In 1747, the York-Nichol’s Gap Road was laid out (from east to west) through the Marsh Creek Settlement. In 1769, a north-south road was established from Baltimore to Shippensburg, and an intersection was created in front of the tavern of Samuel Gettys. Eventually, a town was formed at the crossroads. Gettysburg grew and prospered, and …
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and Ronald Reagan are all recognized as being among our greatest presidents. To achieve their success required them to be accomplished in the skill of persuading others to embrace their objectives. The eight of them were accomplished in the …
July 15, 2024 - July 19, 2024 This one-week camp is open to students entering grades 4-6. Live and play like children of America in the late 18th century! Students will have the opportunity to participate in hands-on activities led by our experienced volunteers. Activities will include: games, fiber arts, metal working, wood working, candle …
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