We’re Getting an Award!
Friends of Sheepford Road Bridge, now a committee of WSHS, are the recipients of the Cumberland County Historical Society’s 2021 William Foshag Preservation Award. The…
UPDATING THE KIOSK
WSHS spent a few hours updating the Kiosk in Wormleysburg, located in front of the Walnut Street Bridge on Front Street. Secretary Warrenette Sprenkle, Vice…
WSHS at BTI Open House
We had a great day participating in the BTI Open House on August 23rd! Visit our Gallery page for more photos!
Exciting news!
York & Cumberland Counties exploring state/federal funding for the Sheepford Road Bridge! https://www.pennlive.com/news/2021/07/cumberland-york-counties-exploring-grant-to-rehabilitate-sheepford-road-bridge-for-pedestrians.html
WSHS visits BTI
WSHS Executive Director Janice Lynx & Secretary Warrenette Sprenkle visit BTI, located at the old Wormleysburg Elementary School. Thank you BTI CEO Paul Eschbach for…
WSHS VISITS EAST PENNSBORO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
On Thursday, July 15th WSHS visited East Pennsboro Historical Society. Executive Director Jim Leonard and his staff hosted this meeting to show us how they…
WSHS MEMBERS WRITE A BOOK!
Come take a journey back in time when going to the gas station was an experience. From the time you hear the “Ding! Ding!” when…
Media coverage of event commemorating the placement of the Sheepford Road Bridge on the Cumberland County Register of Historic Places
https://www.pennlive.com/news/2021/06/bridge-built-in-1887-added-to-county-register-of-historic-places-thanks-to-local-campaign.html https://local21news.com/news/local/old-bridge-gets-new-designation-as-preservation-efforts-continue