The stories of Franklin County, PA
8 narrated audio stories from across Franklin County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Old Jail
The Jail That Held the Aftershock
A frontier lockup linked to the tremors of Harpers Ferry.
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How a Chambersburg Recipe Rose
A family baking story that grew from Chambersburg to many states.
Martin's Famous Pastry Shoppe, Inc.
How Chambersburg Stayed on the Bag
A hometown bread story that never let go of home.
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The Name Left in Chambersburg’s Ashes
How John McCausland became inseparable from the Burning of Chambersburg.
Memorial Square
Where a Town Remembered and Sold Its Produce
In Chambersburg, memory and market life learned to share one square.
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The Day Chambersburg Burned
A town, a demand, and the fire that changed it forever.
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When the War Came for Chambersburg
A town, a ransom, and a fire that crossed a moral line.
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The Quiet Days Before Harpers Ferry
In Chambersburg, secrecy, argument, and choice shaped John Brown’s fateful plan.
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