West Hanover Township Historical Society

West Hanover Township Historical Society WHTHS was formed in 1986 to foster a sense of community and share information about the history of West Hanover Township in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

01/22/2025

Happy New Year!

It's time to dust off your old photos, break out your hidden treasures, and retell stories from the good old days.

Please join us next Thursday Jan. 30th, 7pm in the Blue Room at West Hanover Township Community Center for our annual history show and tell. This is a casual, interactive event. Participation is encouraged and appreciated, but listeners are welcome too! Hope to see and share with you there!

12/15/2024

Reminder! Join us tonight, 6pm at the West Hanover Community Center for the annual Christmas celebration. This will be the last stop on the WHT Fire Co. Santa Run. In addition to seeing jolly old St. Nick, there will be the Legend of the Yule Log, Christmas Tree Lighting, cookies, hot cocoa, and live Christmas music. Hope to see you there!

Did you know there are historic maps of our township from the 1770s - 1870s?  These maps provide an interesting glimpse ...
10/18/2024

Did you know there are historic maps of our township from the 1770s - 1870s? These maps provide an interesting glimpse into our township’s past, and include valuable information such as locations of early settlers, churches, schools, and more. You might be surprised at what you can learn.

Please join us next Thursday October 24th at 7pm in the Blue Room of the West Hanover Township Community Center for an exciting discussion on Historic Maps of West Hanover. Refreshments and a business meeting to follow.

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Harrisburg, PA
17112

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