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Within Pennsylvania sits the Reading-Lancaster seismic zone, which is responsible for many of those tremors. The map below shows the location of past earthquakes reported around Pennsylvania and ...
Erie County is home to 57 Pennsylvania historical markers, although a handful of markers are on the missing list. The most recent marker was added in Girard on Aug. 5.
The first and oldest historical plaque in this region sits on the lawn of John Chads’s house on Route 1 in Chadds Ford.It was dedicated on September 1, 1915.
A historic map showing 18th century road development in Pennsylvania had fallen into a “black hole” at the old State Archives building next to the Capitol. For 35 years, it was missing. If it ...
The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) has announced plans to explore transferring ownership of the historic Peace Church in Camp Hill to the Friends of Peace Church, a group that ...
Pennsylvania State Historic Preservation Office is looking for stories of historic barns statewide. The stories are part of ...
This historic village in Pennsylvania offers plenty of charm, with old-fashioned buildings lining a bubbling creek and one-of-a-kind boutiques to browse.
Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission opens museums and historical sites across the state to free admission on Saturday, September 24. ... this trail maps significant forts, ...