Things To Do in Pleasant Hall, Pennsylvania

Pleasant Hall Volunteer Fire Company, located at 9722 Cumberland Highway, has about what you’d expect from your corner deli: beer, soda, and some not-so-low-calorie snacks. Don’t come here expecting a night’s worth of entertainment, ... More on clubzone

Inscription. Burned by rebel cavalry July 30, A. D. 1864, Destroyed, Buildings 537, Value of Real Estate $713,294.34, Value of Personal Property $915,137.24, , Location. 39° 56.244′ N, 7... More on HMDB

Inscription. Settled 1734 by Benjamin, Chambers, who laid out, “Chambers Town” in 1764. Seat of Franklin County, since 1784. Scene of Civil, War events: Raided by “Jeb”, Stu... More on HMDB

Inscription. East Face: Our Fallen Patriots, The Price of Liberty, 1st Lieut. Andrew A. Pomeroy, Co. I, 198th Reg. P. V. Killed March 30, 1865, Corp. David W. McKinney, Co. F, 13th Reg. Pa. Cav. Died, May 7, 1863, J. Anderson Kelso, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. “Widow Pipers Tavern, ” used for Cumberland County court-sessions, 1750-1751, until a court house was erected at Carlisle, the county seat. The house is now the home of the Shippensburg Civil Club. , Erected ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In commemoration of, the sacrifice and service, of the men of Middle Spring, Patriots-Pioneers, Builders, Site of First Log Church, 1738, , Erected 1941 by The Cumberland Valley Chapter, National Society United States ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Erected in November 1755 by Col. James Burd and used as one of the chain of forts to protect the frontiers during the period of Indian hostility following the defeat of General Edward Braddock. , Erected 1921 by Pennsylvania ... More on HMDB

Inscription. On March 30, 1734, Benjamin Chambers, a Scots-Irish immigrant and millwright was granted a Blunston License by the Penn family to develop a 400-acre plantation and gristmill for the first Franklin County settlement, named ... More on HMDB

Inscription. They shall live forevermore, our glorious dead, 1917 1919, Erected to the memory of the men and women of Franklin County who gave their lives in the World War, “Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Named for Gov. R. H. Morris, and built by local settlers under the supervision of James Burd after Braddocks defeat in July, 1755. Later garrisoned by provincial troops commanded by Hugh Mercer. The fort site, long marked ... More on HMDB