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Cities gallery[edit] Philadelphia, the largest city in Pennsylvania and sixth-largest city in the United States with a population of 1.6 million. Pittsburgh, the second-largest city in Pennsylvania. Allentown, the third-largest city in Pennsylvania. Reading, the fourth-largest city in Pennsylvania. Erie, the fifth-largest city in Pennsylvania.
Lancaster Historic District (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) / 40.03611°N 76.30278°W / 40.03611; -76.30278. The Lancaster Historic District, also known as Old Town Lancaster, is a national historic district that is located in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, with ...
U.S. Route 30 US 30 highlighted in red Route information Maintained by PennDOT, DRPA Length 333 mi (536 km) Existed 1926 (1924 as PA 1; 1913 as Lincoln Highway)–present Tourist routes Exton Bypass Scenic Byway Major junctions West end US 30 at West Virginia border near Chester, WV Major intersections I-376 / US 22 from Robinson Township to Wilkinsburg I-79 near Pittsburgh I-76 Toll / Penna ...
Old City Hall (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) / 40.03806°N 76.30639°W / 40.03806; -76.30639. The Old City Hall, also known as the County Court House and State House, is an historic, American city hall building that is located in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
January 3, 2000. Designated PHMC. 1957 [2] 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 ...
In 1970, a second Watt & Shand store opened at Park City Center as one of the anchor tenants, which enabled the company to survive the exodus of large department stores in downtown Lancaster. By 1991, the Park City store generated 65% of sales, and virtually all of the company's profit. The Bon-Ton purchased Watt & Shand in 1992, for about $10 ...
Washington Boro is at the center of what was known in colonial times as the Conejohela Flats on the Susquehanna. Pennsylvania Route 441 has its southern terminus in Washington Boro and leads north (upriver) 4 miles (6 km) to Columbia. PA 999 has its western terminus at PA 441 and leads northeast 10 miles (16 km) to Lancaster, the county seat.
In 1836, the Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mount Joy and Lancaster Railroad (HPMt.J&L RR) built a connecting line from Dillerville, just west of Lancaster, to Mount Joy. [6] Building from both ends, the line was completed from Dillerville to Harrisburg in 1838. [6] This bypassed the canal between Harrisburg and Columbia.