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The oldest building dates to 1808 and is the Eagle Hotel. Other notable buildings include the I.G. Sprecher & Sons Hardware (1911), Richard Heitler House (1820), J.W. Yost Liquor Store (c. 1880), Ephrata Railroad Station (1887–1889), U.S. Post Office (1937), Ephrata National Bank (1925), and Grant and Wenger Feed Mill (1924).
Ephrata is located in northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania at (40.17870, −76.17744). [8] U.S. Route 322 passes through the center of the borough as Main Street; it leads northwest 28 miles (45 km) to Hershey and southeast 35 miles (56 km) to West Chester.
Construction of a new Grant County Courthouse began late July 1917 with the purchase of two city blocks in downtown Ephrata. With plans laid out by architect George Keith, the building was built in the classical revival style, with terra cotta, concrete, and brick exterior, with ornate columns and cornices. The cost of the Courthouse cost Grant ...
Feb. 14—EPHRATA — The Ephrata Chamber of Commerce has announced the dates for this year's Sage-N-Sun festival in downtown Ephrata. The annual event which includes a parade, a children's parade ...
Dec. 10—EPHRATA — Ephrata residents are invited to celebrate the holiday season with breakfast with Santa, a tree lighting and parade Saturday, as part of Miracle on Main Street sponsored by ...
The Mountain Springs Hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is located in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, at the corner of East Main Street and Spring Garden Street. It was originally built in 1848 as a summer resort, capitalizing on its natural spring water , and hosted a variety of high-profile guests including several ...
Aug. 6—EPHRATA — The Ephrata School District's Board of Directors approved more than $200,000 of maintenance projects for completion over the summer, as well as the purchase of a new special ...
The 2007 Fair along Main Street, at Church Street The 2007 Fair along Main Street, at Lake Street An advertisement for I.G. Sprecher's former hardware store, located along Main Street. The Ephrata Fair is held each year in Ephrata, Lancaster County, and is the largest street fair in Pennsylvania.