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Approximately 450 feet south of this spot on Tower Hill stood Baron Stiegel's tower. In 1769 Henry William Stiegel, a Lancaster County iron master, glass manufacturer, and school teacher, built the castle or tower to entertain friends. The wooden structure was pyramid-shaped, measuring 50 feet square at the base, ten feet square at the top, and 75 feet high.
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