Peter fahrny taught a german school in elk lick township in 1794, in a log house on the christopher garlitz farm. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. For general information and books about pennsylvania, or to locate information about other counties, visit the pennsylvania page of time voyagers bookstore dont forget to check on the parent county from which a county was originally founded. The meals would be available at four designated pick up places. With genealogical and personal history, volume 2 e. Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love. Choose our history of pennsylvania books at arcadia publishing.
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county. It should wrap, then the bar will grow in height if more space is needed. Guide to somerset county, pennsylvania ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history. Get instant criminal history, financial history, addresses and contact info. Elk lick township view of boynton from flog hill information taken directly from. Search our online phone book to find phone numbers, addresses, and more. Home meyersdale public library photographs trout stream in elk lick, pa. Clement engle, born in germany, was the american ancestor. Thereafter, he moved to elk lick township in 1810 and died in 1838. Base of morgantown sandstone, elk lick coal and clay.
Images of the 1876 county atlas of somerset, pennsylvania are below. Do you know that you can search just the 700 pages of school records on the site by using the schools button in the partitioned search engine at the bottom of the current whats new page. Simons wonderfully illustrated and written book should serve as the entry into philadelphias history for a variety of audiences. In accordance with the pennsylvania school code, the salisbury elk lick board of education must conduct a formal performance assessment of the superintendent on an annual basis. Elk lick township, bedford county, pennsylvania tax. Run tenant background checks, credit checks, eviction history, and more. He was the first postmaster at salisbury elk lick, being appointed in 1812.
History of bedford, somerset and fulton counties, pennsylvania 1884 waterman, watkins and co. Anna elizabeth and clement are buried in the family cemetery on the hill of their farm later known as the george lowry farm one mile east of salisbury. Salisbury star, elk lick supply lichliters store, 1998 no. Prepared in cooperation with the united states department of the interior geological survey 1st ed.
To post a query, ask a question, or find out more about the county, please. Commonwealth of pennsylvania, department of environmental resources no isbn. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages. This somerset county, pennsylvania state location article is a stub. You can narrow your search by entering a township name and a surname and using the find all words option. Carnegie library of pittsburgh american marketplace. History of the counties of mckean, elk and forest, pennsylvania, with biographical selections, including their early settlement and development.
History of the counties of mckean, elk, cameron and potter, pennsylvania. Elk lick township is a township in somerset county, pennsylvania, united states. Full text of history of bedford and somerset counties, pennsylvania. This is a reference to the copied survey books which the pennsylvania.
Justice of the peace docket book, 18111818, 18251834 family history library. The volume is part of the pennsylvania history series published by the pennsylvania historical association in partnership with temple university press. Get directions, maps, and traffic for elk lick, pa. Click the first radio button, scroll to the bottom of the page, click start here and follow the prompts. A postoffice was established under the name of elk lick in 1812, and peter welfley was the first postmaster. Add tags comment to link to this object, paste this link in email, im or document to embed this object, paste this html in website. An item in the history of bedford, somerset and fulton counties, page 553 states that peter livengood came to elk lick township in 1760. Settlements were made very early by immigrants of german and irish birth. My friends, he began with good cheer, how do you like this way of coming back into the union.
The blackboard footer will center if disclaimer is not being used and the background will be one color. A project of the sullivan county pa usgenweb archives introduction this is a history of about twothirds of the first century of the settlements and improvements in what is now sullivan county. Full text of history of the church of the brethren of the western. Mount davis, the highest point in pennsylvania, is located within the township. Summary book southwest region regulated trout waters. Elk lick township real estate elk lick township homes. Paul church, boynton church, and the springs church. The application period of the elk hunt opens when licenses go on sale in midjune and closes july 31. Engle, a prominent and progressive agriculturist, miller and. Sarah was born in elk lick pa where she was married to a canada butler, then she married my gggrandfather. Allen county public library genealogy center language english.
Science, history, math and paid for teacher training to optimize the computers use. Peter settles near salisbury in 1775, the livengoods settled on a farm located between west salisbury and st. The township was organized as a division of bedford county about the year 1785. History of bedford and somerset counties, chapter 4, volume 2. Youll find it easy to page through the history of salisbury simply by clicking on the icon bar at the bottom of each page. Elk lick service center is a familyowned and a better business bureauaccredited company, serving the meyersdale, pennsylvania area since march 2000. As part of this performance assessment, the superintendentboard must establish measurable objectives goals to be achieved during the tenure of the contract. Elk lick township, bedford county, pennsylvania tax records. The pennsylvania automated license system pals is the site to apply for the elk license drawing and check the status of your application. While youre here be sure to also check out the many other pages related to the story of salisbury such as the salisbury elk lick high school alumni pages. Several services are offered, including car, truck, and equipment service and repair. Elk lick township, somerset county, pennsylvania wikipedia. During the governors statewide directed closure of schools, the salisbury elk lick school district will be providing meals to students. Thank you to everyone that nominated us for best public school in somerset county.
Church records of berlin, somerset county, pennsylvania. The state offers a small grant to assist students in costs for tuition, fees and books. Elk lick township, bedford county, pennsylvania tax records by boor, james d. Elk lick, and buffalo basins, the average depth of the seams being about eight feet. History of bedford and somerset counties, pennsylvania volume 3, 1906 source. From the earliest period of the settlement of those parts of somerset county this mountain has always been known and spoken of as the nigger or. Elk lick was so named from the fact that within the township was a lick which the elk and. Nicholas keim came from eastern pennsylvania to somerset county soon after the war of independence. In the history of elk lick is an account of the work done by this committee, which met at. The agricultural products are principally wheat, rye, oats, buckwheat, and potatoes. Read about the early history of pennsylvania, its oil history, its cultural evolution, and much more.
Black lick white pages phone books in pennsylvania pa. Elk lick township, bedford county, pennsylvania tax records james d boor on. He went on to explain that he and his fellow soldiers had felt the need of a summer outing, and thought we would take it at the north. History of cameron county pa transcribed by nancy piper. History of bedford and somerset counties, chapter 30 part 1. Howard blackburn, william henry welfley, william h. Elk lick township, bedford county, pennsylvania tax records boor, james d on. Pennsylvania gazetteer of streams part ii water resources bulletin no. He settled near davidsville, in conemaugh township.
History of the area and genealogy of the families of clymer township, tioga county, pennsylvaniaincludes, cemeteries, obituaries, census, schools, articles, photosincludes village of sabinsville, mixtown. An illustrated history of the commonwealth of pennsylvania, by edward b. Pennsylvania geological survey historical photographs. Zillow has 3 homes for sale in elk lick township matching. For eight years he carried his books with him in his caboose and home. Elk lick was so named from the fact that within the township was a lick which the elk and deer used to frequent. When his chilfren wrote about their family history no one seem to know anything about his parents or siblings so possible. The salisbury elk lick school district is a public school district serves salisbury borough and elk lick township, somerset county, pennsylvania. Page 1 addison, aleghany, brothers valley, conemaugh, elk lick, greenville, jenner.
Somerset county file manager mary ann lubinsky somerset county usgenweb archives. Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. Early settlements of the brethren in west ern pennsylvania, 39 conemaugh. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Allen creek beaverdam creek beaverdam run bens creek breastwork run brush creek casselman river from md pa state line downstream to moser road t353 bridge clear shade creek cub run elk lick creek flaugherty creek gladdens run glade run jones mill run kimberly run kooser lake. History of bedford and somerset counties chapter 4, volume 2. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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