Only in York County readers share more information on the former American House hotel and Western National Bank, both of which formerly occupied the corner of West Market and Newberry streets in York, Pa.
Around town Archives
A wonderful pamphlet detailing those buried in the churchyard of First Presbyterian on East Market Street led to an unexpected York County connection.
Readers recall the former Grandview pet cemetery in North Codorus Township, just outside Seven Valleys.
Only in York County readers seek information about downtown York Christmas decorations, and share a Christmas gift from a previous year featuring the former Green Hedge Service Station in Dover.
Only in York County readers share their memories of a longtime area hairdresser, share some memorabilia and ask about phone changes in the county.
An unnamed reader recalled former downtown businesses along East Market Street, including a newsstand, a theater, a sporting goods store, a popular club, some service stations and more!
Only in York County readers wonder about the name origins of such places as Canal Road, Cousler Park and Battle Hill Road, and wonder why an unusual name appears on a borough map.
Deb (Glatfelter) Martin and her husband got married 32 years ago in York County, and saved their receipts for some price-comparison and store-remembering fun!
Only in York County readers Lois (Bupp) Wood and Virginia Lease share their memories of the former Cherry Top ice cream shop in York. Virginia also talks about the chinquapin tree, a relative of the chestnut.
Only in York County readers talk about downtown York service stations, the 1935 York Fair and the former Newswanger’s shoe store.