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By Beverly Pfingsten, January 26, 2008
Gargoyle on downspout of William Goodridge house.
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1 ► Pennsylvania, York County, York — William C. Goodridge —  |
| Here lived an ex-slave born 1805, who became a prominent York businessman, 1824-1863. Tanner, newspaper distributor, barber. Erected York's first five-story building. His 13 rail cars operated commercially and were used in his work for the . . . — — Map (db m5030) HM | |||
| 2 ► Pennsylvania, York County, York — William C. Goodridge, Entrepreneur — |
| Born a slave in 1806, William C. Goodridge was freed in 1822, when he began his long, successful career as a businessman. His first enterprise was a barber shop, located on York's Centre Square. Next, he opened a five-story retail store on the . . . — — Map (db m100658) HM | |||