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Founding of the Hoffman Family Association, 1913 (1)

The Elizabethville Echo chronicled the founding of the Hoffman Family Association in its 1913 editions.  The text of the articles follow here: __________________________________ From the Elizabethville Echo, 17 April 1913: […]

March 8, 2018
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Berrysburg Circuit – Evangelical Church Records, 1878-1958

The Berrysburg Circuit of the East Pennsylvania Conference of the Evangelical Association was located in the central Lykens Valley, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  The Register of that circuit contains a brief […]

December 8, 2017
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Midland Pennsylvania Railroad – A Berrysburg Perspective

A 1911 photograph of the steel beams used to construct the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad bridge at the east end of Berrysburg, Dauphin County Pennsylvania.  The beams were shipped to Elizabethville, […]

July 1, 2017
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Midland Pennsylvania Railroad (1)

A 1911 photograph of roadbed grading for the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, which was to operate through the Lykens Valley from Millersburg and Killinger to Berrysburg and Gratz in Dauphin County, […]

June 28, 2017
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Smaller Stations En Route on the Lykens Valley Railroad

A cut shown above from an 1895 railroad map gives the approximate location of the smaller railroad states on the Lykens Valley Railroad. Other than the main railroad stations on […]

June 3, 2017
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Summit Branch Railroad – “The Adams Express”

“The Adams Express” was a special passenger train that made daily runs between Williamstown and Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on the Summit Branch Railroad.  From a timetable of 1875, the […]

May 23, 2017
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Passenger Railroad Service at Elizabethville, 1894

The passenger railroad schedule for trains arriving and departing at Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, as printed in the Elizabethville Echo, 6 September 1894, was as follows: Six trains stopped at […]

April 28, 2017
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Passenger Railroad Service at Elizabethville, 1904

The passenger railroad schedule for trains arriving and departing at Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, as printed in the Elizabethville Echo, 12 August 1904, was as follows: Six trains stopped at […]

April 18, 2017

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