Muncy
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ChilliWilli
N 41° 12.905 W 076° 47.171
18T E 350265 N 4564171
Historic villege of Muncy, PA
Waymark Code: WM5WT
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 01/09/2006
Views: 18
Laid out, 1799, by Benjamin McCarty. Named for the Monsey Indians, tribe of Delawares, who inhabited this area before arrival of the whites. Four Indian paths - Shamokin, Wyalusing, Wyoming, Towanda - formed a junction here.
Marker Name: Muncy
County: Lycoming
Date Dedicated: 01/21/1952
Marker Type: City
Location: Pa. 405 E and SR 2014 (old Pa. 147) N of Muncy
Category: Cities & Towns, Native American
Website: [Web Link]
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