Historical Event
The National Ticket Plant Fire
A devastating 1942 fire destroyed National Ticket’s Shamokin plant; the company later rebuilt and completed a replacement facility in 1950.
Historically established
A Plant Lost to Fire
National Ticket’s company history records a devastating fire at its Shamokin plant in 1942.
The Business Continues
The fire interrupted a publishing operation that traced its local work to 1903 and incorporation to 1907.
Rebuilding After Disaster
The company completed a replacement plant in 1950, turning the fire into part of a longer story of business continuity.