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Edgemont, Pennsylvania

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The Edgemont Realty Company, owned by Col. J.C. Morrow and Arthur Young, sold lots between Locust Lane and Brook Avenue at public auction in 1906 for as little as $ 15. In 1917, the two-room Glenwood Schoolhouse was built to serve grades 1-6. Following the demolition of Harrisburg's Old Eight Ward by
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in 1920, the oldest in the Township. In 1936, after beginning a career teaching at the Glenwood School, Anna L. Carter undertook the challenge of organizing philanthropic clubs and after school programs, and would eventually become principal and namesake for a local elementary school. The streets
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the 1920s, many of the Ward's black residents first relocated to Edgemont. By this time, the area was still mostly undeveloped farms and woodlands. The Edgemont Volunteer Fire Company was first organized as a
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went unpaved until the 1950s, and a full sewer and water project was completed by the early 1970s.
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History and Comment on Susquehanna Township: Celebrating 50 years as a First Class Township
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edgemont, Pennsylvania
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to the northeast, and the nearby census-designated place of
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Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, United States
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Edgmont Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Edgemont is located in Pennsylvania
40°17′6″N 76°50′56″W / 40.28500°N 76.84889°W / 40.28500; -76.84889
Country
State
Pennsylvania
County
Dauphin
Township
Susquehanna
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
Area code(s)
717 and 223
unincorporated community
Susquehanna Township
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Carlisle
Metropolitan Statistical Area
Harrisburg
Progress
bucket brigade
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edgemont, Pennsylvania


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