In the 1780's, Penn Township covered virtually the entire area of present-day Snyder County. So, it bordered the river, but also extended well inland. Present-day Penn Township is much smaller. -----Original Message----- From: ORGANIZR01@aol.com [mailto:ORGANIZR01@aol.com] Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 8:52 AM To: PANORTHU-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [PANORTHU-L] New to list--Where to begin Elida-- Would you know where in Snyder Co. that Penn Twp is? Is it near the Susquehanna River? I don't have it on my map of PA. Thanks. Merle