2025 Spring Lecture Series Announced: The Appalachian Trail in Perry County – Big History

by | Mar 8, 2025

The Historical Society of Perry County is thrilled to share information on one of our 2025 lectures:

“The Appalachian Trail in Perry County – Big History”
A Lecture by Dr. Chrissy Senecal

Date: April 14, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Fetter House, Landisburg, PA
102 S Carlisle St, Landisburg, PA 17040

Join the Historical Society of Perry County for an engaging lecture by Dr. Chrissy Senecal, history professor at Shippensburg University. With a background in Medieval history and a passion for uncovering the strange and fascinating connections between past and present, Dr. Senecal will explore the Appalachian Trail as it winds through Perry County.

This presentation will delve into the Big History of the region, examining the evolution of its flora, fauna, and geography. From ancient landscapes to modern conservation efforts, learn how natural and historical forces have shaped this iconic trail and the land around it.

A $5 donation to the Historical Society is suggested to help cover costs associated with the Lecture Series.