The Clarion County Courthouse tops the skyline of Clarion, PA, and serves as a centerpiece for the town. The building features eye-catching architectural details such as the clock (which still uses the original mechanism to turn the clock hands), and the statue atop the courthouse. While many courthouses feature a blindfolded statue of Lady Justice, […]
Pennsylvania’s Historic County Courthouses: Lawrence County Courthouse
The Lawrence County Courthouse was built in 1852 and features a portico with six ionic order columns and a cupola. In addition to the striking architectural features, this iconic building in western PA features some interesting history as well. The masonry contract for the original 1852 building was awarded to a sixteen-year old black man, P. Ross Berry. Berry went […]
Pennsylvania’s Historic County Courthouses: Fayette County Courthouse
The Fayette County Courthouse, in addition to it’s notable architecture, has other notable features such as the murals that adorn the first floor of the courthouse. The stained glass dome in courtroom one is a standout feature, as well as the skylights in the first floor corridor as well as the 4th floor. See those […]
Pennsylvania’s Historic County Courthouses: Luzerne County Courthouse
Built in 1909, the Luzerne County Courthouse was placed on the National Register of Historical Places in September 1980. Located on the Susquehanna River in Wilkes-Barre, the courthouse boasts many notable architectural features, as well as a rich history that is explored on this episode of PA’s Historic Courthouses. Notably, each of the 3rd floor courtrooms features […]
PA’s Historic County Courthouses: York County Administrative Center
The York County Administrative Center, commonly called “The Old Courthouse”, has a rich history that includes stories from the Civil War, as well as a famous case that centered around witchcraft and murder that captured the nation’s attention. Hear that story and learn about the judges who presided over cases throughout the history of the […]
PCN Tours: Smooth-On
Smooth-On specializes in mold making and casting materials, and you have definitely seen their work, whether you know it or not! More than likely, you have seen their molds and materials in countless Hollywood productions, like “Jurassic Park” or “Star Wars”, or on TV shows like “The Walking Dead”. Also, though, they have industrial, medical, architectural, aquatic, […]
PCN Tours: RGM Watches
RGM is an American watch maker, founded in 1992 by watchmaker Roland Murphy. See the intricate detail and meticulous precision with which their watches are made. PCN Tours is proud to feature this recognizable icon of American culture on this week’s episode. Watch PCN Tours and more PA History & Culture […]
PCN Tours: Acutec Precision Aerospace
Acutec Precision Aerospace, an aerospace and power generation manufacturing firm, is based in Meadville, PA. They are a data-driven, vertically integrated, machining and subassembly supplier partner. Specialties include mill, turn, grind, EDM low to complex mechanical and hydraulic components and assemblies. Watch PCN Tours and more PA History & Culture on cable and the PCN Select Streaming […]
PCN Tours Sunrise Soap
Come visit this fun and informative tour that features a central PA soap-making company, with stops in both Lancaster AND York, PA! Not only will you get to see all of the unique creations they make, you’ll also get to see soap made the old-fashioned way. All of that and more as PCN Tours Sunrise […]
PCN Tours: GK Elite Sportswear
GK Elite makes apparel that has been worn by international Olympians and world champions since the 1980s. Raw materials here are cut, sewn, and assembled into leotards, swimsuits, and other outfits for a wide range of athletic pursuits. The company has expanded their mission to include making clothes for cheerleading teams as well. Watch PCN […]
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