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The Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum is a 100-acre living history museum located on the site of a former rural crossroads village in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.Founded by brothers Henry K. Landis and George Landis in 1925 and incorporated in 1941, it is now operated by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. [3]
This list of museums in Pennsylvania encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Pages in category "Rural history museums in Pennsylvania" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Rural Valley is located in eastern Armstrong County at (40.798714, −79.315932 Pennsylvania Route 85 passes through the borough, leading west 12 miles (19 km) to Kittanning and east 14 miles (23 km) to U.S. Route 119 at Home.
Rural history museums in Pennsylvania (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "History museums in Pennsylvania" ... Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum;
Dufur Historical Society Living History Museum, Dufur; High Desert Museum, Bend; Philip Foster Farm on the Oregon Trail Eagle Creek; Schreiber Log Cabin, Dufur; Sherwood Heritage Center, Sherwood; Pennsylvania. Colonial Pennsylvania Farmstead, Edgmont Township, Delaware County [11] Deprecation Lands Museum, Hampton Twp. Allegheny County. https ...
The site is now run as a museum with an indoor and outdoor component by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Buildings that are part of the museum include: the Immaculate Conception Church (1861), three "slate pickers houses" (1854), larger laborers' dwellings (1854), St. James Episcopal Church (1859), mine boss's houses (1860 ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Crawford County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the PHMC's database, are included below when available.