Maps pennsylvania historical and museum commission. The fire truck was housed at various locations for the next 3 12 years. Most of these people were from upstate new york and new england. East hanover township has a long and rich history which predates the arrival of early settlers in the early 1700s. The library has about 800 books pertaining to hanover area history, artifacts and antiques. The west hanover township volunteer fire company, better known as company 36, is an all volunteer company that proudly protects the residents of west hanover township and neighboring communities. The history of lebanon county pa page 323 353 genealogy trails. Atlas of township warrantee maps of dauphin county 512 pages and companion cd containing original maps and georeferenced maps locating tracts on modern roads. Box 305, hanover, pa 17331 in time so it arrives no later than monday, april 27th. Including sugar notch, ashley, and nanticoke boroughs. John gilliland, john mculloch, walter mfarland, robert kirkwood, william robison, valentine stoffelbein, adam clearman, rudolph fry, peter walmer, john mculloch, jr. In the east end of hanover, the following had fled. East hanover genealogy in dauphin county, pa usa 1,015,348 pennsylvania 60,654 dauphin county 1,356 east hanover 8.
Heidelberg township was settled about 1720 and incorporated in february 1757 while part of lancaster county. Lebanon county, pennsylvania, united states direct tax of 1798 for the bethel township, east hanover township, heidelberg township, lebanon township, londonderry township 9781585498215. East hanover township, dauphin county, pennsylvania wikipedia. A public library exists to meet the infomational, cultural, recreational and educational needs of its community. Born june 28, 1934 in east hanover township, he was one of eleven children to the late albert. This book contains several lists of persons associated with the settlement of wyoming valley and the formation and history of hanover township up to 1885. Each chapter begins with the township warrantee map reduced in size to fit the 8. The system is comprised of inlets, pipes, swales, and open channels among other storm water components. East hanover township, lebanon county pa, 1117 school house road annville, pa 17003, 7178653614. Beards tavern, or olde york inn was on east market street in springettsbury township. Family foundations, york pa, local history, daily photo, color photography.
Guide to lancaster county, pennsylvania ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. Chartered in 1999, new hanover township historical society preserves the history, lore, and heritage of new hanover township, pennsylvania. Hanover township, luzerne county, pennsylvania wikipedia.
Nominal donations are appreciated for this research. Cold spring township was settled about 1775 and incorporated on november 3, 1853 from union and east hanover townships. Sans souci park, hanover township, pa, pictures courtesy of henry wnuk. Northampton county association of township officials.
The history of 6890 jonestown road, lower paxton twp, dauphin co. Find news and information about our government and learn more about our programs and services. Also, library volunteers will perform research for you upon request. East hanover township is in eastern dauphin county, with its eastern border following the lebanon county line.
Hanover pa postcard history series by hanover area historical society oct 3, 2005. The history of miners village mennonite church, 19311995. East hanover township, public works debt, culvert replacement, fire engine debt. Lower paxton township the history of 6890 jonestown road, lower paxton twp, dauphin co. From its modest beginning in 1946 it has developed into a large fire company that currently has three stations and nine pieces of apparatus. It is available for research by appointment monday through saturday 7176342525, 7176376562. The early history of this, one of the original connecticut townships, is so interwoven with the history of the settlement and troubles of the wyoming valley that it is there given mostly as found in miners, pearces and chapmans other accounts of those times that tried mens souls. According to the united states census bureau, the township has a total area of 32. Click twice on this image from the east hanover chapter to enlarge. The township was incorporated in 18 when lebanon county.
Shutt, 77, of east hanover township, dauphin county passed away tuesday, may 29, 2018 in her home. A brief history hanover township has a most interesting history. East hanover township halifax township londonderry township lykens township middle. Get your 3day weather forecast for east hanover township, pa. A brief history on hanover township hanover township, il. Hanovers location in the checkerboard is designated as township 411 north, range 9 east of the third principal meridian the farthest west of the old country towns of cook county. Hanover has been an industrious town since it was laid out by richard mcallister in 1763. Township east hanover lebanon county, pennsylvania. In 1965, northampton county court issued a new charter changing the name of the organization to the hanover township fire company, and in 1976 issued a new charter renaming the organization to its current name. East hanover township, dauphin county, pennsylvania. In the revolutionary war, just before the battle of. Hanover area historical society pride in the past faith. Map skills explorers october columbus day community helpers bullying land near and far our land and. Hanover township is a township in luzerne county, pennsylvania, united states.
Hanover pa postcard history series hanover area historical society on. East hanover the official website of the township of east. East hanover township, lebanon county, pennsylvania. Hanover by hanover area historical society history books. Make your check payable to hanover area historical society, date it may 1, 2020, and mail it to hahs, p. The official website of the township of east hanover, nj. On november 2nd, 1942, a group of citizens in hanover township, many of whom were air raid wardens, formed a group known as the hanover township fire protection association. The 7th volume of county atlases in the early landowners of pa series, this dauphin county atlas contains all information shown on the 24 township warrantee maps which were. Rhoads hetrick and was also preceded in death by a sister elva laudermilch. Hanover s location in the checkerboard is designated as township 411 north, range 9 east of the third principal meridian the farthest west of the old country towns of cook county. Easy proximity to the burgeoning economies of the philadelphia region spurred the population to double from 1960 to 1990. Lindley murray, east hanover township, lebanon county.
