Timeline of Alliance History

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1808

First house built in Alliance area by Amos Holloway.

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1820

First log cabin school

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1824

Jobsville founded at the intersection of what is now Union Avenue and State Street – Renamed Mount Union in 1833

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1827
Williamsport Marker on River Street

Williamsport founded by William Teeters – Birthplace of Alliance Methodist and United Brethren churches

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1832
Great Squirrel Hunt of 1832

The Great Squirrel Hunt of 1832 when 1600 squirrels were shot to help the farmers save their crops from being devoured by the rodents