topic:"Conestoga Creek" found 459 records - Research Collections

A snapshot evaluation of stream environmental quality in the Little Conestoga Creek Basin, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania a cooperative project between the residents of Lancaster County, the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, and the U.S. Geological Survey

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20646

Author: Loper, Connie A.

Date of Publication: September 1998.

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Responsibility: Connie A. Loper, Ryan C. Davis

Author: Loper, Connie A.

Date of Publication: September 1998.

Subjects: Nutrient pollution of water - Pennsylvania - Little Conestoga Creek Watershed.; Water quality - Pennsylvania - Little Conestoga Creek Watershed.; Aquatic insects - Pennsylvania - Little Conestoga Creek Watershed.

Additional Author: Davis, Ryan C.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Electronic Resources

Websites

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015046522135;view=1up;seq=3

Report

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fddf09b6-f4fa-4c79-a175-925250363404

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge condition reports

Object ID: Bridge F0905 I002

Date Range: 1913

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge condition reports

Description: Document type: Bridge condition reports; 1. Conestoga Creek Bridge No. 5; East Earl Twp.; Location: At Isaac Rupp's Mill on road from Earl School to Fairville, East Earl Twp.; 2. Pequea Creek Bridge No. 3; Leacock Twp. and Paradise Twp.; Location: On road from New Milltown, Leacock Twp., to Williamstown, Paradise Twp.; 3. Pequea Creek Bridge No. 6; Location: On road from Paradise Twp. to Gordonville, Leacock Twp.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1913

Year: 1913

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0013

People: Rupp, Isaac

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Conestoga Creek; Conestoga Creek Bridge; Creeks; Earl Union School; East Earl Twp.; Fairville, East Earl Twp.; Gordonville, Leacock Twp.; Isaac Rupp's Mill; Leacock Twp.; Mills; New Milltown, Leacock Twp.; Paradise Twp.; Pequea Creek; Pequea Creek Bridge; Reports; Schools; Williamstown, Paradise Twp.

Extent: 1 item, 5 pieces

Object Name: Report

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0905 I002

Box Number: 013

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Specification

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c648c079-9af6-4d39-a63f-963767425507

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone B

Object ID: Bridge F0905 I006

Date Range: 1920

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone B

Description: Document type: Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone B.; 1. Little Conestoga No. 2; [Lancaster Twp. and Manor Twp.]; Location: Over Little Conestoga Creek at Stone Roads Mill.; 2. Little Conestoga No. 5, now marked No. 4; [Manor Twp.]; Location: Over Little Conestoga Creek.; 3. Little Conestoga No. 6, also known as Owl Hill Bridge; 4. Little Conestoga No. 7; Location: Over Conestoga Creek.; 5. Conestoga No. 24; [Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]; Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.; 6. Conestoga No. 25; Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.; 7. Conestoga No. 21; [Lancaster Twp. and Pequea Twp.]; Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Second Lock, Lancaster Twp.; 8. Mill Creek No. 2; [East Lampeter Twp.]; Location: Over Mill Creek at east end of Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp.; 9. Mill Creek No. 1; [Leacock Twp. and Upper Leacock Twp.]; Location: Over Mill Creek at Mascot, Upper Leacock Twp.; 10. Pequea No. 1; [Salisbury Twp.]; Location: Over Pequea Creek.; 11. Pequea No. 4; [Leacock Twp. and Salisbury Twp.]; Location: Over Pequea Creek at Sheetz's Mill near Buyerstown, Salisbury Twp.; 12. Pequea No. 10; [West Lampeter Twp. and Strasburg Twp.]; 13. Pequea No. 11; [Strasburg Twp. and West Lampeter Twp.]; Location: Over Pequea Creek at Wagonmaker's Shop.; 14. Pequea No. 12; Location: Over Pequea Creek at Lime Valley, West Lampeter twp.; 15. Pequea No. 15; [Pequea Twp. and Providence Twp.]; Location: Over Pequea Creek near Herrville Hotel.; 16. West Branch of Octoraro No. 2; [Colerain Twp.]; Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at Clonmell, Colerain Twp., near Pumping Station.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1920

Year: 1920

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0013

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Buyerstown, Salisbury Twp.; Clonmell, Colerain Twp.; Colerain Twp.; Conestoga Bridge; Conestoga Creek; Conestoga Twp.; Covered bridges; Creeks; East Lampeter Twp.; Herrville Hotel; Hotels; Lancaster Twp.; Leacock Twp.; Lime Valley, West Lampeter Twp.; Little Conestoga Bridge; Little Conestoga Creek; Manor Twp.; Mascot, Upper Leacock Twp.; Mills; Mill Creek; Mill Creek Bridge; Octoraro Creek, West Branch; Octoraro Water Company; Octoraro West Branch #1 Covered Bridge; Owl Hill Bridge; Pequea Bridge; Pequea Creek; Pequea Twp.; Providence Twp.; Pumping stations; Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.; Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.; Salisbury Twp.; Second Lock, Lancaster Twp.; Sheetz's Mill; Shops; Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp.; Specifications; Stoneroad's Mill; Strasburg Twp.; Upper Leacock Twp.; Wagonmaker's Shop; West Lampeter Twp.

