Putting cows on the front page since 1885.
Putting cows on the front page since 1885.
Shown on this map are the 11-acre farm up for public auction and an area proposed for development by the owners of the Spring Manor Mobile Home Park. The farm is located in the loop made by State Street and Spring Drive. The area proposed for additional mobile homes in the mobile home park is the rectangular strip between Henry's Pond Lane and Ake Lane. Both properties are in North Woodbury Township. The dotted red line is the southern boundary of Martinsburg borough.
An announced public auction of a farm property adjoining Martinsburg borough has some residents concerned about what changes the sale of the farm might bring.
Some residents along Locust Street in Martinsburg are worried that the property will be used for a housing development and State Street will see a substantial increase of automobile traffic in the neighborhood.
"I don't know what is going to happen to the property," said Margaret Steinfurth, who lives on the corner of Locust Street and State Street.
Steinfurth's residential property includes a yard, which borders the farm property...
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