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EPISODE · Aug 10, 2026 · 40 MIN

The Shifter: Lancaster County’s Railroad Sandwich

from Uncharted Lancaster · host Adam Zurn

Discover the story behind the shifter, a ham-and-cheese sandwich found almost exclusively in Columbia and Marietta. Born from the region’s railroad culture, this filling meal fed hardworking crews and became an enduring symbol of local identity. Explore how a steam locomotive inspired one of Lancaster County’s most distinctive culinary traditions. 

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