
Hanover and the surrounding York County countryside are depicted here as a dense network of early 20th-century agriculture and industry. The landscape is defined by the winding course of Conewago Creek and its many tributaries, supporting a series of local processing hubs like Menges Mills and several grist mills. The region's mineral wealth is evident at the Iron Ridge Mine and Valley Mine, while the transportation of these goods relied on the Western Maryland RR and Pennsylvania RR, which intersect at strategic points like Hanover Junction.
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