Travel back in time at the Greenock Log House
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November 22, 2021

Travel back in time at the Greenock Log House

By Mon Valley Independent

By JIM BUSCH

For the MVI

For the next two weekends, local residents won’t need a time machine to travel back to the 18th century. All they need to do is jump in the car and drive to the Elizabeth Township Historical Society’s Greenock Log House. 

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