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With a theme built around hotair balloons, explore our past. Millerstown a brief history millerstown borough is located on the eastern bank of the juniata river, scenically set in the rolling hills of perry county. Thank you for supporting the bradford county historical society. That part of southern york county was claimed by both maryland and pennsylvania, and the boundary dispute was not settled until the surveying of the masondixon line in 1767. Modern times millerstowns population today is made up of many diversified personalities ever mindful of the past history of their hometown. Find local taylorstown pa aarp programs and information. Dec 28, 2005 the flood of 1889 has often taken center stage in the history of johnstown, pennsylvania, but the history of this community is greater than this tragedy. Taylorstownarea historical tornado activity is slightly below pennsylvania state average.
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