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Ever Wonder Why We’re Named Mount Joy?

Our guests at Olde Square Inn often ask why our town is named Mount Joy. It’s a story about King James II and his back-stabbing kids…. Why We’re Named Mount Joy Back in the day in 1685, King James II (a Catholic) ruled England. His Parliament, being made up of Protestants, didn’t really like him. After of few years of