HISTORIC HANNA'S TOWN

GREENSBURG, PA

September 1, 2019: Main Street in Arona, Pennsylvania A view over the borough of Arona, Pennsylvania, as seen looking southeast from the corner of Main Street and State Route 136.
September 1, 2019: Main Street in Arona, Pennsylvania Credit: Carrotflower Productions International

Historic Hanna's Town is a historic site located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1773 as the first county seat of Westmoreland County and played an important role in the American Revolution. The town was named after Robert Hanna, a prominent landowner and one of the town's founders.

During the Revolutionary War, Hanna's Town served as a military headquarters and was the site of several important events, including the signing of the Hanna's Town Resolves, which pledged support for the Patriot cause. The town was also attacked and burned by British and Native American forces in 1782, but was later rebuilt and continued to serve as the county seat until 1786.

Today, Historic Hanna's Town is a popular tourist destination and museum, featuring a variety of historic buildings and exhibits that showcase life in the 18th century. Visitors can explore the reconstructed courthouse, tavern, and homes of the town's early residents, as well as learn about the history of the American Revolution in Western Pennsylvania. The site also hosts a variety of events and programs throughout the year, including reenactments, festivals, and educational workshops.

HISTORIC HANNA'S TOWN is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in GREENSBURG PA. US MID #8404200170

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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HISTORIC HANNA'S TOWN
262 SAND HILL ROAD SUITE 1
GREENSBURG
PA
15601

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HISTORIC HANNA'S TOWN Information

MID # 8404200170
Name HISTORIC HANNA'S TOWN
Alternate Name HISTORIC HANNA'S TOWN
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 40.283915, -79.442458
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 129
US Census Tract: 807200
US Census Block: 4013