A horse thief was found hiding in Gap On This Day in 1880. Vincent Cox, of Chester County , was found hiding in a cave much like the old Gap gang. Gap is located in Lancaster County, just over the Chester-Lancaster line. Source Lancaster Daily Intelligencer. ( Lancaster , PA ), 21 September 1880. Chronicling America : Historic American Newspapers . Library of Congress. On This Day is a prompt to further explore historical events. © Jeanne Ruczhak-Eckman, 2015
by Jeanne Ruczhak-Eckman