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Re: Orphanage in Lebanon County?
Posted by: James McAteer (ID *****9594) Date: November 19, 2007 at 11:17:29
In Reply to: Orphanage in Lebanon County? by Denisa Hinkle of 576

I checked with the Lebanon County Historical Society on your question. There was no orphanage in Lebanon County, although there was one in neighboring Berks County. At that time, most Lebanon orphans were put on a train out to the west to be adopted by families.


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