Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Lock Haven's founder, Jeremiah Church, and his brother, Willard, chose the town site in 1833 partly because of the river, the creek, and the canal. Church named the town Lock Haven because it had a canal lock and because it was a haven for loggers, boatmen, and other travelers. Over the next quarter century, canal boats 12 feet (4 m) wide and ...
Perpetrator. Leo Held. On October 23, 1967, a mass shooting occurred at several locations in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The gunman, 40-year-old Leo Held, opened fire at his workplace in Lock Haven, the William T. Piper Memorial Airport, and the home of one of his neighbors in Loganton, killing six people and wounding six others.
72001113. Added to NRHP. March 16, 1972. Heisey House was the first brick dwelling in Lock Haven, county seat of Clinton County, a city built along the West Branch Canal in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Constructed about 1831, the building served as a tavern and inn in its early days, and the town's founder, Jeremiah Church, boarded there.
July 10, 1973. The Water Street District, a large part of downtown Lock Haven in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, is a historic district added to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1973. The district includes the city's entire central business district as well as many homes and churches constructed in the 19th century, especially ...
The Memorial Park Site (designated 36CN164) is an archaeological site located near the confluence of Bald Eagle Creek and the West Branch Susquehanna River in Lock Haven in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [2] Research projects conducted at the site since 1979 have found prehistoric cultural deposits that collectively span 8,000 years.
In 1922, Ketcham married Mary Smart of Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, and this marriage endured for more than fifty years. [16] For their honeymoon, Ketcham took his new wife to the annual meeting of the National Baptist Convention, where for twelve years, he and other fundamentalists in the Northern Baptist Convention unsuccessfully attempted to ...
The Keystone Central School District (KCSD) is a midsized rural, public school district based in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, that includes public schools in Clinton County, and that serves students in Clinton County, Centre County, and Potter County. It encompasses approximately 1,048 square miles (2,710 km 2) square miles. According to 2000 ...
Clinton County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 37,450. [3] Its county seat is Lock Haven. [4] Clinton County comprises the Lock Haven, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Williamsport -Lock Haven, PA Combined Statistical Area.