A rusting fence surrounds the empty Smurfit and Stone building on Kings Mill Road in 2005. York College of Pennsylvania is acquiring the site, so those weeds are set for extermination some day. Background posts: Author: 'York's streetscape features almost every style and era of American architecture' and York-area picture book not your typical coffee table publication and Fourth-generation member of Glatfelter paper family dies.
A historic house - the Philip King house - stands on the Smurfit-Stone Container site that York College of Pennsylvania is acquiring.
Fellow blogger Scott Butcher writes about the 427 Kings Mill Road house in his "York's Historic Architecture."
According to Butcher, the mill was constructed near the confluence of Tyler Run and Codorus Creek... .
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