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  2. William "Amos" Wilson - Wikipedia

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    The cave (today known as Indian Echo Caverns) where William set up residence is located at the foot of a high bluff, or "palisades," at the head of a horseshoe bend on the Swatara Creek, approximately 6.2 miles (10.0 km) upstream from where it meets the Susquehanna River at Middletown.

  3. Indian Echo Caverns - Wikipedia

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    Indian Echo Caverns. Indian Echo Caverns is a historic show cave in Derry Township, Dauphin County near Hershey and Hummelstown, Pennsylvania in the United States. [1][2] The caverns were mentioned in an article by the Philadelphia Philosophical Society as early as the 1700s. [3]

  4. Elizabeth "Harriot" Wilson - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth "Harriot" Wilson. Elizabeth Wilson (c. 1762 – January 3, 1786) was an American whose execution by hanging for the purported murder of her children in southeastern Pennsylvania during the immediate post-Revolutionary War period made her a folklore figure in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century.

  5. 6 amazing caves you can tour in Pennsylvania's charming small ...

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    Pennsylvania's small towns carry a charm all their own. Add to that the fun and educational aspect of touring something as cool as a cave or cavern, and you have yourself a terrific activity for ...

  6. Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Indian Echo Caverns, located 5 miles north of the borough limits, is one of the main attractions near Middletown. The caverns were originally used by the Susquehannock tribe, who lived and hunted in the nearby area until their population and authority was quickly decimated by the spread of infectious disease in the late 1670s, leading to their ...

  7. Meramec Caverns - Wikipedia

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    Meramec Caverns is the collective name for a 4.6-mile (7.4 km) cavern system in the Ozarks, near Stanton, Missouri. [1] The caverns were formed from the erosion of large limestone deposits over millions of years. Pre-Columbian Native American artifacts have been found in the caverns. Currently the cavern system is a tourist attraction, with ...

  8. Hummelstown, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    GNIS feature ID. 1213972 [5] Website. www.hummelstown.net. Hummelstown is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,535 as of the 2020 census. [6] It is part of the Harrisburg – Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area. Originally named Fredrickstown, the town was established in 1762. [7]

  9. List of caves in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Derrick Cave. Fort Rock Cave. Horse Lava Tube System. Lava River Cave. Oregon Caves National Monument. Paisley Caves. Redmond Caves. Sandy Glacier Caves. Sea Lion Caves.