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Local Historia: The Story of Robber Lewis Sherman

Summary by statecollege.com
This column originally appeared in the June 2025 issue of Town&Gown magazine.' By the mid-19th century, Centre County stood as a cradle of industry and statesmen in the wilds of the Alleghenies. Ironworks dotted the landscape, logging was at its peak, railroads cut through the vast wilderness and the county seat, Bellefonte, had established itself as a beacon of “unshakeable character and civic order.” Yet that very order would be rattled in 186…
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statecollege.com broke the news in State College, United States on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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