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Drumore, PA History

Drumore Township was one of the original townships organized in 1729 and has remained essentially a rural community since its beginning. It was named after Dromore, a town in Northern Ireland, and was settled principally by Scotch-Irish Presbyterians. The area is basically agricultural with breathtaking landscapes of rolling hills, stream valleys, woodlands and family farms.

Drumore Township Park

The Drumore Township Park is located at 1675 Furniss Road, Drumore, Pennsylvania and is located on 10 acres of land immediately in back of the Township Municipal Building. The land was purchased from the John O’Donnel farm with grant money from the County.

Susquehannock State Park

Nestled on a scenic plateau overlooking the Susquehanna River and Conowingo Reservoir, the Susquehannock State Park encompasses 224 acres in Drumore Township. The land is home to a variety of native plant and wildlife, including white-tailed deer, lizards and bald eagles. The park features two scenic outlooks and five miles of hiking trails. Horseback riding is allowed on all but one of the 11 trails.

The park is named for the Susquehannocks, an Iroquoian-speaking Indian tribe that lived along the river until 1675, when they were defeated by the Iroquois. The word comes from the name Sasquesahanough, meaning “roily water people.”

Muddy Run

The Muddy Run Reservoir is a 1,000-acre body of water created when Muddy Run was dammed in 1967. Upon completion, Muddy Run was the world’s largest pumped-storage hydroelectric generating plant. Today, its 887-acre reservoir capacity provides electricity to the area’s regional power grid.

While the Muddy Run Reservoir has been closed to public fishing since November 2009, the nearby Muddy Run Lake is popular with outdoor enthusiasts. The 100-acre lake sits inside Muddy Run Recreational Park and features largemouth bass, bluegill, catfish and trout. Trails surrounding the shoreline make it easily accessible to shore anglers.

Lancaster County Amish

The farmlands of the Pennsylvania Dutch Country are among the most productive in the nation. But many of the farmers here are different from most Americans; different by choice. For these are the Old Order Amish and Mennonites, also known as the "Plain People".

Our Amish neighbors have been employing horse-drawn power since the days when horsepower had a whole different meaning! In comparison to our fast-paced society, the simpler, family-centered Amish way of life holds a special fascination.

The Amish of Lancaster County, can trace their heritage back hundreds of years. Despite all the time that has passed and the many changes that have taken place in out society thte Amish of Lancaster County still live in and work like their forefathers did. Their family and farms are their top priotities, second only to their religion.

The Amish of Lancaster County are very devout in their faith. They take seriously the Biblical commands to separate themselves from the things of the world. They believe worldliness can keep them from being close to God, and can introduce influences that could be destructive to their communities and to their way of life.

Today there are over 25 different Amish, Mennonite, and Brethren church groups in Lancaster County, To keep themselves away from the modern world they don't permit electricity or telephones in their homes. The Amish have long preferred farming as a way of life. They feel their lifestyle and their families can best be maintained in a rural environment.While they do not permit the use of tractors in their fields, these old order Amish groups do use modern farm equipment pulled by teams of horses or mules.

Lancaster County has become a vacation destination for many people all across the country looking to get a glimpse of the Amish culture.

Lancaster City

Lancaster City offers an assortment of over 250 boutiques, restaurants, art galleries, entertainment and performing arts venues. Downtown Lancaster also boasts an incredibly rich heritage that can be experienced one of our many museums, churches and historic buildings.

Downtown Lancaster is alive with activity as new shops, restaurants and businesses are opening at an all time high, especially with the completion of the new hotel and convention center complex. Construction is ongoing preparing for new performing arts venues, parking facilities, education and healthcare expansions.

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, known as the Garden Spot of America since the 18th century, is located in the southeastern part of the state of Pennsylvania. The city of Lancaster is the county seat.

North Duke Street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania Lancaster County is a popular tourist destination, due mostly to the many plain sect residents, known as the Amish or Pennsylvania Dutch. The term 'Pennsylvania Dutch' comes from the earlier use of "Dutch" to apply to all immigrants from middle Europe. They are the descendants of Germans who immigrated in the 18th and 19th centuries for the freedom of religion offered by William Penn, and were attracted by the rich soil and mild climate of the area.

Lancaster County PA Covered Bridge Lancastrians can easily spot a visitor to the area by how they pronounce the word Lancaster. Locals and people from nearby counties in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware pronounce Lancaster as LANK-ister. This is unusual as most Lancasters in the United States are pronounced as LAN-cast-er, though Lancashire, England, and Lancasters in Texas, Ohio, and South Carolina also use the LANK-ister pronunciation. The inhabitants of Lancaster County speak with the Susquehanna dialect. The Susquehanna dialect is most commonly used in the Lancaster, York, and Harrisburg areas, and incorporates influences from the Philadelphia accent and that of the Pennsylvania Dutch.