“Washingtoniana” on display in Carlisle in 1944
George Washington’s birthday on February 22 was commemorated in different ways in Carlisle in 1944.
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The Cumberland County Historical Encyclopedia is an expanding publication on the history of the Cumberland County. Covering a wide range of topics and the entire Cumberland County geographic region, the Encyclopedia seeks to be an initial entry point to those interested in the County's history. Entries seek to provide a list of resources available as well as showcasing some of the Cumberland County Historical Society's own collections.