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The following are approximate tallies of current listings in Pennsylvania on the National Register of Historic Places.These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
The Elkins Estate is a 42-acre (170,000 m 2) estate located in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States.The estate contains seven buildings, the most notable being Elstowe Manor and Chelten House, which are historic mansions designed by Horace Trumbauer.
Pearce increased the frequency of publication of the newspaper, publishing it twice a week by 1934 and three times a week by 1953. In 1960, the newspaper became an "evening daily newspaper", [3] which it remained as until 1995, when it became a tabloid. [4] Currently, The Simcoe Reformer has a small comics page with a maximum of four comic ...
Fort Simcoe was a United States Army fort erected in south-central Washington Territory to house troops sent to keep watch over local Indian tribes. The site and remaining buildings are preserved as Fort Simcoe Historical State Park, located eight miles (13 km) west of modern White Swan, Washington, in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains and near the base of the Simcoe Mountains.
The home memorialized on the reverse of the 1990 Eisenhower Centennial silver dollar. Eisenhower National Historic Site preserves the home and farm of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States, and its surrounding property of 690.5 acres (279.4 ha).
Perdix is a village between the Susquehanna River and Cove Mountain in Penn Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. U.S. Route 11 / 15 passes through the village, which uses the Duncannon zip code of 17020.
Strawberry Island is a 25-acre lake island in Lake Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. It used to be owned and operated by the Roman Catholic Congregation of St. Basil as a place of retreat. Pope John Paul II spent four days on the island in 2002. It is about a two hour drive north of Toronto.
Pennsylvania Route 555 leads west from Driftwood up the Bennett Branch 25 miles (40 km) to Weedville. According to the United States Census Bureau , the borough of Driftwood has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.6 km 2 ), of which 2.5 square miles (6.4 km 2 ) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.2 km 2 ), or 2.66%, is water.