Biesecker’s Mill on the Little Conewago York County Heritage Trust will launch its latest publication, Millers’ Tales: The Mills of York County, this Saturday, November 27 with a public program….
Biesecker’s Mill on the Little Conewago York County Heritage Trust will launch its latest publication, Millers’ Tales: The Mills of York County, this Saturday, November 27 with a public program….
…York County (including Adams County) in 1783 and 499 slaves in 1790. York, as a separate county, had 77 in 1800, 22 in 1810 and six in 1820. Recent writings…
…County Academy, was founded in 1787. Girls were admitted to the York Academy in 1801. From Gibson’s 1886 History of York County entry on the York County Academy: “The following…
…Dice: “Laura J. Dice, pioneer physician of York “Dr. Laura J. Dice was one of York County’s earliest women physicians. As the only woman member of the York County Medical…
…in York from September 30, 1777 to June 27, 1778 with no claims of York as First Capital. York County celebrated the Sesquicentennial of York being capital in a big…
…York County print of the Plough Tavern and Gates House in winter Here is my recent York Sunday News column about the prints: York County watercolor print series popular in…
…1831 York locomotive, built in York. It can be seen at York County Heritage Trust’s Agricultural and Industrial Museum. Click here for information on the museum. Two panels of text…
…Creek. It is a replica of York County’s first courthouse, which originally sat in the middle of York’s square. Now part of York County Heritage Trust, the impressive building is…
Unidentified young woman doing metal work in York County World War II factory You may have heard of “The York Plan.” You also might know that it had something to…
…the woman suffrage campaign and the bell’s tour 2015 of York County. The Justice Bell comes to York County The fight for Woman Suffrage ramped up in 1914. Women all…