Lancaster County

Lancaster County

Lancaster County is in southern Pennsylvania, on the Susquehanna River. Lancaster, the county seat, is known for its red-brick Central Market building. North of the city, Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum evokes a traditional German settlement. Southeast, in Amish farm country, the town of Strasburg is home to the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania's vintage trains. Farther south is riverside Susquehannock State Park.

People born in Lancaster County (First 19 people) - Page 0

Mary Alberta Brown

Mary Alberta Brown

John Wayne's mother

Lloyd Smucker

Lloyd Smucker

United States Representative

Lewis Wetzel

Lewis Wetzel

American scout

William Lee Davidson

William Lee Davidson

Armed force officer

Steven Mentzer

Steven Mentzer

Pennsylvania State Representative

John Merriman Reynolds

John Merriman Reynolds

Lawyer

Alexander Mebane

Alexander Mebane

Former United States Representative

harold craighead

harold craighead


David Ramsay

David Ramsay

American physician

James M. Stayer

James M. Stayer

Historian

Amos Kling

Amos Kling

Businessman

Charles McClung

Charles McClung

American surveyors

William Addams

William Addams

Former United States Representative

J. Marion Sims

J. Marion Sims

American physician

Madison S. Perry

Madison S. Perry

Former Governor of Florida

Mary Ball Washington

Mary Ball Washington

George Washington's mother

John Chowning Gresham

John Chowning Gresham


William Lee Ball

William Lee Ball

Former United States Representative

Enoch George

Enoch George

Religious leader