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Four Keating Townships, in McKean, Potter, and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania are named after him. Some four years after his marriage, when he was living in Wilmington, a dispute arose between the directors of the Ceres Company. Despite his own intimate connection with the disagreement, Keating was asked by both sides to travel to Europe to ...
In median opposite 391 Main Street (PA 449), Genesee: Roadside Government & Politics, Government & Politics 17th Century, William Penn Potter County: July 31, 1982: County Courthouse, 2nd Street (US 6) & East Street, Coudersport
Location of Potter County in Pennsylvania. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Potter County, Pennsylvania. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register ...
The Pennsylvania Lumber Museum is near Galeton, Potter County, Pennsylvania in the United States. It documents the history and technology of the lumber industry that was a vital part of the economic development and ecological destruction of Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Lumber Museum conducts tours of the grounds, educational workshops and ...
Henry Antes, while largely unknown now, was an important regional religious and political figure of the 18th century, and one of the region's best-known master builders. In the American Revolutionary War , the house served as headquarters for General George Washington , September 23 to 26, 1777, during the Philadelphia Campaign . [ 4 ]
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In 1941, a 28 acres (110,000 m 2) Ephrata tract of land with remaining buildings was conveyed to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for use as a state historical site. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission led excavations there which, among other things, uncovered the Cloister's use as a hospital during the Revolutionary War (1775–83).
Southeastern Pennsylvania was the leading producer of grain in the colonial period and mills could be easily powered by the steep descent of the streams, called the Fall Line, in the area. By 1781 there were 127 gristmills in Chester County, which then included present-day Delaware County . [ 11 ]