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Greencastle Historic District. / 39.78889°N 77.72500°W / 39.78889; -77.72500. The Greencastle Historic District is a national historic district which is located in Greencastle in Franklin County, Pennsylvania . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1]
September 6, 1991. ( #91001133) Pennsylvania Route 75 north of Metal. 40°01′08″N 77°52′36″W. / 40.018889°N 77.876667°W / 40.018889; -77.876667 ( Carrick Furnace) Metal Township. 9. Chambersburg and Bedford Turnpike Road Company Toll House. Chambersburg and Bedford Turnpike Road Company Toll House.
On July 26, 1764, four Delaware (Lenape) Native Americans entered a settlers' log schoolhouse in the Province of Pennsylvania and killed the schoolmaster, Enoch Brown, and ten students. One other student named Archie McCullough was wounded. [ 1] The massacre is the first school shooting recorded in U.S. history. [ 2]
The Raven Rock Mountain Complex ( RRMC ), also known as Site R, is a U.S. military installation with an underground nuclear bunker near Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, at Raven Rock Mountain that has been called an "underground Pentagon ". [ 3][ 4][ 5]: 2 The bunker has emergency operations centers for the United States Army, Navy, Air Force ...
FIPS code. 42-30896. GNIS feature ID. 1215244 [ 2] Website. greencastlepa .gov. Greencastle is a borough in Franklin County in south-central Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,251 at the 2020 census. [ 4] Greencastle lies within the Cumberland Valley of Pennsylvania.
This is a list of Native American archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. Historic sites in the United States qualify to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places by passing one or more of four different criteria; Criterion D permits the inclusion of proven and potential archaeological sites ...
History of taxidermy. Taxidermy, or the process of preserving animal skin together with its feathers, fur, or scales, is an art whose existence has been short compared to forms such as painting, sculpture, and music. The word derives from two Greek words: taxis, meaning order, preparation, and arrangement and derma, meaning skin.
August 13, 2024 at 6:19 PM. (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice is considering options that include breaking up Alphabet's Google, a week after a judge ruled the tech giant illegally ...