Portal:Pennsylvania/Did you know/21
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- ... that in its heyday, the historic Mountain Springs Hotel (pictured) in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, hosted U.S. Presidents Lincoln, Grant, and Buchanan?
- ... that although done in spurts, it took until the mid-20th century to finish paving Pennsylvania Route 664?
- ... that a 2009 Pennsylvania court case ruled that poker is a game of skill, thus not subject to the state laws related to gambling?
- ... that Teedyuscung, known as the King of the Delawares, lost much of his territory to colonial Pennsylvania in the Walking Purchase and later sought retribution for the massive land loss?
- ... that the Old Indiana County Courthouse was featured with Indiana, Pennsylvania-native Jimmy Stewart on the cover of LIFE in 1945?