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The Hershey Story, The Museum on Chocolate Avenue is devoted to the history and legacy of Milton S. Hershey and the chocolate candy confections he invented. It is located at 63 West Chocolate Avenue in downtown Hershey, Pennsylvania , United States, and opened in January 2009.
Mennonite history, colonial and Victorian era farm life 1852 Herr Family Homestead: Landisville: Lancaster: Pennsylvania Dutch Country: Historic house: website, depicts life on a 19th-century Lancaster County farm AACA Museum: Hershey: Dauphin: Pennsylvania Dutch Country: Transportation - Automotive
The AACA Museum is a transportation museum located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is a 501(c)(3) non-profit museum dedicated to the preservation of American automobile history. Despite its name the museum is not affiliated with the Antique Automobile Club of America.
American entrepreneur Milton S. Hershey was born in a Mennonite community in Derry Township, Penn., on this day in history, Sept. 13, 1857. He built the iconic Hershey chocolate brand.
Hershey established The M.S. Hershey Foundation in 1935 as a small, private charitable foundation to provide educational and cultural opportunities for local residents. The foundation supports the Hershey Story Museum, originally the Hershey American Indian Museum, Hershey Gardens, Hershey Theatre, and Hershey Community Archives.
If you love Hershey's Kisses, you're not alone. If you don't know the backstory of this famed sweet, you're also not alone. With a history of more than 100 years, there's much to learn.
In April 1862, Hershey's sister Sarena Hershey was born in Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and died in 1867 at age 4. [3] Hershey had a very limited education, with no schooling beyond the 4th grade. In 1871, Milton Hershey left school and was apprenticed to a local printer, Sam Ernst, who published a German-English newspaper.
Catherine Sweeney Hershey was a known gardener and designed the gardens at her homes and the Milton Hershey School. Regardless of this, their marriage was seen as a successful and happy one. Especially when Hershey purchased a nearby home for his mother to move into (a tactic he would also employ when they moved to, and settled the town of ...