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Mount Joy is located in northwestern Lancaster County at (40.109895, -76.510977 Pennsylvania Route 230 passes through the center of town as Main Street, leading southeast 12 miles (19 km) to Lancaster, the county seat, and northwest 6 miles (10 km) to Elizabethtown.
Mount Joy Township is a township that is located in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,753 at the time of the 2020 census . [ 2 ]
Nissly Swiss Chocolate Company is a historic factory complex located at Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The complex includes two contributing buildings. They are the three-story, three-bay-by-six-bay factory building and the one-story four-bay-by-three-bay, L-shaped, boiler room building. The buildings were both built in 1920.
George Brown's Sons Cotton and Woolen Mill, now known as the Sassafras Alley Apartments, is an historic mill complex which is located in Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [1]
At present only the pair of gates on Mansion Lane has survived. The estate is currently a 15.25-acre (61,700 m 2) tract of land south of Rheems and midway between Elizabethtown and Mount Joy, Pennsylvania (GPS coordinates 40° 6’ 11” North 76° 34’ 2” West). At its peak, the estate comprised 1,200 acres (4.9 km 2) of land.
Northwest of Manheim on Pennsylvania Route 72; also roughly along Shearer's Creek, east of Mansion House Road and north of the Pennsylvania Turnpike 40°13′37″N 76°25′47″W / 40.226944°N 76.429722°W / 40.226944; -76.429722 ( Mount Hope
Mount Joy Historical Society Museum: Mount Joy: Lancaster: Pennsylvania Dutch Country: Local history: website: Muncy Historical Society and Museum of History: Muncy: Lycoming: Central PA: Local history: website, collection includes frakturs, a WPA-commissioned replica of Fort Muncy and military gallery, Native American artifacts, art, textiles ...
In 1834, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania chartered the Portsmouth and Lancaster Rail-Road, one of the earliest in the United States being organized only six years after the first, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The following year, the company changed its name to the Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mountjoy and Lancaster Rail-Road Company. [1]