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Franklin County Historical Society, Chambersburg

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#71 of 111 in Historic Sites in Pennsylvania
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  • By Martin S On February 5, 2018
    We visited Chambersburg for ICEFEST -18 which had ongoing ice carvings and ice sculptures lining businesses and venues along Main St. Each sculpture was unique {and generally) apropos, especially the ...  more »
  • By pastorjohn On December 21, 2017
    I live in the area and have taken the tour of The Old Jail several times. Its a place my wife and I take guests who come to stay with us. Those we have taken have always said it was a great experience...  more »
  • By wrld_tvler61 On December 21, 2017
    A very unique look into history of the city and the jail. The jail tour includes pictures of early happenings in the bourough and the area. The jail cells are unique and fun to explore.  more »
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  • By Gaming Flaming On April 30, 2017
    Great place to take a look in. Tour was great. Reveals history about this place.
  • By Joe Short On July 6, 2013
    Great place to learn how they live in old old. We had great time there.
  • By Wesley Artis On August 6, 2015
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