New Book Explores the Lancaster Architect Who Helped Shape Milton Hershey’s Vision

aired; October 12, 2026 On The Spark, we’ll talk with Gregory J. Scott, a Lancaster architect, author and architectural historian, about his new book, Urban & The Chocolate King. The book explores the decades-long partnership between chocolate magnate Milton S. Hershey and Lancaster architect C. Emlen Urban, who helped bring Hershey’s vision for a model industrial town to life. After nearly four years of research, Scott traces Urban’s role in shaping Hershey’s schools, homes, commercial bui...