18th century
York was also known as Yorktown in the mid-18th to early 19th centuries. It was founded in 1741 by settlers from the Philadelphia region and named for the English city of the same name See more

York is the largest principal city of the York–Hanover–Gettysburg CSA, a Combined Statistical Area that includes the York–Hanover metropolitan area (York County) and the See more

Architecture
Historic sites include the 1741 Golden Plough Tavern, the 1751 General Horatio Gates House, the 1766 York Meetinghouse, … See more

York was featured during the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election, when National Public Radio's Michele Norris and Steve Inskeep chose to showcase … See more

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.3 square miles (14 km ), of which 5.2 square miles (13 km ) is land … See more

York was the home of dental equipment and false teeth giant, Dentsply Sirona, until the company moved its headquarters to Charlotte, North Carolina in 2019. Though founded in … See more

Baseball
The York Revolution plays in the independent Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. After thirty-six years without … See more