Pennsylvania had the first modern state police agency.
Pennsylvania Capitol Police was created in 1895.
It was the Pennsylvania State Police.
State Museum of Pennsylvania was created in 1905.
University of the State of Pennsylvania was created in 1779.
Pennsylvania State Capitol was created in 1906.
The Pennsylvania State Memorial was created in 1911.
Pennsylvania State University was created in 1855.
Pennsylvania State Archives was created in 1903.
It was the Pennsylvania State Police.
The first State Police in the US was the Pennsylvania State Police. Formed in 1905 by Governor Samuel Pennypacker to replace the Coal & Iron Police who were actually thugs hired by coal mine owners to control coal miners. Pennypacker wanted an independant law enforcement agency so no place in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was without proper fair police protection. The agency is still one of the finast in the US.
The year that the Pennsylvania State Police was founded was 1905