The famous person Kate Douglas Wiggin is associated with one of more of the York County historic places.
Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the York County places including US Army Corps of Engineers, Everett Goodwin, Bashka Paeff, Prosper L. Senat, Walter J. Travis, Amos D. Lockwood, Olmsted & Eliot Olmsted, E.B. Blaisdell, Donald Ross and John Calvin Stevens. Prominent architectural styles found in York Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Late Victorian.