Hi Mary, Yes, Thompsontown still exists in Juniata County PA - one county away from Mifflin County. You'll find it easily by using www.mapquest.com The county seat for Juniata County is in Mifflintown not far away from Thompsontown. Thompsontown is a very small town sporting a couple of churches, cemeteries, a bank, car dealership, and 2 redlights. What surnames are you connected with there? I will gladly search my database for you. Teresa Delikat http://www.geocities.com/tjbd/Genealogy.html > Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 18:54:43 -0500 > From: "Mary & Bob Oberg" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: question > > hello, I am expecting to be passing by Lewistown Pa > on 11 October 2004. Is anything open on Monday > beings it is Columbus Day? I also want to know how > big of a town Thompsontown is as I had relatives > from there too? Is this town still surviving today? > Mary > [email protected] > ===== "He alone deserves to be remembered by his children who treasures up and preserves the memory of his fathers." --Edmund Burke (1729-1797) __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - 100MB free storage! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail