TOP 30 Industrial heritage in Sharon, Pennsylvania

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The Sharon Historical Society, located at 290 East State Street in Sharon, Pennsylvania, offers a fascinating look into the history of Farrell, Pennsylvania through their newest book about the mills, men, and homes of a company town built in steel. Visitors can explore the city's rich history through the Downtown Sharon History Walk collection, which includes 14 booklets covering various areas of the city over hundreds of years. One of the highlights of the institution is the story of Frank and Julia Buhl, prominent figures in Sharon's history who played a significant role in the city's growth. Their legacy is showcased in the comprehensive text that delves into their lives and the history of the Frank H. Buhl mansion. Visitors can also admire a hand-drawn bird's eye view map of Sharon from 1901, reproduced on glossy paper and suitable for framing.