Baltzer Spangler in the Sun Fire Co, latter to become the Laurel Fire Co. Late 1778-1778 |
Col. George Spangler, in 1819 there was a reorganizing of the Laurel , Col George Spangler was the President |
Joseph K Spangler is mentioned in the books as being a member of the Laurel |
William H Spangler is mentioned in the books as a member of the Laurel |
The Laurel Fire Co in York Pa is the oldest working Fire Station in the US, since 1790 |
In this picture at the York Pa Fire Museum you will see pictures of 1870's Spangler's, there are five in this picture alone. |
If you are visiting York, go to the Fire Muesuem, it's a very interesting place and lots of York history |
Early fire equiptment, shown in front of Laurel Fire Station |
A very early Laurel Fire Station Shirt and horse drawn equiptment |
Leather buckets used by the Laurel in early 1900's |
1930's Laurel Fire Engine, this is beautiful |
"Spangler's at the Laurel since 1790" |
Laurel Fire Company Monument at Prospect Hill Cemetary, York Pa |
Motto "Spectamur Agendo" (Let us be judged by our actions) |
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