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Millersburg – End of Railroad Trestle & Wiconisco Canal

A photograph of the end of the Lykens Valley Railroad Treslte and the end of the Wiconisco Canal at Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  The rail line was also called the […]

February 12, 2017
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Henry Keiser

Henry Keiser Mr. Keiser was born in Gratz, 26 October 1840.In the spring of the year 1850, Mr. Keiser came to Lykens, and is probably the oldest citizen of the […]

February 8, 2017
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Charles W. Snyder

Charles W. Snyder Mr. Snyder is a native of Lykens, a descendant of early settlers and a very highly respected citizen of the borough.  He has been an employee at […]

February 8, 2017
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Millersburg – Wharf, Railroad Trestle & End of the Wiconisco Canal

A photograph of the Lykens Valley Basin and Wharf and the end of the Old Wiconisco Canal at Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  Also, the end of the railroad, where coal […]

February 6, 2017
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Millersburg – Susquehanna Quarry Company, 1957

An advertisement for Susquehanna Quarry Company, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. JERSEY SHORE PLANT of the SUSQUEHANNA QUARRY COMPANY Millersburg, Pennsylvania __________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments […]

January 29, 2017
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Millersburg – Summit Branch Railroad Trestle & Susquehanna River

A photograph of the trestle work at Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, for the Summit Branch Railroad (Lykens Valley Railroad) showing the Susquehanna River and Mt. Patrick. __________________________________ From:  Lykens-Williams Valley […]

January 23, 2017
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Millersburg – Leon E. Kocher Coal Company, 1957

An advertisement for Leon E. Kocher Coal Company, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. LEON E. KOCHER COMPANY Heavy – Media Cleaned Coal OFFICES Valley View, Phone OV 2-3181 Millersburg, Phone 270 […]

January 12, 2017
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Lykens Power Plant at Short Mountain Colliery

A photograph of the Lykens Power Plant of the Short Mountain Colliery, Lykens Valley Coal Company, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, about 1922, shortly after it went into full operation. […]

December 30, 2016

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