History · Educational

When the Declaration of Independence was News

Name: When the Declaration of Independence was News
Start: 2026-06-14T14:00
End: 2026-06-14T15:30
Location: Historic Rock Ford

An educational presentation at Historic Rock Ford exploring the historical context of the Declaration of Independence.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM (America/New_York) Historic Rock Ford Lancaster , Pennsylvania

Experience a unique historical presentation at Historic Rock Ford titled 'When the Declaration of Independence was News.' This educational event invites attendees to step back in time and explore the immediate impact and public reaction to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Set in the beautiful surroundings of the historic estate in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the program offers a fascinating look at how news traveled and shaped the early American revolutionary spirit.

What to Expect

Attendees will enjoy an informative session detailing the historical significance and public reception of the Declaration of Independence.

Who Should Attend

History enthusiasts
Students
Local community members
Museum visitors

Agenda Overview

The event takes place on June 14, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM.

Venue & Address

Historic Rock Ford

881 Rockford Rd
Lancaster , Pennsylvania – 17602
United States

Organizer

Historic Rock Ford · Museum/Non-Profit

Historic Rock Ford is a historic site dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the event about?

It explores the historical impact of the Declaration of Independence.

Where is it held?

Historic Rock Ford, 881 Rockford Rd, Lancaster, PA.

When is it?

June 14, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM.

Is there an admission fee?

Please check the official Historic Rock Ford website for ticketing information.

Who is hosting?

The event is hosted by Historic Rock Ford.

Is it suitable for all ages?

It is generally suitable for those interested in history.