Going Greene: A Story From the Settlement
In the early 1830s the bottoms along Dunkard Creek were a remarkably different place than they are today. Long fields stretched along the banks, and all land suitable for farming
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Category Results: Local History
GreeneScene of the Past: Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
This undated snapshot of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church on the corner of Franklin Street and Fruit Alley shows it much later in its 99-year lifetime. There’s a car parked
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Shining the Light: Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
It was a finger numbing 20 degrees on January 18 when people began gathering at the corner of Franklin Street and Fruit Alley in Waynesburg. Snow was cleared from the
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Public Service Profile: Greene Connections
Every detail of life, from the people we interact with to the daily places we visit, tells a story. Every minuscule aspect of day-to-day activities has a history that most
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Greene Artifacts: Buying Fur in the 1890s
Buying and selling furs has been a part of the history of this region for centuries, going as far back as the 17th century before the European presence. Along the
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