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  2. Lancaster Caramel Company - Wikipedia

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    By 1894 the Lancaster Caramel Company employed approximately 1300 workers. In 1891 Hershey acquired three lots and a small factory in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania and the new factory soon began caramel production. In 1892, Lancaster Caramel Company expanded, opening a western branch in Chicago, which later moved to Bloomington, Illinois. The ...

  3. Hershey Entertainment and Resorts Company - Wikipedia

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    Hershey Entertainment and Resorts Company is a privately held corporation based in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Milton S. Hershey established HE&R in 1927 to distinguish and separate his chocolate manufacturing company from his other business ventures. All of his non-chocolate producing businesses were established as Hershey Estates, renamed ...

  4. Milton S. Hershey - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .hersheyland .com /home. Milton S. Hershey, c. 1915. Milton Snavely Hershey (September 13, 1857 – October 13, 1945) was an American chocolatier, businessman, and philanthropist. Trained in the confectionery business, Hershey pioneered the manufacture of caramel, using fresh milk. He launched the Lancaster Caramel Company, which ...

  5. Hershey Creamery Company - Wikipedia

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    Hershey Creamery Company. Hershey Creamery Company, also known as Hershey's Ice Cream, is an American creamery that produces ice cream, sorbet, sherbet, frozen yogurt, and other frozen desserts such as smoothies and frozen slab -style ice cream mixers. It was founded by Jacob Hershey and four of his brothers in 1894 and taken over by the Holder ...

  6. The Hershey Company - Wikipedia

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    The Hershey Company was founded by Milton S. Hershey in 1894 as the Hershey Chocolate Company, originally established as a subsidiary of his Lancaster Caramel Company. The Hershey Trust Company owns a minority stake but retains a majority of the voting power within the company. Hershey's chocolate is available in 60 countries.

  7. The Hotel Hershey - Wikipedia

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    The Hotel Hershey. / 40.2998; -76.6596. The Hotel Hershey is a resort hotel in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Established in 1933, it is a historical landmark and five-star hotel located on a hilltop overlooking Hershey, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding area. It was inducted into Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust ...

  8. Hershey, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Hershey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is home to The Hershey Company, which was founded by candy magnate Milton S. Hershey, and Hersheypark, an amusement park. The community is located 14 miles (23 km) east of Harrisburg and is part of the ...

  9. Milton Hershey School - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .mhskids .org. The Milton Hershey School, formerly the Hershey Industrial School, is a private boarding school in Hershey, Pennsylvania for K–12 students. The institution was founded in 1909 by chocolate industrialist Milton Hershey and his wife, Catherine Hershey . The school began with four students in 1910.