Greene Artifacts: County Home Audits
Ledgers, ledgers, and more ledgers are housed in the collection at the Greene County Historical Society. Some are from old businesses and others are account books from stores. Perhaps the
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Category Results: Local History
Going Greene: Worley’s Fort & Lake Wilma
The wide sprawling valley along Dunkard Creek has been home to civilization for millennia. Low rolling hills and fertile meadows line the banks, and throughout history, quaint towns and villages
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Walking the Path of History at the Mason-Dixon Historical Park
In the late 1700s, Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon surveyed the area that formed the borders of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia (later West Virginia). Over three years, the duo
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Remembering Fred: A Look Back at the Fredericktown Ferry
It’s been ten years since the town of Fredericktown said goodbye to one of their most dedicated ‘employees’—Frederick, the Fredericktown Ferry. In May 2013, Fayette County Commissioners voted to cease
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I Love This Community: Harveys Aleppo Grange
Won’t you be my neighbor? It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood of Harveys Aleppo Grange – a neighborhood that stretches from the grange hall on State Rt. 21 near
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