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  2. Lock Haven, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Lock Haven's founder, Jeremiah Church, and his brother, Willard, chose the town site in 1833 partly because of the river, the creek, and the canal. Church named the town Lock Haven because it had a canal lock and because it was a haven for loggers, boatmen, and other travelers. Over the next quarter century, canal boats 12 feet (4 m) wide and ...

  3. 1967 Clinton County, Pennsylvania shootings - Wikipedia

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    Perpetrator. Leo Held. On October 23, 1967, a mass shooting occurred at several locations in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The gunman, 40-year-old Leo Held, opened fire at his workplace in Lock Haven, the William T. Piper Memorial Airport, and the home of one of his neighbors in Loganton, killing six people and wounding six others.

  4. List of Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains - Wikipedia

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    renamed Boston, Philadelphia & Washington Night Express; Lock Haven Express 1923 — 1933 Philadelphia, PA — Lock Haven, PA renamed Williamsport Express; Logansport and Fort Wayne Express 1904 Pittsburgh, PA — Ft. Wayne, IN — Columbia City, IN — Logansport, IN — St. Louis, MO for World's Fair; London Limited 1894 Philadelphia, PA ...

  5. Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania ( LHU) is a public university in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. The main campus consists of 200 acres (81 ha) and the branch campus covers 12.9 acres (5.2 ha). [2] It offers 69 undergraduate programs and 4 graduate programs.

  6. Axe manufacturing in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Connor, Matt (2011). "A peek at the past: When the Mann’s of Mill Hall made axe-making history.” Lock Haven Express, December 3, 2011. Account of Robert Mann’s operations in Mill Hall, including labor strike of 1882. Photo of Queen Anne style house in Lock Haven constructed by Thomas Mann after sale to the Axe Trust. Ellis, Franklin (1886).

  7. 1947 Little League World Series - Wikipedia

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    The 1947 Little League World Series took place from August 21 through August 23, when the first Little League Baseball championship tournament was played at Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Maynard Midgets of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, defeated the Lock Haven All Stars of Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, 16–7 to win the championship. [1]

  8. Ogden Newspapers - Wikipedia

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    54 daily newspapers. 81 weekly newspapers, shoppers, and magazines. Number of employees. 3,500 [1] Website. ogdennews .com. Ogden Newspapers Inc. is a Wheeling, West Virginia based publisher of daily and weekly newspapers, magazines, telephone directories, and shoppers guides.

  9. Mira Lloyd Dock and the Progressive Era Conservation Movement

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    Rimby is currently a Founding Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Education at Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania. [4] Mira Lloyd Dock (1853–1945) was at the forefront of the Progressive Era environmental and conservation movement, and in 1901 became the first woman to serve on the Pennsylvania Forest Commission or any public forest ...