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HISTORY of PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES and TOWNSHIPS

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Continueing for the next several pages are the lists for PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES and their TOWNSHIPS.

The TOWNSHIPS of LANCASTER COUNTY are continued from PAGE 8.

NAME of COUNTY or TOWNSHIP	DATE of CREATION	PARENT COUNTY or TOWNSHIP	COUNTY SEAT
LANCASTER	1729	CHESTER	LANCASTER
PROVIDENCE	1853	MARTIC
RAPHO	1741	DONEGAL
SADSBURY	1729	WHILE PART OF CHESTER COUNTY
SALISBURY	1729
STRASBURG	ca. 1730
UPPER LEACOCK	1843	LEACOCK
WARWICK	1729
WEST COCALICO	1838	COCALICO
WEST DONEGAL	1838	EARL
WEST EARL	1833
WEST HEMPFIELD	1818	HEMPFIELD
WEST LAMPETER	1841	LAMPETER
LAWRENCE	1850	BEAVER & MERCER	NEW CASTLE
HICKORY	1859 (or 1860)	NESHANNOCK
LITTLE BEAVER	1849
MAHONING	1805 - 1806	WHILE PART OF MERCER COUNTY
NESHANNOCK	1805	WHILE PART OF MERCER COUNTY
NORTH BEAVER	1849
PERRY	1849
PLAIN GROVE	1855	SLIPPERY ROCK
PULASKI	1849	MAHONING
SCOTT	1854	SLIPPERY ROCK
SHENANGO		WHILE PART OF BEAVER COUNTY
SLIPPERY ROCK		WHILE PART OF BEAVER COUNTY
TAYLOR	1853	SHENANGO & NORTH BEAVER
UNION	1859	NESHANNOCK & MAHONING
WASHINGTON	1859 (or 1854)	PLAIN GROVE & SCOTT
WAYNE	1849	NORTH SEWICKLEY
WILMINGTON	1846	WHILE PART OF MERCER COUNTY
LEBANON	1813	DAUPHIN & LANCASTER	LEBANON
ANNVILLE	1799
BETHEL	1793	LEBANON
COLD SPRING	1853	UNION & EAST HANOVER
EAST HANOVER	1785	HANOVER
HEIDELBERG	1757	WHILE PART OF LANCASTER COUNTY
JACKSON	1813	BETHEL & HEIDELBERG
MILLCREEK	1844	JACKSON & HEIDELBERG
NORTH ANNVILLE	1845	ANNVILLE
NORTH CORNWALL		CORNWALL
NORTH LEBANON	1840	LEBANON
NORTH LONDONDERRY	1894	LONDONDERRY
SOUTH ANNVILLE	1845	ANNVILLE
SOUTH LEBANON	1840	LEBANON
SOUTH LONDONDERRY	1894	LONDONDERRY
SWATARA	1813	BETHEL & HANOVER
UNION	1842	EAST HANOVER
WEST CORNWALL	1893	CORNWALL
WEST LEBANON	1888	NORTH LEBANON
LEHIGH	1812	NORTHAMPTON	ALLENTOWN
HANOVER	1798	ALLEN
HEIDELBERG	1752	WHILE PART OF NORTHAMPTON COUNTY
LOWER MACUNGIE	1832	MACUNGIE
LOWER MILFORD	1852	MILFORD
LOWHILL	1753	WHILE PART OF NORTHAMPTON COUNTY
LYNN	1753	HEIDELBERG
NORTH WHITEHALL	1810	WHITEHALL
SALISBURY	1753
SOUTH WHITEHALL	1810	WHITEHALL
UPPER MACUNGIE	1832	MACUNGIE
UPPER MILFORD	1852	MILFORD
UPPER SAUCON	1743	SAUCON
WASHINGTON	1847	HEIDELBERG
WEISENBERG	1753	HEIDELBERG
WHITEHALL	1753
