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  2. Greencastle Historic District - Wikipedia

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    100 acres (40 ha) Architectural style. Classical Revival, Second Empire, Federal. NRHP reference No. 92001722 [1] Added to NRHP. December 24, 1992. 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.

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin ...

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    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.

  4. Greencastle, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Conococheague Creek - Wikipedia

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    Conococheague Creek. Conococheague Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River, is a free-flowing stream that originates in Pennsylvania and empties into the Potomac River near Williamsport, Maryland. It is 80 miles (129 km) in length, [ 1 ] with 57 miles (92 km) in Pennsylvania and 23 miles (37 km) in Maryland. The watershed of Conococheague Creek ...

  6. History of taxidermy - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Raymond Douglas (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Douglas' portfolio of mounts includes a replica of a 13-pound bonefish landed by Andy Mill, Jim Holland, Jr.'s 202.5-pound tarpon (certified as the first tarpon over 200 pounds caught on fly), a replica of Alfred C. Glassell Jr.'s 1,560-pound black marlin, a replica of Louis Marron's 1,182-pound world record broadbill swordfish and a replica of ...

  8. Taxidermy - Wikipedia

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    Taxidermy. Primate and pachyderm taxidermy at the Rahmat International Wildlife Museum & Gallery, Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia. Taxidermy is the art of preserving an animal 's body by mounting (over an armature) or stuffing, for the purpose of display or study. Animals are often, but not always, portrayed in a lifelike state.

  9. Mitchell-Shook House - Wikipedia

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    September 17, 1980. Mitchell-Shook House is a historic home located at Greencastle in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built between about 1800 and 1810, and is a two-story, L-shaped limestone building. The house is in a vernacular Federal style. It is five bay wide and has a two-story, flat roofed front porch dated to the 1940s.