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HISTORY of PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES and TOWNSHIPS




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     This is the last page of the lists for PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES and their TOWNSHIPS.

NAME of COUNTY or TOWNSHIP
DATE of CREATION
PARENT COUNTY or TOWNSHIP
COUNTY SEAT
WYOMING
1842
LUZERNE
TUNKHANNOCK
BRAINTRIM
1778
CLINTON
1843
TUNKHANNOCK, FALLS & NICHOLSON
EATON
1818
TUNKHANNOCK
EXETER
1772
FALLS
1824
TUNKHANNOCK
FORKSTON
1844
WINDHAM
LEMON
1847
NICHOLSON & BRAINTRIM
MEHOOPANY
1844
WINDHAM
MESHOPPEN
1854
BRAINTRIM & WASHINGTON
MONROE
1831 (or 1832)
NORTHMORELAND
NICHOLSON
1843
TUNKHANNOCK & ABINGTON
NORTH BRANCH
1856
FORKSTON
NORTHMORELAND
BEFORE 1842
NOXEN
1895
MONROE
OVERFIELD
1859
FALLS
TUNKHANNOCK
1775
WASHINGTON
1831 (or 1832)
BRAINTRIM & TUNKHANNOCK
WINDHAM
YORK
1749
LANCASTER
YORK
CARROLL
1831
FRANKLIN & MONAGHAN
CHANCEFORD
1747 (or 1745)
WHILE PART OF LANCASTER COUNTY
CODORUS
1747
CONEWAGO
1818
NEWBERRY & DOVER
DOVER
1747
WHILE PART OF LANCASTER COUNTY
EAST HOPEWELL
1885
MANCHESTER
FAIRVIEW
1803
NEWBERRY
FAWN
1745
FRANKLIN
1809
MONAGHAN
HEIDELBERG
1750
MANHEIM
HELLAM
1739
WHILE PART OF LANCASTER COUNTY
HOPEWELL
1767
SHREWSBURY
JACKSON
1857
PARADISE
LOWER CHANCEFORD
1805
CHANCEFORD
LOWER WINDSOR
1838
WINDSOR
MANCHESTER
1742
WHILE PART OF LANCASTER COUNTY
MANHEIM
1747
WHILE PART OF LANCASTER COUNTY
MONAGHAN
1745
WHILE PART OF LANCASTER COUNTY
NEWBERRY
1742
NORTH CODORUS
1838
CODORUS
NORTH HOPEWELL
1885
HOPEWELL
PARADISE
1747
WHILE PART OF LANCASTER COUNTY
PEACH BOTTOM
1815
FAWN
PENN
1880
HEIDELBERG
SHREWSBURY
1742>CENTER>
WHILE PART OF LANCASTER COUNTY
SPRINGETTSBURY
1891
SPRING GARDEN
SPRINGFIELD
1835
SHREWSBURY
SPRING GARDEN
1821 (or 1822)
HELLAM & YORK
WARRINGTON
1744
WHILE PART OF LANCASTER COUNTY
WASHINGTON
1803 (or 1802)
WARRINGTON
WEST MANCHESTER
1799
MANCHESTER
WEST MANHEIM
1858
MANHEIM
WINDSOR
1758
HELLAM
YORK
1753
HELLAM




At this time I would like to extend my deepest thanks to my dearest Friend and "Little Brother", Dale C. Shelhamer, Jr. for all of his help and encouragement. I would also like to thank him for the pic that has been used as the background of this page, the
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