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Loyalton – Vickie’s Valley Inn, 2010

“Vickie’s Valley Inn” was located on the south side of Route 209 at the west end of Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, along the bank of the Wiconisco Creek. The fate […]

June 26, 2016
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Wiconisco – First School House, 1845

A picture of the first school house in Wiconisco was found on page 49 of Lykens and Wiconisco Homecoming Celebration, August 31 to September 1 and 2, 1946, a commemorative […]

June 26, 2016
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Gratz – The Sky-Vu Drive-In Theatre

The Sky-Vu Drive-In Theatre is located at the east end of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, along Route 25.  It was open “in season” from early spring through mid-November.  The photograph […]

June 26, 2016
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Loyalton – Railroad Station, Interstate Commerce Commission Consolidation Plan, 1920s

This view of the Loyalton railroad station was taken as part of the Interstate Commerce Commission’s survey of structures and properties, done in the 1920s.  The intent of the survey […]

June 25, 2016
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Loyalton – Railroad Station, 1922

The approximate date of this photograph of the Loyalton railroad station is 1922.  That date was determined from the age of the youngest person pictured, Harold W. Dietrich, who was […]

June 25, 2016
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Loyalton – Railroad Station, 1895

This 1895 map show the location of the Oakdale (or Loyalton) railroad station along the route of the Lykens Valley Railroad. At the time, the route was operated by the […]

June 25, 2016
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Loyalton – Railroad Station, 1954

These two photographs were taken from the Loyalton railroad station in 1954, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  One photo looks east and the other looks west.  This was near the end of […]

June 25, 2016
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Loyalton – Railroad Station, 1875

The 1875 map cut is from the Pennsylvania Archives.  The red square shows the location of the Loyalton railroad station, referred to on the map as Oak Dale.  Persons owning […]

June 25, 2016

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