Strohm Building

Molly Pitcher Hotel

Photo of an exterior view of the Molly Pitcher Hotel and the A&P Grocery store, with a 1920s automobile parked on the street.

Before the days of the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Interstate 81, and the attendant motels and restaurants, when motoring travelers passed through Carlisle’s downtown on Hanover and High Streets, Carlisle had a notable hotel named the Molly Pitcher Hotel.