Officially incorporated in 1866, the site of Dallastown was once used as a parade ground by local militia during the Revolutionary War era.
The first cigar factory in town opened in 1860,.
The final decades of the 19th century saw even more development for Dallastown.
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In 1844, the town was officially named Dallastown, in honor of Philadelphia lawyer and vice president elect George M.
When James Peeling purchased 95 acres in the area in 1841, he set in motion the community s formation.
Officially incorporated in 1866, the site of Dallastown was once used as a parade ground by local militia during the Revolutionary War era