East hanover genealogy in dauphin county, pa usa 1,015,348 pennsylvania 60,654 dauphin county 1,356 east hanover 8 note. Born june 28, 1934 in east hanover township, he was one of eleven children to the late albert and leola mccoy crawford and also preceded in death by his daughter jodie a. As part of the townships authorization to discharge storm water to local waterways, the township must maintain npdes permit coverage and a storm water management program, which is required by the pennsylvania department of environmental protection pa dep and the environmental protection agency epa and intended to improve the quality of. East hanover township schools social studies scope and sequence grades k6 kindergarten grade 1 grade 2 grade 3 grade 4 grade 5 september school rules safety friendship school and family communities the places we live regions of new jersey. Whths was formed in 1986 to foster a sense of community and share information about the history of west hanover township in dauphin county. According to the united states census bureau, the township has a total area of 40. Lancaster county, pennsylvania genealogy genealogy. Church records, 18491929 zion lutheran church east hanover township, lebanon county, pennsylvania family history library. Church records, 18491929 zion lutheran church east hanover township, lebanon county, pennsylvania family history library fredericksburg church records.
West hanover township historical society home facebook. It focuses on the area located along the susquehanna river surrounding todays city of wilkesbarre, pennsylvania. Hanover township, northampton county, pennsylvania. York pennsylvania, pennsylvania history, walgreens photo coupon, family information, family foundations, york pa, local history, daily photo, color photography. In 1850 the first federal census of hanover township reported a population of 672. Located in the northwestern part of lebanon county, in southcentral pennsylvania, east hanover is a primarily rural, agricultural community with scattered low density residential development. New hanover township historical society, pennsylvania history. This volume in the early landowners of pa series contains all the township warrantee maps of dauphin county produced by.
East hanover township was incorporated in february 1785 from hanover township. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. A municipal separate storm sewer system, otherwise known as an ms4, is a collection and conveyance system designed to move storm water including rainwater and snow melt away from public infrastructure and to local waterways. He went on to write several more books for use in schools, including a spelling book which was translated into spanish and books to help english children learn french. Atlas of township warrantee maps of dauphin county, pa. Index page lists of names from history of hanover township. Crawford, 85, of east hanover township, dauphin county passed away thursday, march 5, 2020. East hanover township was part of the original west hanover township in dauphin country. Early craftsmen prospered, benefiting from the towns location at an intersection for travelers and settlers moving west during the colonial period.
Lancaster county, pennsylvania genealogy family history library. The society has an archive of historical books, records, and other memorabilia stored in the societys file cabinet at the municipal building. Sep 29, 2005 hanover has been an industrious town since it was laid out by richard mcallister in 1763. Welcome to east hanover township, lebanon county pa. The building was carefully torn down and rebuilt at susquehanna memorial gardens in york township. East hanover township zoning ordinance east hanover. East hanover township, pa three day weather forecast. East hanover township park and recreation dauphin county, pa, grantville, pennsylvania. Melishwhiteside county maps maps, created between 1816 and 1821, of fortyfour counties, record group 17. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,076, making it the most populous township in the county. It is part of the lebanon, pa metropolitan statistical area. The township continues to grow today as people find in new hanover the ideal mix of proximity to urban centers while living in a peaceful country setting. Land office map collection an index of land office maps found in record group 17, arranged alphabetically by county and then by township. Galesburg celebrates 20th anniversary of sing for the cure.
East hanover township, lebanon county has a population of 2,801 people, as of the 2010 census. Records for several lebanon county, pennsylvania churches and graveyards have been contributed and may be examined. Click twice on this image from the east hanover chapter to enlarge nearly all of the individual loose surveys were gathered together and copied into ledgers early in the 20th century, and we are indeed fortunate that the pennsylvania archives, under the direction of jonathan stayer, has posted these copied survey books online. The building was carefully torn down and rebuilt at susquehanna memorial. The east hanover public library serves all citizens of the township of east hanover, a community with diversity of age, educational attainment, cultural interest and ethnic background. The 7th volume of county atlases in the early landowners of pa series, this dauphin county atlas contains all information shown on the 24 township warrantee maps which were produced by the pennsylvania land. Just to make this news official the april meeting of the historical society is cancelled and the presentation by terry wolfe will be rescheduled. East hanover township is, at present, bounded on the north and west by. The association is again offering a scholarship for graduation seniors. East hanover township park and recreation dauphin county, pa. The susquehannock indians lived in the area and left behind many artifacts indicative of native culture and land use. One of the original connecticut townships laid out by the susquehanna company, hanover township is located in northeastern pennsylvania along the eastern bank of the susquehanna river in the heart of the scenic wyoming valley.
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