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1845

Schuylkill County’s first Thanksgiving – November 27, 1845

Posted on November 5, 2019November 4, 2019 by Jake Wynn

A new tradition was born when Schuylkill County celebrated its first Thanksgiving in November 1845.

Posted in Pottsville, Schuylkill CountyTagged 1845, 19th Century, Civil War, Coal Region, Holiday, Pennsylvania, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Thanksgiving1 Comment

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