, blacksmiths, Conestoga wagon builders and nearby fulling mills gave employment to many per- sons, and an air of prosperity was evident to the traveler. The Pennsylvania Gazeteer of 1798 thus describes the town at that date: "A post town in Caernarvon township, Lancaster county, Pa., distant twenty miles from

, Maytown Reformed Church at Maytown / by Rev. W. J. Lowe. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Templeman, John Conrad. Donegal Reformed Church (Milton Grove, Pa.) Maytown Reformed Church (Maytown, Lancaster County, Pa.) Reformed Church in the United States. Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

; the long stables, with their flattened arch doorway, one of the architectural features of Lancaster County today; a general store, used as late as 1832, (gone today); a school house, (gone today); a blacksmith and wagon mak- er's shop (gone today); a grist mill and saw mill (gone today). The char

. Lancaster, Pennsylvania: 1949. Gilbert, Mrs. Margaret. Foster daughter of Uriah Eckert. Interview, April 4, 1964, at her home in Gap, Pa. Houston, R. J. "The Gap Copper Mines" in Lancaster County Historical Society. Pennsylvania: The New Era, 1897. Lancaster Newspaper. No Title. February 21, 1959. Landis