Norman Gasbarro | May 17, 2013
Veterans of the Civil War identified as having some connection to the Lykens Valley area and included in the Civil War Research Project was last updated 19 April 2012. In a series of posts continuing intermittently until concluding in mid-June, a brief sketch of each of the new names added since then will be presented. […]
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Norman Gasbarro | May 15, 2013
Veterans of the Civil War identified as having some connection to the Lykens Valley area and included in the Civil War Research Project was last updated 19 April 2012. In a series of posts beginning today and continuing intermittently until concluding in mid-June, a brief sketch of each of the new names added since then […]
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Norman Gasbarro | May 11, 2013
The Gratz Historical Society has a collection of compiled and original copies of records from most of the churches in the Lykens Valley area. One of the most useful sets of book is the nine-volume edition of Dauphin County Church Records. These volumes contain a variety of records for the indicated churches, including birth and […]
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Tags: Berrysburg, Carsonville, Elizabethville, Enders, Enterline, Erdman, Fisherville, Gratz Borough, Halifax, Halifax Township, Jackson Township, Jefferson Township, Killinger, Lykens Borough, Lykens Township, Mifflin Township, Millersburg, Pillow, Upper Paxton Township
Norman Gasbarro | May 8, 2013
——————————- HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MILLERSBURG AND UPPER PAXTON TOWNSHIP 324 Center Street, P.O. Box 171, Millersburg, Pennsylvania 17061 Phone: (717) 692-4084 E-Mail Contact: mbhist@epix.net Contact Person: Leslie Smith Museum has Civil War display. Open on Saturdays and Sundays, and at other times by chance or appointment. Call or e-mail for further information. —————————– MAHANOY […]
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Norman Gasbarro | February 13, 2013
(Part 4 of 6). St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Cemetery is located in Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, at the corner of East Grand Avenue (U.S. Route 209) and North 4th Street. At the front of the cemetery, along East Grand Avenue, is the Tower City, Porter Township and Rush Township Veterans Memorial, which was previously […]
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