These buildings include a replica of the courthouse where the Second Continental Congress met, as well as an authentic tavern dating back to 1741. Hanover is another sizeable community within York County's borders, and was the site of a pivotal Civil War cavalry clash that influenced the outcome at Gettysburg. Today, Hanover is perhaps best known for its snack food industry. Utz Quality Foods and Snyder's of Hanover are two well-known producers of snack food and both offer tours of their facilities. York's industrial heritage is even evident in our retail offerings.
Many manufacturers operate factory stores adjacent to their facilities.
From York Wallcoverings to Wolfgang Candies, there's something for everyone in your family. York County is also well known for our antique stores, from York City to enchanting towns like Shrewsbury and Red Lion.