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  2. Landis Valley Museum - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Lancaster County ranks even lower, 34th, in service workers, with 13.3% of the workforce, compared to a state average of 15.8%. Philadelphia County, leads with 20.5%. Lancaster County has an unemployment rate of 7.8% as of August 2010. This is a rise from a rate of 7.6% the previous year. There are 11,000 companies in Lancaster County.

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Lancaster ...

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    The city of Lancaster is the location of 57 of these properties and districts; they are listed separately, while the 153 properties and districts in the other parts of the county are listed here. One property straddles the Lancaster city limits and appears on both lists. Another three sites are further designated as National Historic Landmarks ...

  5. Lancaster Historic District (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Lancaster, Pennsylvania)

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    April 2, 1973. The Soldiers and Sailors Monument is a 43-foot (13 m) tall Gothic Revival memorial which stands in Penn Square in downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It was dedicated on July 4, 1874, at its present site on the Northeast intersection of King and Queen Streets. The monument's original intention was to pay tribute to Lancastrian ...

  7. Lancaster Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    717. FIPS code. 42-071-41224. Website. www .twp .lancaster .pa .us. Lancaster Township is a civil township of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is in the central area of the county, and it immediately surrounds Lancaster City. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 18,591.

  8. Lancaster, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Lancaster, Pennsylvania. /  40.03972°N 76.30444°W  / 40.03972; -76.30444. Lancaster ( / ˈlæŋkɪstər / LANG-ki-stər) is a city in and the county seat of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and one of the oldest inland cities in the United States. [4] With a population of 58,039 at the 2020 census, [5] it is the tenth-most-populous city ...

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in Lancaster ...

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    The city of Lancaster is the location of 57 of these properties and districts; they are listed here, while the 151 properties and districts in the other parts of the county are listed separately. One property straddles the Lancaster city limits and appears on both lists. Another two sites are further designated as National Historic Landmarks.