Wysox, PA
Posted by: ripraff
N 41° 45.767 W 076° 26.098
18T E 380717 N 4624433
Named from an Indian word (Wisachgimi) meaning "the place of grapes." The Golden Mile refers to a strip of route 6 with restaurants and other businesses.
Waymark Code: WMQ8AK
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 01/08/2016
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"Formed 1795 from Tioga..."
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"Wysox Township is a township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,721 at the 2010 census...The unincorporated communities of Wysox and East Towanda are in the southern part of the township, and Myersburg is near the center of the township, in the valley of Wysox Creek."
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"The Township of Wysox was established in 1795 from Tioga Township. The name is derived from old Native American words that include: “Wisachgimi” meaning, “place of grapes” and “Wy-sauk” meaning, “canoe harbor.”"