Norman Gasbarro | December 14, 2011
Zion’s Lutheran and German Reformed Church and Cemetery, also known as Hoover‘s Church, is located just north of Route 209 in Rife, Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Rife is a small village located to the west of Elizabethville. Today, the church is known as Zion Lutheran Church and its pastor is Rev. Beth George. […]
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Tags: Cemeteries, Elizabethville, Millersburg, Paul family, Pike family, Regiments, Rife, Snyder family, Upper Paxton Township, Washnigton Township, Wise family
Norman Gasbarro | September 18, 2011
Leonard Reedy (1776-1837) purchased this property from Simon Gratz in 1818. He had been living on the property for about two years, so the earliest parts of the present house probably date to 1816. Reedy was a gunsmith and was well known throughout the region. After Leonard’s death, his widow Elizabeth continued to live here, […]
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Tags: Bitterman family, Falk family, Funk family, Kessler family, Paul family, Reedy family, Regiments, Saltzer family, Shade family, Walking Tour
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