Headnote

CLINTON COUNTY, situated toward the north part of Pennsylvania, and traversed by the west branch of Susquehanna river. Area, 840 square miles. Face of the country mountainous and hilly. Soil varied. Seat of justice, Lock Haven. Pop. in 1840, 8,323; in 1850, 11,207. (Fanning's, 1853)

Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Pennsylvania

Clinton County, Pennsylvania (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
CLINTON COUNTY, situated toward the north part of Pennsylvania, and traversed by the west branch of Susquehanna river. Area, 840 square miles. Face of the country mountainous and hilly. Soil varied. Seat of justice, Lock Haven. Pop. in 1840, 8,323; in 1850, 11,207.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 85.
Name Type
Lock Haven, PA City or Town
Pine Creek Township, PA City or Town
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