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This is the Watts Farm, developed by Frederick Watts to take advantage of new/modern/better/scientific farming methods. He was a lawyer, judge, President of the Cumberland Valley Railroad during the Civil War, one of the founders of the Pennsylvania Farmers High School which would later become Penn State University.

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Do you have a connection to this photograph? Maybe you grew up here or know someone who did? What has changed in the 54 years since this photo was taken? Tell us!