Somerset Historical Center
Author | : Lorett Treese |
Publisher | : Stackpole Books |
Total Pages | : 52 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0811731421 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780811731423 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: A guide to western Pennsylvania's rural heritage museum in Somerset that recalls the fervent spirit that settled the Pennsylvania frontier. The site features historic and reproduction buildings and a museum that illustrate the history of agriculture and the evolving technology that continues to advance farming in this region. Pennsylvania Trail of History Guides: Each handbook in this continuing series focuses on one of the historic sites or museums administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, with a concise history of the subject, detailed tour of the grounds, and full-color photographs.