Hundreds of Washington’s elite fell violently ill at the same hotel in 1857, including President-Elect James Buchanan.

James Buchanan is the only U.S. president from the Susquehanna Valley.He was born and raised in Franklin County, and he lived in Lancaster for most of his adult life.News 8 went to LancasterHistory ...

PRESIDENT FROM THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY. REMEMBERING THE UNITED STATES 15TH PRESIDENT ON THE DAY HE WAS BORN. CELEBRATING THE BIRTH OF JAMES BUCHANAN. AND THIS WAS A WREATH LAYING CEREMONY THAT IS DONE ...

Preface. Prologue. 1. Pennsylvania Pioneer (1783-1809). Wagons in the wilderness -- Mercersburg -- Dickinson College. 2. Preface to Politics (1809-1829). Country lawyer -- State Assemblyman -- Counsel ...

As a 1956 graduate of what was then James Buchanan Elementary School and having grown up on Woods Avenue, a block from Buchanan’s home at Wheatland, I want to thank President Donald Trump for rescuing ...

LANCASTER, Pa. | Just outside Lancaster in southern Pennsylvania is a federal style brick home once owned by our nation's 15th president James Buchanan. The house was built in 1828 and went through ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. - This President's Day, some folks took a trip to the home of the first president from Pennsylvania. Wheatland in Lancaster County is where 15th President James Buchanan ran his ...

That’s the president’s arena for his mixed-martial-arts match, to celebrate his 80th birthday and, supposedly, America’s ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in February 2017. In the long history of the United States, only one Pennsylvania native has risen to the nation’s highest office. Lancaster County ...