Allentown Fairgrounds YA_Gift_Guide and the urgency that comes

and the urgency that comes when you grasp that time is a precious commodity

he is alone

Agnes Whitstable

changing the entire course of her storied history

Allentown Fairgrounds YA_Gift_Guide and the urgency that comesAs times changed, so did the Allentown Fairgrounds, and these early days are captured forever in photographs. In 1889, those who organized the Allentown Fair decided to buy a lot at Seventeenth and Chew Streets in Allentownthe new Allentown Fairgrounds. The area was large enough for a racetrack, a grandstand, exhibition buildings, stables, and a picnic grove. The racetrack and grandstand were built in time for the harness racehorse Dan Patch to set