Halifax Man Hanged for Murder of Brother-in-Law in 1900
On the night of January 16, 1900, Elmer E. Barner shot and killed his brother-in-law, Isaac J. Miller, at Miller’s home near Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Barner had claimed that […]
Scott J. Harman (1950-2022) – Educator & Coach
SCOTT J. HARMAN Scott J. Harman, 71, of Enola, passed away Sunday morning, October 23, 2022 at his home, three weeks after a diagnosis of advanced metastatic cancer. Born in […]
Halifax – Corner of 2nd Street & Market Street
An undated post card view of the corner of Second Street and Market Street, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. __________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this […]
Halifax – Klingman’s Store, 2018
A street-view photograph taken in July 2018 of the landmark brick building once known as Klingman’s Store, corner of Market Street and 4th Street, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. According to […]
Thomas M. Wise (1947-2022) – Artist and Teacher
THOMAS M. WISE Thomas M. Wise, 75, died on August 13, 2022. Thomas was born in Northumberland, on January 23, 1947 and was the son of the late Merlin L. Wise and […]
Halifax Hometown Heroes – Forrest H. Yeager
FORREST H. YEAGER U. S. ARMY KOREAN CONFLICT See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should […]
Halifax Hometown Heroes – Elmer R. Woland
PFC ELMER R. WOLAND U. S. ARMY KOREAN CONFLICT See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information […]
Charles L. Blockson (1933-2023) – Historian of the Underground Railroad
Charles Leroy Blockson, “Historian of the Underground Railroad,” died June 14, 2023, at his home in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. He was 89 years old. For those interested in the history […]