Nancy Run creek, a tributary of the Lehigh River.

Butz was a farmer by trade, but in addition to the grist mill, he operated a store and tavern, until going bankrupt circa 1825.

The western portion of the village was absorbed by Bethlehem in the early 1900s during the city's expansion period.

[3] Sometime after Butz's bankruptcy, his saw mill was purchased by R.T. Schweitzer, who converted it into the Butztown Hotel, the village's main landmark.