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Specktown – Covered Bridge, about 1940

This photograph of the Specktown Covered Bridge, Lykens Township, Dauphin County Pennsylvania, shows how narrow this bridge was.  Although there is a painted line in the road indicating two lanes, […]

July 3, 2016
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Specktown – Curves in the Road, 1948

William E. Dietrich and Helen [Hoffman] Dietrich are seen in this photo standing alongside the sign adjacent to their property on the “Old Specktown Road”, Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, […]

July 3, 2016
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Specktown – Old and New Specktown Road, 1965

The aerial view of the William Dietrich and Helen [Hoffman] Dietrich farm and homestead on 1 May 1965, by Aerial Surveys of Berwick, Pennsylvania, shows both the “Old Specktown Road” […]

July 3, 2016
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Washington Township – Henninger Covered Bridge, 1910

This re-touched photograph is of the Henninger Covered Bridge, Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  It shows what the bridge may have looked like around 1910.  At the time of this […]

July 3, 2016
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Specktown – Covered Bridge, 1942

A favorite spot in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, to take a group photo, was the Specktown Covered Bridge, which was a short walking distance from the Riegle-Dietrich Homestead.  […]

July 3, 2016
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Loyalton – North Second Street Looking East, 1910

A old postcard view of the unpaved North Second Street in Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, looking east.  An unknown person is standing in the street.  Note the buggy at the […]

July 3, 2016
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Loyalton – Main Street Looking East, 2010

A view of Main Street, looking east, Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, taken about 2000.  The property on the right in the picture was purchased by Jonathan S. Zerbe in 1922.  […]

July 3, 2016
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Loyalton – Main Street Looking West, 1910

A old postcard view of the unpaved Main Street in Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, looking west.  Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church [now Immanuel United Methodist Church] is on the left […]

July 3, 2016

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