Uncategorized | The Historic Midland Cemetery https://historicmidlandcemetery.com History Begins at Midland Mon, 28 Jul 2025 12:35:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 214010141 A once a thriving symbol of American industrial might announces closure https://historicmidlandcemetery.com/a-once-a-thriving-symbol-of-american-industrial-might-announces-closure/ Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:32:20 +0000 https://historicmidlandcemetery.com/?p=160 “My heart was sunken,” said Barbara Barksdale, Steelton resident and local historian. “I have a long history in Steelton. Quite a few relatives—my father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great uncles—all worked at that plant. Our history was abruptly stopped.”

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