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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2EAV_william-w-hawes-house_Towanda-PA.html
William W. Hawes House. 363 York Ave.. The major new industry begun in Towanda in the 1880's was James H. Hawes' Toy Factory, located just north of the Historic District in a neighborhood still called Toytown. The Hawes firm became one of the Coun…
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James H. Hawes House. 217 York Ave.. In the late 1800's James H. Hawes built this magnificent Queen Anne home displaying twin gables and very elaborate spindled porches, including a porte-cochere. Born in London, England, James came to this countr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2EA4_the-canal-house_Towanda-PA.html
The Canal House. 100 River St.. This imposing 18-room structure is a cross between Italianate and Greek Revival architecture. It is sometimes referred to as "Foster Hall" because of its association with Stephen Foster's family. Ephriam B…
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Towanda's Oldest House. 1 York Ave.. Col. Harry Spalding built one of the town's few structures of federal style architecture in 1812. He erected a combination tavern and dwelling at 1 York Ave. It is the oldest house in this borough and third old…
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Bacteriologist for the US Department of Agriculture who discovered that brucellosis bacteria found in raw milk caused undulant fever in humans. Despite gender discrimination in her field, she published a report in 1918 and promoted milk pasteuriza…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29FT_veterans-memorial_Troy-PA.html
Dedicated to the Glory of
Almighty God, in honor of
All Veterans of the
Sylvania community who
have served their country.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29FI_van-dyne-civic-building_Troy-PA.html
Presented
to
Troy Borough School
District
December 7, 1916
by
E. Everitt Van Dyne
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The Town Clock
presented
to Troy Borough
November 25, 1914
by
Stephen H. Heywood
—&mda…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29FC_first-presbyterian-church_Troy-PA.html
Century Building
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29F9_veterans-memorial-a-war-memorial_Troy-PA.html
In honor of
All Who Served
their country in
time of need.
[Dedicated] Nov. 11, 1971
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29F6_oscoluwa-engine-hose-company-fire-bell_Troy-PA.html
This Bell
cast in 1874
hung in the Old Firehouse
of the
Oscoluwa Engine & Hose Company
and for over half a century
sounded the alarm
when fire threatened this community
Erected on this site
in honor of
Troy Firemen
Past, Present and F…