Greene Artifacts: The Poor Farm Shoeshine Shop
Many tales of tragedy and sadness have been related in recent years about the living conditions in the Greene County Poor Farm. Much of the tales specifically related to brutal
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Category Results: Local History
Going Greene: The Whiskey Rebellion
The late 18th Century in southwestern Pennsylvania, and the nation, were turbulent times of change. The Revolutionary War was over, and a new Federal Government had been established, but times
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I Love This Place: Harvest Festival
A stretch of Rolling Meadows Road was hemmed with canvas tents poking through the morning mist on Saturday, October 8. Shadowy figures in Civil War garb moved between them, the smell
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GreeneScene of the Past: Harvest Festival 1980
It’s Harvest Festival 1980 at the Greene County Historical Society Museum and the reenactment being demonstrated here is apple pressing, the good old-fashioned way. The press is an antique with
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Going Greene: Thanksgiving Bear Hunt
Times change with the season, and with each passing year and each passing generation we grow distant from what many refer to as the good old days. Times when family,
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