Hunting for Hints in Regional Histories A Man of Many Hats Apollo’s Simon Truby (1806-1886) listed his occupation as Farmer in census records and historic
Apollo/North Apollo Interactive Historic Sites Map
The “Truby Farmhouse” interactive map of historic sites in Apollo & North Apollo includes most of the houses listed in the 1980-81 Armstrong County Historic Sites Survey.
Architectural Old Gems in North Apollo PA
North Apollo Homes in the 1980-81 Historic Sites Survey When it comes to local towns, the borough of North Apollo at age 86 is really
The Farmer Takes a Wife
The Growing Family of Simon Truby Technically speaking, Simon Truby was Apollo’s real-life farmer in the dell—especially when he stood on his property along today’s
Apollo’s Historic House Styles: Bungalow & Upright-and-Wing
A Continuing look at the 1980-81 Historic Sites Survey. The surveyors made some interesting choices that could cause you to take a 2nd look at homes that might initially seem unremarkable.
Copycat Brothers?
The Matching Houses, Wives, & Lives of Simon & Capt Henry Truby Don’t be surprised if the theme song from the Patty Duke Show gets
Truby Farmhouse Apollo PA 