Mt. Zion Store

This information request relates to the Mt. Zion general store in Mt. Zion, Bethel Township, Lebanon, PA from the late 1800s through the 1970s. The building, though it is no longer a store, still stands today at the intersection of Freeport Road, Mt. Zion Road, and Stracks Dam Road. Please click the button to share your thoughts on the questions below, or anything else you want to share. Click here to Read more about the Mt. Zion Store

  • What memories do you have of the Mt. Zion Store?

  • What do you know about Mr. Barto in 1910?

  • Does anyone have a copy of the court document showing the building of the store in 1850?

  • Why was the “chicken house” called this?

  • When Lizzie (Kline) Boyer – “Grandma Boyer” was ill and living with the Boyers at the store, her husband Peter was still alive. Does anyone remember where he was living during that time? Did he also live at the store when she was sick, or did he live on the farm and come back and forth to see her?

  • After Harry and Pauline Boyer sold the store in 1973, did the new owners continue to operate it as a store? For how long? When did it close?

  • What happened with the store between 1880 and 1930?

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