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  History of Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA

Journey back in time to Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA

Visit Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA. Discover its history. Learn about the people who lived there through stories, old newspaper articles, pictures, postcards and genealogy.

     

• 1697 - Bristol is founded
  
  
  
• 1854 - Bristol
  Bristol, a pleasant post-borough of Bucks county, Pennsylvania, on the Delaware river, nearly opposite Burlington, 19 miles above Philadelphia, and...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  Lovers Lane, Bristol, Pa.
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• 1895 - Bristol
  Bristol, a post-borough of Bucks co., Pa., on the Delaware River, nearly opposite Burlington, and on the New York division of the Pennsylvania...Read MORE...
  
  
  
•  1896 - Big Hosiery Mill Burned.
  Bristol, Pa., March 4. - The loss by the burning of the Providence Hosiery mill yesterday is now estimated at $125,000, but this is fully covered by...Read MORE...
  
  
  
•  1900 - A Gasoline Explosion.
  A gasoline stove exploded in the house of William Strobele, on Otter street, Tuesday noon and set fire to the kitchen room. Councilmen Headley and...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  Radcliff St., Bristol, Pa.
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  Grundy Mills
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•  1910 - Father and Child Nearly Drowned.
  Herbert Hedrick, of Burlington, and Allee, his 3 year old daughter, were rescued from the icy waters of the Delaware river on Monday night. The baby...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1916
  Bristol, a post-borough of Bucks co., Pa., on the Delaware River, nearly opposite Burlington, and on the New York division of the Pennsylvania R., at ...Read MORE...