Mill built by Israel Penrose in 1842 on the site of George McCullough's mill built in 1743 on Fishing Creek. Also identified as Drumore Mill on Fishing Creek.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-15 Harold R. Barton Collection
Three women standing on the porch of a two story frame house with a stone wall with picket gate in front. Photograph is hand tinted. Written on front: "Down Home". Written on back: "Fishing Creek, Pa. Summer 1912. F. E. C."
Provenance
From MG-241 Jacob Murr Family Genealogy Collection.
Four women on stone steps in front of the Cramer house in Fishing Creek. Written on back: At old home in Fishing Creek, Pa. Louise, Naomi, Charlotte, and Rellie".
Provenance
From MG-241 Jacob Murr Family Genealogy Collection.
Photograph- Drumore Mill, on Fishing Creek in Drumore Township. Known originally as Cowgill's Mill, it became the center of an industrial complex that included a sawmill, fulling mill, hemp mill and a distillery.
Photograph- Drumore Mill, on Fishing Creek in Drumore Township. Known originally as Cowgill's Mill, it became the center of an industrial complex that included a sawmill, fulling mill, hemp mill and a distillery.
Description
Drumore Mill, on Fishing Creek in Drumore Township. Known originally as Cowgill's Mill, it became the center of an industrial complex that included a sawmill, fulling mill, hemp mill and a distillery.
Home and office of Dr. W. Giles Hess in Fairfield.
Provenance
Images used by Dr. Henry Wentz, a physician from Strasburg, for various slide lectures on the history of medicine in southern Lancaster County. See also MG-235, Henry S. Wentz, M. D. Collection.
Images used by Dr. Henry Wentz, a physician from Strasburg, for various slide lectures on the history of medicine in southern Lancaster County. See also MG-235, Henry S. Wentz, M. D. Collection.
Boulder and tablet near Unicorn in Drumore Township. It honored Dr. David Ramsey, army surgeon and historian; General John Steele; Colonel Thomas Porter and Archibald Steele. These were all Revolutionary War patriots who resided in the southern area of Lancaster County.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Boulder and tablet near Unicorn in Drumore Township. It honored Dr. David Ramsey, army surgeon and historian; General John Steele; Colonel Thomas Porter and Archibald Steele. These were all Revolutionary War patriots who resided in the southern area of Lancaster County. Farmhouse near marker.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Boulder and tablet near Unicorn in Drumore Township. It honored Dr. David Ramsey, army surgeon and historian; General John Steele; Colonel Thomas Porter and Archibald Steele. These were all Revolutionary War patriots who resided in the southern area of Lancaster County. Monument to Thomas Porter.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
