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Pennsylvania State Archives
Type:
Roadside
Created in 1903 as the Division of Public Records in the State Library, the State Archives safeguards and provides public access to records of state and local government and historical manuscripts. Dating from 1681, original records and papers housed here document the history
of state agencies, individuals, places, events, and organizations. In 1945, the Archives became a part of the newly formed Historical and Museum Commission.
Dedication Date:
03/10/2003
Location
North Third Street near Forster, at entrance to Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg
County:
Dauphin
Latitude:
40.27
Longitude:
-76.89
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Administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, the official history agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Tom Wolf, Governor