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May 2, 2024 · On a sunny day in May 1898, Doylestown’s Main Street was gaily decorated as crowds awaited the arrival of the first trolley car. Initially run by the Bucks County Electric Railway Co. and later by the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co., the trolley line ran 12 miles between Doylestown and Willow Grove. (Additional lines to Newtown and Easton were ...
5 days ago · It opened on June 21,1927, and was named in honor of William’s Aunt Fanny Chapman (1846-1924). In 1956, all the pool’s assets were transferred to Doylestown Borough, and the trustees became the board of managers. Members were appointed by the borough. In 1959, the present diving pool and the upper instructional pool were donated by Martha ...
May 8, 2024 · DOYLESTOWN, Pa. - Inside the Mercer Museum's largest ever exhibit is the story of the American Revolution not told in school, starring the Doan Gang. "The floorboard that George Washington could ...
- Bo Koltnow
1 day ago · Name The country's initial name, adopted upon independence from the First Mexican Empire on 1 July 1823, was the United Provinces of Central America. [b] Upon the adoption of the country's constitution on 22 November 1824, the United Provinces of Central America changed its name to the Federal Republic of Central America (República Federal de Centro América). In the years shortly after ...
May 11, 2024 · May 11, 2024. 0. Not everyone in America felt patriotic about the American Revolution. One notorious family from Bucks County... was recognized as a threat... by no less than George Washington ...
- Bo Koltnow
6 days ago · Doylestown Memorial Day Parade will begin at 9 a.m. on Memorial Day Monday, May 27. The historic parade is ready for another year. "Last year, approximately 1,700 people participated in the parade, representing over 100 separate units, including eight local school bands, with an estimated 15,000 spectators looking on," read a portion of ...
1 day ago · The holiday stems from the American Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 service members — both Union and Confederate — between 1861 and 1865.
