View of Center Square, with Soldier's Monument in the foreground. Lancaster is the oldest in-land city in America and is one of the most industrious cities in the country. It is surrounded by some of the richest farmland in the world - Sometimes called the Garden Spot of the World. Beautiful country, scenery and Historical Places await the American tourist.
Jane Louise Restaurant, Lancaster, Pa. Truly a picture of the Past and the Present combined. View shows Amish Horse & Wagon taking his space at parking meter beside the modern auto. The Amish are a Religious Sect of people who still retain and live by most of their original customs, and live solely by farming, without the aid, or use, of modern conveniences.
Central Market, Lancaster, Pa. The central market has been operating at the same location for over 230 years. The present building was built in 1889. Stands are leased from the city on a yearly basis - many stands remain in the same family for generations. Fresh vegetables, meats, produce and fruits are specialized.
Rock Ford, Home of Revolutionary War General Edward Hand, Lancaster, Pa. Built over 160 years ago, Rock Ford is a well-preserved example of refined country living during the United States' formative years. Original 18th century woodwork, authentic paint colors, pre-1803 furnishings and costumed hostesses greet the 20th century visitor.
Rock Ford, Home of Revolutionary War General Edward Hand, Lancaster, Pa. Built over 160 years ago, Rock Ford is a well-preserved example of refined country living during the United States formative years. Original 18th century woodwork, authentic paint colors, pre-1803 furnishings and costumed hostesses greet the 20th century visitor.
Signers of Petition: Daniel Miller, Daniel Rosch, J. J. Buckwalter, Jacob Weaver, Abraham B. Witmer, Jacob Rehm, B. B. Gonder, Jacob Rehm, Daniel Crider, Henry Spiehlman, Michael Book, Samuel Spielman, Conrad Litzmann.
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Signers of Petition: Daniel Miller, Jacob Holl, Jacob Rehm, J. Hoffman, Samuel Shroy, Conrad Sitzman, Daniel Rosch, W. H. Whiteside, Samuel Caughey, B. B. Gonder, Daniel Crider, Abraham B. Witmer, J. Buckwalter.
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