New hanover township historical society, pennsylvania history. Lancaster county, pennsylvania genealogy genealogy. George wolf d 1809 of east hanover township, lancaster co, pa, northumberland county, pa, centre county, pa. Box 305, hanover, pa 17331 in time so it arrives no later than monday, april 27th. Northampton county association of township officials. In the east end of hanover, the following had fled. East hanover township, lebanon county, pennsylvania. Historical society of east hanover township dauphin county. The township was incorporated in 18 when lebanon county. A brief history hanover township has a most interesting history. Born june 28, 1934 in east hanover township, he was one of eleven children to the late albert and leola mccoy crawford and also preceded in death by his daughter jodie a. Manchester township population estimate as of december 31, 2007 was 16,670. As of january 1, 2015, all individuals permanently residing in east hanover township, dauphin county receive emergency services member benefits with south central ems.
Including sugar notch, ashley, and nanticoke boroughs. Easy proximity to the burgeoning economies of the philadelphia region spurred the population to double from 1960 to 1990. When lebanon county was formed in 18, east hanover township was partitioned to form east hanover township, lebanon county. The official facebook page of hanover township, cook county, illinois. Chartered in 1999, new hanover township historical society preserves the history, lore, and heritage of new hanover township, pennsylvania. John gilliland, john mculloch, walter mfarland, robert kirkwood, william robison, valentine stoffelbein, adam clearman, rudolph fry, peter walmer, john mculloch, jr. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,076, making it the most populous township in the county. Hanover township, northampton county, pennsylvania.
According to the united states census bureau, the township has a total area of 32. Located in the northwestern part of lebanon county, in southcentral pennsylvania, east hanover is a primarily rural, agricultural community with scattered low density residential development. On november 2nd, 1942, a group of citizens in hanover township, many of whom were air raid wardens, formed a group known as the hanover township fire protection association. Lindley murray, east hanover township, lebanon county. East hanover township has a long and rich history which predates the arrival of early settlers in the early 1700s. A public library exists to meet the infomational, cultural, recreational and educational needs of its community. New hanover genealogy in montgomery county, pa usa 1,015,348 pennsylvania 60,654 montgomery county 2,045 new hanover 41. The susquehannock indians lived in the area and left behind many artifacts indicative of native culture and land use. Search results new goshenhoppen reformed church east. East hanover township was part of the original west hanover township in dauphin country. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level.
East hanover township zoning ordinance east hanover. East hanover township is a township in morris county, new jersey, united states. The fire truck was housed at various locations for the next 3 12 years. Federal census file 5 of 7 1800 us gen web archives. Robert baur, printer and stationer, wilkesbarre, pa. Whippany and cedar knolls images of america hepler, steven p. Here is some updated information on township operations 4162020. Listed below are some of the key highlights of this service as funded by the east hanover township board of supervisors. East hanover genealogy in dauphin county, pa usa 1,015,348 pennsylvania 60,654 dauphin county 1,356 east hanover 8 note. In 1965, northampton county court issued a new charter changing the name of the organization to the hanover township fire company, and in 1976 issued a new charter renaming the organization to its current name. Hanover area historical society pride in the past faith. When lebanon county was formed in 18, east hanover township was partitioned to form east hanover township, lebanon county the john todd house was added to the national register of historic places in 1988 geography. The house has been featured on a number of tv shows and is now the subject of a book.
It is a small town on the out skirt of morris county, hence offering great taxes and suburban environment. Hanover couple says their house is haunted, and its not. History of hanover township and wyoming valley luzerne county, pennsylvania by. East hanover township, dauphin county, pennsylvania. In 1850 the first federal census of hanover township reported a population of 672. As of the 2010 united states census, the township s population was 11,157, reflecting a decline of 236 2.
George wolf d 1809 of east hanover township, lancaster co, pa. George wolf d 1809 of east hanover township, lancaster co, pa, northumberland county, pa, centre county, pa by wolff, raymond a. The early history of this, one of the original connecticut townships, is so interwoven with the history of the settlement and troubles of the wyoming valley that it is there given mostly as found in miners, pearces and chapmans other accounts of those times that tried mens souls. Its my favorite time of year and im hoping to get out this weekend and get some pictures and not only of markers. The history of 6890 jonestown road, lower paxton twp, dauphin co. Districts section driveways dwelling unit east hanover township established exceed. In east hanover township, the old canal ditch is evident, as are several beautifully constructed stone locks. Welcome to east hanover township, lebanon county pa. The 7th volume of county atlases in the early landowners of pa series, this dauphin county atlas contains all information shown on the 24 township warrantee maps which were produced by the pennsylvania land.
