Jimmy Cleveland Crash Site (Centre County)

The Crash Site Marker
Author's Photo

      In today's technology based society, sending letters via mail has fallen by the wayside. Why wait several days to send a message when you could call or text in mere seconds? Before the dawn of digital communications, mail was the fastest way to send information across the county. Though mail of the era couldn't travel at the speed of a text message, it could move by the speed of flight. 

Wire Burning Site (Quehanna Wild Area)

The site as it appears today
Author's Photo

By 1962, Curtis-Wright's grand ambitions for their Quehanna research facility had collapsed into a smoldering disappointment. As the company prepared to vacate the area, they sublet a portion of their leased property along the main highway near the intersection with Wykoff Run Road.