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Trolleys helped make York’s Avenues sought-after locale
Trolley tracks entered and exited York’s Continental Square in the heyday of York County’s far-flung street railways in the first third of the 20th century. The tracks led to York’s northwest area –...
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York County, Pa., has a lot of deserted places once in spotlight
Linked in/Neat stuff: Harleys on display/White Rose Amusement Park These piers are all that remain of a trolley bridge near Green Valley Pool in West Manchester Township, Pa. The far-ranging trolley...
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5 images reveal appealing slices of life in York County’s past
Education: This photo contains a mystery: Where was this scene of participants in the York County Teachers Institute taken in 1910? Teachers from the far ends of the county met in York, Pa., for this...
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Recall that old brownstone trolley car bridge near Green Valley Pool in Shiloh?
Linked in/Neat stuff: Mamie Eisenhower-inspired fashions/Civil War ballons Pools are open everywhere around York County. Such as in this 1965 Cliff Satterthwaite pencil-on-paper drawing of the Boys...
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When trolley cars clanged all around York County, Pa.
Linked in/Neat stuff: Johnny Appleseed museum/Women at work in West Manchester One hundred years ago, York County’s trolley system stretched from Bittersville to the southeast to Dover in the...
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John J. Snyder Jr. tall case clock exhibit: ‘A simple design can tell you a lot’
Linked in/Neat stuff: Law library changes/Zimmerman Center expands John J. Snyder Jr. collected a hall-of-fame lineup of tall case clocks in his day. The works of John Fisher, Godfrey Lenhart and Jacob...
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Dover Township’s Brookside Park last remaining York-area trolley park. But...
Mount Wolf/Manchester-area residents enjoy an old photograph of Cold Springs Park taken in the days when the old trolley park operated in that area of York County in the 1920s. Cold Springs was one of...
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York, Pa.’s, skyline: Where was the photographer standing to get this one?
Linked in/Neat stuff: Eisenhower memories/Little Round Top in news It’s time to think H.S. basketball! Check out the @GameTimePA_SC hoops preview! http://t.co/kzglWcWk3i… pic.twitter.com/DPIc608SFH —...
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