Showing posts with label Pennsylvania. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pennsylvania. Show all posts

Monday, January 1, 2024

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Dauphin, Pennsylvania

Happy Holidays!
Welcome to Dauphin, Pennsylvania, 2022.
Pronounced like 'dolphin.'

Friday, December 22, 2023

Monday, September 18, 2023

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

State Capitals ~ Grade Their Welcome Signs
Welcome to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 2022.
What grade would you give this state capital welcome sign? A B C D F

Friday, August 11, 2023

Lemoyne, Pennsylvania

Keystone Markers ~ A Pennsylvania Ubiquity
Welcome to Lemoyne, Pennsylvania, 2018.
Keystone markers typically state the derivation on the name, so this is an exception.

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Landisburg, Pennsylvania

Keystone Markers ~ A Pennsylvania Ubiquity
Welcome to Landisburg, Pennsylvania, 2018.
Keystone markers began a comeback in the 21st century.

Monday, August 7, 2023

Cleona, Pennsylvania

Keystone Markers ~ A Pennsylvania Ubiquity
Welcome to Cleona, Pennsylvania, 2023.
Keystone markers declined in number in the late 20th century.

Friday, August 4, 2023

Blue Ball, Pennsylvania

Keystone Markers ~ A Pennsylvania Ubiquity
Welcome to Blue Ball, Pennsylvania, 2003.
Keystone markers were originally erected for every town in the state. 

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Robesonia, Pennsylvania

Keystone Markers ~ A Pennsylvania Ubiquity
Welcome to Robesonia, Pennsylvania, 2023.
Keystone markers began appearing after World War I.

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Penndel, Pennsylvania


Hierarchies of Settlement Geography ~ The Borough
Welcome to Penndel, Pennsylvania, 2018.
With 2,500 people, Penndel is incorporated as a borough.

Friday, April 21, 2023

Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

For the Love of Old Railroad Depots
Welcome to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, 2012.
Cumberland Valley R.R. Station
You'll Love it Here!

Friday, November 11, 2022

St. Clair, Pennsylvania

Honoring All Vets on Veterans Day
Welcome to St. Clair, Pennsylvania, 2017.
St. Clair Hometown Hero

Monday, September 26, 2022

Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania

Footnotes: Not Required but Recommended
Welcome to Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania, 2015.
Footnotes: Chicken BBQ / Join Cub Scouts

Friday, July 1, 2022

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Welcome to Two Gettysburgs: Here is where the battle was.
Welcome to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 2016.
Take a look at where the battle wasn't.
The Battle of Gettysburg took place July 1-3, 1863.

Monday, February 28, 2022

Willow Street, Pennsylvania

High-Key Appreciation for the Street!
Welcome to Willow Street, Pennsylvania, 2011.
Fooled ya! Willow Street is a community, not a street, but it does have a Willow Street Pike!

Friday, November 26, 2021

New Cumberland, Pennsylvania

SIGNS and Banners: Corporate Partners Welcome You
Welcome to New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, 2018.
Sponsor: Nick's 114 Café

Friday, September 10, 2021

Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Penndel, Pennsylvania

Stars in the Sky or Fireworks for the Fourth?
Welcome to Penndel, Pennsylvania, 2018.

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Paxtang, Pennsylvania

American Indian Place Names
Welcome to Paxtang, Pennsylvania, 2006.
Paxtang = "Still Waters" (Shawnee-Lenape Indians)

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

New Cumberland, Pennsylvania

Contradictions ~ Old vs. New
Welcome to New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, 2016.
Olde Towne New Times