Saturday, July 24, 2010

Can anyone think of a list of place names in Pennsylvania with Native American names?

Does anyone know any places in PA that are named after Native American tribes, etc.?





I already know that Lenape and Conestoga are a couple of them.





Any more?

Can anyone think of a list of place names in Pennsylvania with Native American names?
I live here and nearly everything here has a native american name. Here are a few I can think of off-hand:





Susquehanna


Wyomissing


Wyoming


Shamokin


Schuylkill


Nanticoke


Lackawanna


Poconos


Conshohocken


Tioga


Lycoming


Allegheny








There are more, but I can't think of them right now.
Reply:susquahanna?
Reply:aliquippa, monaca (monacatootha), rochester, chippewa, blackhawk just to name a few pistolvaniaa 4 lyfee
Reply:Susquehanna


Susquehannock


Appalacia


Ticonderoga


Nanticoke


Munsee


Tuscarora Township


Delaware County


Kiskiminetas Township


Allegheny River


Chippewa Township


and I think: Maxatawny Township





among tons of others.


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