Armstrong is the only township in Lycoming County that has had two boroughs carved from it. DuBoistown was the first of the two boroughs established. Located at the mouth of Mosquito Creek, it is a tract of land once owned by Samuel Boone, brother of Hawkins Boone, a martyred Indian fighter and cousin of the… Continue reading Armstrong Township
Stories of South Williamsport Area
Floods
Floods
South Williamsport 1961 Championship Football Team
South Williamsport captures 1961 football championship with first undefeated team in school history Mountain BeachSouth Williamsport captures 1961 football championship with first undefeated team in school historyMountain Beach
Mountain Beach
Mountain Beach
Market Street Bridge
Market Street Bridge
DeSayles Grey
DeSayles Grey -a Gifted South Williamsport Musician
Thrill of Victory
Thrill of Victory - Championship Team
Citizen Fire Company
Citizen Fire Company - Alarm System
Sulphur Spring Hotel
This image, downloaded from the James V. Brown Library digital archives, shows Sulphur Springs Road in 1934. Chances are motorists heading south leaving South Williamsport via mountainous Route 554 are most likely oblivious to the historical significance of the landscape flashing by their vehicle’s path. The once prosperous and popular Mountain Beach, a revered swimming… Continue reading Sulphur Spring Hotel
The Community House in South Williamsport
In August of 1926, Luther and Mable Larson sold a plot of land on the north side of Southern Avenue at the foot of Sidney Street to the South Williamsport School District for a sum of $3000. In January of 1927, T. R. Adams headed a committee conducting a house to house canvas in the… Continue reading The Community House in South Williamsport