York, Pennsylvania, is a city located in the south-central part of the state. It serves as the county seat of York County and has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1741. The city played a significant role during the American Revolution and was even the temporary capital of the United States in 1777. Today, York is known for its vibrant community and diverse economy, which includes manufacturing, healthcare, and education. The city is also famous for its York Peppermint Pattie, a popular candy, and hosts various annual events that celebrate its heritage and culture.