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Germanic lore will be studied, celebrated during West Overton program

This red brick building began life in the 19th century as a distillery and now houses a museum devoted to that business and other former enterprises at West Overton Village in East Huntingdon. The homestead of the village’s founding patriarch, Abraham Overholt, can be seen in the background at right.

German immigrants and their descendants have left deep roots in Southwestern Pennsylvania, a heritage that will be explored Sunday at West Overton Village and Museum in East Huntingdon.


Source: The Tribune-Review