Making something old new again Specter of historic tax credit presents 'huge' opportunity for cities, developers

Since the middle of the 19th century, the John A. Roebling&#8217s Sons Co. factory stood as one of the centerpieces of Chambersburg. At its peak, it employed 15,000 workers in a sprawling complex, famed for the Roebling wire rope &#8212 metal cables and wires used in the George Washington and Golden Gate bridges, as well as electrification,. . .