A Traveler's Guide to Historic Western Pennsylvania
A Traveler's Guide to Historic Western Pennsylvania

Author: Lois Mulkearn

Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Pre

Published: 2010-11-23

Total Pages: 455

ISBN-13: 0822975319

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This book presents a county-by-county guide to historic landmarks in western Pennsylvania, and how to reach them. Twenty-seven counties are included, along with maps of each. Along the way, travelers will find historic forts, residences of leading citizens, old iron furnaces, grist mills, churches, inns, taverns, tanneries, and many other intriguing places. Historians Lois Mulkearn and Edwin V. Pugh personally visited each site, and provide background vignettes on them, offering interesting facts and highlights gathered from archival documents.

The Metzger Family History, 1653-1981
The Metzger Family History, 1653-1981

Author: Mrs. Cloice E. Metzger

Publisher:

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 758

ISBN-13:

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George Phillip Metzger married Anna Louise Juliana Broombaugh and immi- grated in 1760 from Germany to land near Morrison's Cove, Pennsyl- vania. The family later moved to Mill Creek near Cincinnati, Ohio. Descendants and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kansas, Washington, California and elsewhere.