Mt. Joy, Pennsylvania
Mount Joy, Pennsylvania has a population of about 6,700 and is home to Bube's Brewery (see Amish Country Breweries) and the Donegal Mills Plantation. Founded in 1851 through combining with Florin and Richland, Mount Joy was named after an Irish supply ship of the same name, being settled by Socts-Irish immigrants. The town's old flour mill is still in operation today and is called Spangler's Flour Mill. Alois Bube from Bavaria built the Central House Hotel and the brewery aforementioned, still in operation today. Below is a funny video about Bube's Brewery and its history:
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