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PA250 History Videos

 

The United States of America celebrates 250 years on July 4, 2026!

Each month leading up to the anniversary, Rep. Brian Munroe is releasing a short video highlighting a historical site or person from Bucks County Legislative District 144. The videos celebrate the rich history of Warminster, Warrington, New Britain and Ivyland Borough. Check them out below!

 

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PA250: Gerald Shur, The Man Behind the Witness Protection Program

(September 1, 2025)

Gerald Shur was the founder of the federal Witness Protection Program. From his quiet life in Warminster Township, Shur left a national legacy. He protected thousands of lives and helped bring justice to organized crime. Read more

 
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PA250: Reverend William Tennent and Warminster's Legacy

(August 1, 2025)

Reverend William Tennent was a Warminster pioneer whose Log College laid the foundation for American education, religious freedom and eventually Princeton University. His story remains a vital part of our national heritage. Read more

 
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PA250: Honoring the Legacy of John Fitch

(July 1, 2025)

John Fitch was an inventor whose steamboat innovations predate Robert Fulton and helped launch the American Industrial Revolution. Fitch's work began in Warminster Township, the home of the John Fitch Steamboat Museum. You can find the museum at 599 Newtown Road, Warminster, PA 18974 Read more