1959 Football Team
Every football season has special memories; Great wins, hard losses, good times with friends at the game. For East Pennsboro Area School District current students, alumni and community, this particular season measures to be the “perfect season.” The 1959 East Pennsboro Area High School football team stands out among the rest, not only in the … Continue reading 1959 Football Team
WWII Honor Roll Project
Soon after we became involved in WWII, several funds were started for the construction of an Honor Roll for the Men and Women who served our country during WWII and who were living in East Pennsboro Township at the time of their induction into the various armed services. One fund was created by the Enola … Continue reading WWII Honor Roll Project
The Pine Hill Aboretum
Doctor Harvey B. Bashore The history of Pine Hill has to start with its benefactor, Dr. Harvey B. Bashore. He was born on July 31, 1864 in West Fairview. His father, Daniel W. Bashore was also a medical doctor. The Beers map of 1872 places their home at the corner of Market and Main Street … Continue reading The Pine Hill Aboretum
The History of the Oyster Mill Bridge
On July 3, 1846, James and Eliza McCormick sold a Grist and Clover Mill and 17 acres of land to John K. Heck. Bridgens Map of 1858 locates the Mill directly across from the Conodoguinet Creek from the Oyster Mill, known today as the Oyster Mill Playhouse. About 1848, Mr. Heck and his neighbors had … Continue reading The History of the Oyster Mill Bridge
Historical Society of East Pennsboro 