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2007 marked the 90th anniversary of the Humane League of Lancaster County, which is located today on Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with 30 staff members and over 150 volunteers. [3] Maud Haldeman died in 1931 and bequeathed her estate to the Humane League of Lancaster County (unofficially estimated at over $200,000, or $4.01 ...
Pennsylvania Route 896 (PA 896) is a north–south state highway located in the counties of Chester and Lancaster in southeastern Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at the Maryland state line just south of Strickersville in London Britain Township .
Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. PA-473, "Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge, Spanning Susquehanna River at Lincoln Highway (State Route 462), Columbia, Lancaster County, PA", 13 photos, 1 color transparency, 16 data pages, 2 photo caption pages; Veteran's Memorial Bridge at Structurae
PA 897 begins at an intersection with US 30 (Lincoln Highway) in the community of Gap in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, heading north on two-lane undivided White Horse Road. [2] [3] The route passes through the Pennsylvania Dutch Country of eastern Lancaster County, which is home to many Amish farms.
The original Pennsylvania Route 3 was the designation for the William Penn Highway running from Hanover Township to Easton.After its decommissioning in 1930, PA 3 was renumbered in several areas to extend active routes, including US 22 from the WV/PA state line to Harrisburg, PA 60 from Robinson Township to Pittsburgh, US 322 from Harrisburg to Hershey, US 422 from Hershey to Wyomissing, US ...
U.S. Route 30 (the Lincoln Highway) passes through Gap, leading west 16 miles (26 km) to Lancaster and east 10 miles (16 km) to Coatesville and eventually Philadelphia. Pennsylvania Route 41 begins in Gap at US 30 and leads southeast 30 miles (48 km) to the Wilmington, Delaware, area. It is a major route for commercial trucks. [citation needed]
The Penn-Lincoln Parkway was built from 1953 to 1962 as a freeway bypass across the Pittsburgh area for both the Lincoln Highway (US 30) and the William Penn Highway (US 22). [ citation needed ] In 1953, the portion of present-day US 30 between PA 283 in Lancaster and PA 462 east of Lancaster was built as a freeway alignment of US 230 .
The state took over the turnpike in the beginning of the 20th century. In 1913, the road between York and Lancaster was incorporated into the Lincoln Highway, an auto trail that ran from San Francisco east to New York City. The Lincoln Highway through Pennsylvania became PA 1 in 1924. US 30 was designated concurrent with PA 1 west of ...