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Mansion at Speedwell Forge makes U.S. register
Newspaper article from: Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA; 6/8/2006; ; 490 words
; ...years and thousands of dollars. But the Speedwell Forge Mansion in Elizabeth Township was...has been in the family ever since. The Speedwell area, originally home to an iron forge...for example from demolition. But now at Speedwell Forge Mansion, another deadline looms...
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Powerboats unsuited for quiet Speedwell
Newspaper article from: Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA; 4/21/2005; 582 words
; Lancastrians concerned about the future of Speedwell Forge Lake in Elizabeth Township, just...powered boats would be permitted at Speedwell and 13 other state- owned lakes of 100...PFBC says easing the restrictions at Speedwell and the other lakes would expand opportunities...
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Officials say Speedwell dam is safe ; Changed rules, not decay, led to 'unsafe' rating
Newspaper article from: Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA; 4/8/2005; ; 569 words
; ...nothing wrong with the dam that creates Speedwell Forge Lake in Elizabeth Township. What...Commission a chance to explain the status of Speedwell Forge's dam and plans for its future...earthen dam that creates the 106-acre Speedwell Forge Lake - which is owned by the Fish...
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Lititz-area lake won't be drained; Speedwell Forge spillway may be unsafe in case of severe flood, but fortifying it won't happen anytime soon, say state officials.
Newspaper article from: Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA; 10/29/2004; ; 589 words
; Speedwell Forge Lake will not be drained to an ugly mud hole. At...says Tom Rathbun, a DEP spokesman. "If we felt that Speedwell Forge dam was in imminent danger to the people living...safety. The lake is about a half mile west of Route 501. Speedwell Forge Lake is one of 3,100 dams inspected by the state...
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A noisy change for a quiet lake? // State agency wants to allow powerboats at Speedwell Forge for the first time. But some longtime users are fearful that their serene haven will be ruined.
Newspaper article from: Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA; 4/15/2005; ; 690 words
; ...allow powerboats for the first time on Speedwell Forge Lake, Lancaster County's largest...places that are pristine and quiet, and Speedwell is one of them," says Bill Knapp, a Lititz-ar...change the sounds, smells and ambiance of Speedwell and drive away wildlife. The 106-acre...
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Audit: State Lax On Dam Safety ; At Speedwell Forge, A Breach Could Kill
Newspaper article from: Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA; 5/2/2008; ; 677 words
; ...of Environmental Protection placed the Speedwell Forge Lake dam on Hammer Creek in Elizabeth...has 793 such dams, including the one at Speedwell Forge, which, according to 2006 statistics...34.5 inches in 12 hours. Besides the Speedwell Forge dam, 56 other dams across the state...
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The Speedwell Voyage
Magazine article from: Sea Classics; 4/1/2001; ; 351 words
; THE SPEEDWELL VOYAGE A True Story of Piracy, Mutiny...confrontation in the 18th century. The Speedwell Voyage offers convincing proof that no...take command of the 22-gun privateer SPEEDWELL on behalf of Great Britain. A former...
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Dam at Speedwell Forge called unsafe by state // Cost to fix it estimated at $2.76 million
Newspaper article from: Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA; 7/1/2004; ; 667 words
; ...boating, including Lancaster County's Speedwell Forge Lake, may have to be drained to...and labeled 44, including the dam at Speedwell Forge Lake, as "unsafe" because they...has six high-hazard dams and basins - Speedwell Forge dam, Middle Creek dam, New Holland...
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FORMER PASTOR'S TRIAL TO BEGIN; WITH MURDER TRIAL SCHEDULED TO START MONDAY, SPEEDWELL PRESBYTERIAN TRIES TO MOVE ON.(TRIAD/STATE)
Newspaper article from: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC); 12/3/2000; ; 346 words
; Speedwell Presbyterian Church will watch with wary eyes as former...are two entirely separate things. Thomas was pastor of Speedwell Presbyterian Church for more than five years. Before...and has moved on, Moore said. Founded in 1759, the Speedwell Presbyterian Church is believed to be the oldest ...
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Repairs needed to dam at Speedwell Forge Lake
Newspaper article from: Sunday News Lancaster, PA; 4/3/2005; ; 394 words
; ...meeting about problems with the dam at Speedwell Forge Lake, north of Lititz, will be...Protection (DEP) survey found that the dam at Speedwell Forge Lake is unable to withstand a high...repairs. The 340-acre property holding Speedwell Forge Lake was purchased by the PFBC...
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