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Muncy Creek Township was formed in 1797, Shrewsbury Township in 1804, Penn Township in 1828, Wolf Township in 1834, and lastly Mill Creek Township in 1878. [5] Samuel Wallis was one of the first permanent settlers in Muncy Township. Known as the "Land King", Wallis operated Muncy Farms which was for its time a large and very successful farm.
Muncy is a borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The name Muncy comes from the Munsee Indians who once lived in the area. [ 5 ] The population was 2,442 at the 2020 census . [ 6 ]
The Muncy Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [ 1 ]
Muncy Creek Township: 24.047 sq mi (62.28 km 2) 1,015: Muncy Township: Named for the Munsee phratry of the Lenape; as it is older than Lycoming County, it is often called the "Mother Township"; includes the village of Pennsdale [50] 1772: 1772: One of the seven original townships of Northumberland County: 15.708 sq mi (40.68 km 2) 1,178: Muncy ...
Pennsylvania Route 442 begins at PA-405 near Muncy borough and leads southeast 16 miles (26 km) to Millville. According to the United States Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 20.6 square miles (53.4 km 2 ), of which 19.9 square miles (51.6 km 2 ) are land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km 2 ), or 3.36%, are water. [ 1 ]
Bald Eagle Mountain is in the western part of the Ridge and Valley province of the Appalachian Mountains. Brush Mountain and the neighboring Nittany Mountain and Tussey Mountain ridges are part of the same Paleozoic anticline, the limbs of which consist of the older Ordovician Bald Eagle Formation (), Juniata Formation (interbedded sandstone and shale), and younger Silurian Tuscarora Formation ...
The Muncy School District is small, rural, public school district located in southern Lycoming County. The school serves the borough of Muncy, plus the affiliated townships of Muncy Township and Muncy Creek Township. The mascot of the school is the Indian, or Native American. Muncy School District encompasses approximately 36 square miles (93 ...
The Muncy Abolition riot of 1842 occurred in April 1842 in Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The riot started as an attack on a schoolhouse where an abolitionist speaker, invited by local Quakers, spoke against slavery. The speaker and his host, Enos Hawley, were then attacked as they fled to Hawley's house.