A brief history on hanover township hanover township, il. Hanover s location in the checkerboard is designated as township 411 north, range 9 east of the third principal meridian the farthest west of the old country towns of cook county. Prior to the 2011 reapportionment following the 2010 census, east hanover township had been in the 26th state legislative district. East hanover genealogy in dauphin county, pa usa 1,015,348 pennsylvania 60,654 dauphin county 1,356 east hanover 8. Search our online phone book to find phone numbers, addresses, and more. East hanover township schools social studies scope and sequence grades k6 kindergarten grade 1 grade 2 grade 3 grade 4 grade 5 september school rules safety friendship school and family communities the places we live regions of new jersey. East hanover is an extremely convienent place to live. East hanover township, pa three day weather forecast. Showing 1 4 results of 4 for search new goshenhoppen reformed church east greenville, upper hanover township, montgomery county, pa.
The official website of the township of east hanover, nj. One of the original connecticut townships laid out by the susquehanna company, hanover township is located in northeastern pennsylvania along the eastern bank of the susquehanna river in the heart of the scenic wyoming valley. Traffic flourished on the canal, but by 1857 the lebanon valley railroad began to win the competition for transport and by 1885 the canal was abandoned. Hanover white pages phone books in pennsylvania pa. East hanover township building grantville, pennsylvania. Hanover township, luzerne county, pennsylvania wikipedia. In his book, plumb provided a map of the hanover lots. For many years these native american people lived in peace and harmony with the first european settlers. East hanover township is in eastern dauphin county. Call the township manager should there be questions. The township continues to grow today as people find in new hanover the ideal mix of proximity to urban centers while living in a peaceful country setting.
Lower paxton township the history of 6890 jonestown road, lower paxton twp, dauphin co. Hanover township, northampton county and the commonwealth of pennsylvania continue to operate under a declared declaration of disaster emergency. East hanover township is located in the 11th congressional district and is part of new jerseys 27th state legislative district. Find news and information about our government and learn more about our programs and services. East hanover the official website of the township of east. Index page lists of names from history of hanover township. The 7th volume of county atlases in the early landowners of pa series, this dauphin county atlas contains all information shown on the 24 township warrantee maps which were produced by the pennsylvania land office in the 1940s. History of the french settlers in covington and girard townships clearfield county, pa. East hanover township halifax township londonderry township lykens township middle. After hearing the news reports on the virus and the everincreasing numbers of affected persons in the more populated areas of our country, we can be glad we live in east hanover township and areas similar to east hanover township.
When lebanon county was formed in 18, east hanover township of dauphin county was partitioned to form east hanover township of lebanon county. It is part of the lebanon, pa metropolitan statistical area. The first people to inhabit the upper perkiomen valley were the lenni lenape indian tribes. The association is again offering a scholarship for graduation seniors. January 31 grantville, pa melissa ray maillet added a new photo at east hanover township building. Hanover township of dauphin county was divided into east hanover, west hanover, and south hanover townships. Hanover pa postcard history series hanover area historical society on. Its been four years since fox43 took a step inside hanovers haunted house. The 7th volume of county atlases in the early landowners of pa series, this dauphin county atlas contains all information shown on the 24 township warrantee maps which were produced by the pennsylvania. The john todd house was added to the national register of historic places in 1988. American county histories pa only history of hanover township including sugar notch, ashley and nanticoke boroughs and also a history of wyoming valley in luzerne county, pennsylvania, henry blackman plumb pennsylvania county and regional histories. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. New hanover genealogy in montgomery county, pa usa 1,015,348 pennsylvania 60,654 montgomery county 2,045 new hanover 41 note.
Manchester township historical society mths manchester township historical society has been established to preserve and document the history of manchester township in york county, pennsylvania. It focuses on the area located along the susquehanna river surrounding todays city of wilkesbarre, pennsylvania. Melissa ray maillet added a new photo at east hanover township building. Crawford, 85, of east hanover township, dauphin county passed away thursday, march 5, 2020. Hanovers location in the checkerboard is designated as township 411 north, range 9 east of the third principal meridian the farthest west of the old country towns of cook county. This book contains several lists of persons associated with the settlement of wyoming valley and the formation and history of hanover township up to 1885. The upper hanover township historical committee is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of an inventory of historically andor culturally significant structures and properties located in upper hanover township. Oct 23, 2019 lindley murray, east hanover township, lebanon county autumn has once again descended on pennsylvania, with this week and the next expected to bring our peak colors. Make your check payable to hanover area historical society, date it may 1, 2020, and mail it to hahs, p. All nonlifesustaining services are suspended at this time under order of the governor. Hanover township is a township in luzerne county, pennsylvania, united states. It is close to all major highways and accessible to almost every where.
Map skills explorers october columbus day community helpers bullying land near and far our land and. The hanover second division lots described in henry blackman plumbs 1885 history of hanover. The east hanover public library serves all citizens of the township of east hanover, a community with diversity of age, educational attainment, cultural interest and ethnic background. Most of these people were from upstate new york and new england. Guide to lancaster county, pennsylvania ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. According to the united states census bureau, the township has a total area of 40. Atlas of township warrantee maps of dauphin county 512 pages and companion cd containing original maps and georeferenced maps locating tracts on modern roads. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. East hanover township is in eastern dauphin county, with its eastern border following the lebanon county line.
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