Choconut Township
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 41° 58.613 W 076° 00.078
18T E 417044 N 4647694
This marker is a very simple plaque on a block next to a flagpole
Waymark Code: WMP45Q
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 06/27/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
Views: 2

text "Choconut Township settled 1806 dedicated to those who came before us and those who come after us. Choconut bicentennial committee October 2007"

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"The population was 713 at the 2010 census.It is named for the native tribe of Choconut, or Ochugnut people, who settled the area prior to European/American settlers"

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has photo with caption:
"Charles Lindburgh Landing in Choconut Township Nov. 4, 1927"

The big business in town is a bar named "The Choconut Inn"
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"Bike night is inside TONIGHT- Band is here and they will be ROCKING shortly...BIKE NIGHT IS ON WITH FUNKY BLU ROOTS FROM SYRACUSE"
Subject: Town

Commemoration: The bicentennial would have been 2006 (plaque is a year late)

Date of Founding: 1806

Date of Commemoration: 2007

Address:
Route 267 Choconut, PA


Overview Photograph:

Yes


Detail Photograph:

Yes


Web site if available: Not listed

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