Extent: 1 item, 6 pieces

Object Name: Specification

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0905 I006

Box Number: 013

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Report

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a2027338-22a0-4ee2-a567-367609064700

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Report of recommended bridges to be replaced

Object ID: Bridge F0905 I011

Date Range: 1921

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Report of recommended bridges to be replaced

Description: Document type: Report of recommended bridges to be replaced.; 1. Pequea No. 4; [Leacock Twp. and Paradise Twp.]; Location: Over Pequea Creek at Shertz's Mill, near Harristown, Paradise Twp.; 2. Conestoga No. 4; [East Earl Twp.]; Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Martin's Mill.; 3. Mill Creek No. 2; [East Lampeter Twp.]; Location: Over Mill Creek at east end of Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp., on old Philadelphia Road.; 4. Bridge over East Branch of Octoraro Creek; Sadsbury Twp. and Chester County; Location: At Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.; 5. Big Chickies No. 7.5; [Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]; Location: Over Chickies Creek at Moore's old Electric LIght Plant, on road between Salunga, West Hempfield Twp. and Newtown, Rapho Twp.; 6. Big Chickies No. 8; Location: Over Chickies Creek.; 7. Bridge over [Conestoga Creek]; [Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]; Location: At Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.; 8. Engleside Bridge; [Lancaster Twp. and West Lampeter Twp.]; Location: At Engleside, Lancaster Twp., over Conestoga Creek.; 9. Mill Creek No. 6, also known as Eshleman's Mill Bridge; [West Lampeter Twp.]; Location: Over Mill Creek.; 10. Conestoga No. 14; [Manheim Twp. and Upper Leacock Twp.]; Location: Over Conestoga Creek.; 11. Pequea No. 18; [Martic Twp. and Pequea Twp.]; Location: Over Pequea Creek at Burnt Mill, Pequea Twp., near Marticville, Martic Twp.; 12. Bridge [over Conestoga Creek]; [Lancaster Twp. and Pequea Twp.]; Location: At Wabank, Lancaster Twp.; 13. Old Factory Bridge; [Lancaster City and West Lampeter Twp.]; Location: Over [Conestoga Creek] near Rocky Springs Park.; 14. Cocalico No. 3; [Ephrata Twp.]; Location: Over Cocalico Creek, near Ephrata.; 15. White Rock Bridge; [Colerain Twp. and Little Britain Twp.]; Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at White Rock, Little Britain Twp.; 16. Spruce Grove Bridge; Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.; 17. Bridge No. 1; [Manheim Twp.]; Location : Over Little Conestoga Creek near Long's Park.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1921

Year: 1921

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0013

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Burnt Mill, Pequea Twp.; Chester County, Pennsylvania; Chickies Creek; Chiques Creek; Cocalico Creek; Colerain Twp.; Conestoga Creek; Conestoga Twp.; Creeks; East Earl Twp.; East Lampeter Twp.; Electric Companies; Engleside Bridge; Engleside, Lancaster Twp.; Ephrata; Ephrata Twp.; Eshleman's Mill; Eshleman's Mill Bridge; Factories; Harristown, Paradise Twp.; Lancaster; Lancaster Twp.; Leacock Twp.; Little Britain Twp.; Little Conestoga Creek; Long's Park; Manheim Twp.; Manor Twp.; Martic Twp.; Marticville, Martic Twp.; Martin's Mill; Mill Creek; Moore's Electric LIght Plant; Newtown, Rapho Twp.; Octoraro Creek, East Branch; Octoraro Creek, West Branch; Old Factory Bridge; Old Philadelphia Road; Paradise Twp.; Parks; Pequea Creek; Pequea Twp.; Rapho Twp.; Reports; Roads; Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.; Rocky Springs; Sadsbury Twp.; Salunga, West Hempfield Twp.; Shertz's Mill; Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp.; Spruce Grove Bridge; Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.; Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.; Upper Leacock Twp.; Wabank, Lancaster Twp.; West Hempfield Twp.; West Lampeter Twp.; White Rock Covered Bridge; White Rock Forge Covered Bridge; White Rock, Little Britain Twp.

Extent: 1 item, 3 pieces

Object Name: Report

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0905 I011

Box Number: 013

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9b0213ac-9983-48b7-96d3-852905306848

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- Covered Bridge over Conestoga Creek

Object ID: 1-05-04-59

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- Covered Bridge over Conestoga Creek

Description: Covered Bridge over Conestoga Creek

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Covered bridges; Conestoga Creek; Conestoga Creek Bridge

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Film Size: 4 x 5 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: 1-05-04-59

Images

Channeling through time : Landscape evolution, land use change, and stream restoration in the Lower Susquehanna Basin

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12526

Date of Publication: 2003.

Call Number: 551.483 C458

Responsibility: Trip leaders: Dorothy Merrits, Robert Walter & Andrew de Wet.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Franklin & Marshall College]

Date of Publication: 2003.

Physical Description: 88, 20 p. ill. maps ; 28 cm.

Notes: "Southeastern Friends of the Pleistocene Fall 2003 Field trip Guidebook..17-19 October 2003", hosted by Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA.