AREA HISTORY:  Public Schools, Peach Bottom, York County, PA

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History of York County, Pennsylvania.  John Gibson, Historical Editor.
Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886.
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PUBLIC SCHOOLS – Page 767

Peach Bottom was one of the first townships to accept the public school system.  
The names of the schools are as follows:  Bellview, Union, Bryansville, Mount 
Holly, Slate Dale, Glenwood, Pleasant Valley, Mount Joy, Pike’s Peak, Slateville, 
Peach Bottom, Graded School.  The members of board of directors for the past year 
were James A. Stewart, T. C. Ramsay, Robert S. Parke, James H. Fulton, John I. 
Davis and Thomas Watson.