LUZERNE	1786	NORTHUMBERLAND	WILKES-BARRE
BEAR CREEK	1856	WILKES-BARRE, PITTSTON, BUCK, PLAINS & JENKINS
BLACK CREEK	1848	SUGARLOAF
BUCK	1833	COVINGTON
BUTLER	1839	SUGARLOAF
CONYNGHAM	1875	HOLLENBACK
DALLAS	1817	KINGSTON
DENNISON	1839	HANOVER
DORRANCE	1840	NEWPORT
EXETER	1790
FAIRMOUNT	1834	HUNTINGDON
FAIRVIEW	1889	WRIGHT
FOSTER	1855	DENNISON
FRANKLIN	1843	KINGSTON, EXETER & DALLAS
HANOVER	1790
HAZEL	1839	SUGARLOAF
HOLLENBACK	1845	NESCOPECK
HUNLOCK	1877	UNION & PLYMOUTH
HUNTINGDON	1793 (or 1799)	SALEM
JACKSON	1834 (or 1844)	PLYMOUTH
JENKINS	1852	PLYMOUTH
KINGSTON	1790
LAKE	1841	LEHMAN & MONROE
LEHMAN	1829	DALLAS
NESCOPECK	1792	NEWPORT
NEWPORT	1790
PITTSTON	1786
PLAINS	1851	WILKES-BARRE & PITTSTON
PLYMOUTH	1786
RICE	1928	WRIGHT
ROSS	1842	LEHMAN & UNION
SALEM	1786
SLOCUM	1854	NEWPORT
SUGARLOAF	1809	NESCOPECK
UNION	1813	HUNTINGDON
WILKES-BARRE	1790
WRIGHT	1851	HANOVER
LYCOMING	1795	NORTHUMBERLAND	WILLIAMSPORT
ANTHONY	1844	LYCOMING
ARMSTRONG	1842	CLINTON
BASTRESS	1854	SUSQUEHANNA
BRADY	1855	WASHINGTON
BROWN	1815
CASCADE	1843	HEPBURN & PLUNKETTS CREEK
CLINTON	1825	WASHINGTON
COGAN HOUSE	1843	JACKSON & MIFFLIN
CUMMINGS	1832	MIFFLIN & BROWN
ELDRED	1858	HEPBURN
FAIRFIELD	BETWEEN 1825 and 1826	MUNCY
FRANKLIN	1822	MORELAND
GAMBLE	1875	LEWIS & CASCADE
HEPBURN	1804	LOYALSOCK
JACKSON	1824	LYCOMING
JORDAN	1854	FRANKLIN
LEWIS	1835	HEPBURN
LIMESTONE	1824	FAIRFIELD & DONEGAL
LOYALSOCK	1786	MUNCY
LYCOMING	1858
MIFFLIN	1803	OLD LYCOMING
MILLCREEK	1879	MUNCY
MORELAND	1813	MUNCY
MUNCY	1772	WHILE PART OF NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY
MUNCY CREEK	1797	MUNCY
McHENRY	1861	BROWN & CUMMINGS
McINTYRE	1848	LEWIS
McNETT	1878	McINTYRE
NIPPENOSE	1786	BALD EAGLE & UPPER BALD EAGLE
OLD LYCOMING	1785	WHILE PART OF NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY
PENN	1828	MUNCY
PIATT	1858	MIFFLIN
PINE	1856 (or 1857)
PLUNKETTS	1838	DAVIDSON & FRANKLIN
PORTER	1840	MIFFLIN
SHREWSBURY	1804	MUNCY
SUSQUEHANNA	1838	NIPPENOSE
UPPER FAIRFIELD	1851	FAIRFIELD
WASHINGTON	1785	BALD EAGLE
WATSON	1845	CUMMINGS & PORTER
WOLF	1834	MUNCY
WOODWARD	1855	ANTHONY
McKEAN	1804	LYCOMING	SMETHPORT
ANNIN	1857
BRADFORD	1828
CERES	1798	WHILE PART OF LYCOMING COUNTY
CORYDON	1829
ELDRED	1843
FOSTER	1880	BRADFORD
HAMILTON	1834
HAMLIN	1844
KEATING	1824
LAFAYETTE	1842
LIBERTY	1828
NORWICH	1835
OTTO	1854	ELDRED
SERGEANT	1854
WETMORE	1856

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