Fire that began in a stable in the city of Williamsport on the night of August 20, 1871, destroyed 45 buildings, near East Third and Mulberry streets, then one of Williamsport’s principal residential and business districts. Among the buildings destroyed was the Russell Inn, a log cabin building as seen in the photo.
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Before he became one of the initial inductees into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Christy Matthewson, "Big Six" was a young Bucknell University student in Lewisburg, and preparing perhaps, unknowingly to become one of America's first great sporting heroes.
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Head west from Lewistown through the gap in Jacks Mountain, and the landscape quickly unfolds into one of Pennsylvania’s most picturesque farming regions, the Kishacoquillas Valley. This valley hosts one of the oldest and most diverse Amish and Mennonite communities in North America. But its history stretches back long before the Amish ever settled here.
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Fire that began in a stable in the city of Williamsport on the night of August 20, 1871, destroyed 45 buildings, near East Third and Mulberry streets, then one of Williamsport’s principal residential and business districts. Among the buildings destroyed was the Russell Inn, a log cabin building as seen in the photo.
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