Lycoming County

The Lycoming County Courthouse in Williamsport
administration
US state :	Pennsylvania
Administrative headquarters :	Williamsport
Foundation :	April 13, 1795
Made up from:	Northumberland County
Area code :	001 570
Demographics
Residents :	120,044  (2000)
Population density :	37.5 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area :	3221 km²
Water surface :	23 km²
map
Website : www.lyco.org

Lycoming County is a county in the US state of Pennsylvania in the United States . At the 2000 census , the county had 120,044 people and a population density of 38 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Williamsport .

history

Traces of ancient American settlement can be found in the Canfield Island Site .

The county was formed on April 13, 1795 and named after Lycoming Creek , a tributary of the Susquehanna River .

19 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of July 23, 2018).

geography

The county has an area of ​​3,221 square kilometers, of which 23 square kilometers are water.

Cities and towns

Map with cities and towns

Population development
Census	Residents		± in%
1800	5414		-
1810	11.006		103.3%
1820	13,517		22.8%
1830	17,636		30.5%
1840	22,649		28.4%
1850	26,257		15.9%
1860	37,399		42.4%
1870	47,626		27.3%
1880	57,486		20.7%
1890	70,579		22.8%
1900	75,663		7.2%
1910	80,813		6.8%
1920	83,100		2.8%
1930	93,421		12.4%
1940	93,633		0.2%
1950	101,249		8.1%
1960	109,367		8th %
1970	113.296		3.6%
1980	118,416		4.5%
1990	118.710		0.2%
2000	120.044		1.1%
Before 1900 1900-1990 2000

Anthony Township Armstrong Township Bastress Township Brady Township Brown Township Cascade Township Clinton Township Cogan House Township Cummings Township Duboistown Eldred Township Fairfield Township Franklin Township Gamble Township Garden View Hepburn Township Hughesville Jackson Township	Shore Jersey Shore Jordan Township Lewis Township Limestone Township Loyalsock Township Lycoming Township McHenry Township McIntyre Township McNett Township Mifflin Township Mill Creek Township Montgomery Montoursville Moreland Township Muncy Creek Township Muncy Township Muncy Nippenose Township	Old Lycoming Township Penn Township Piatt Township Picture rocks Pine Township Plunketts Creek Township Porter Township Salladasburg Shrewsbury Township South Williamsport Susquehanna Township Upper Fairfield Township Washington Township Watson Township Williamsport Wolf Township Woodward Township

Attractions

• Buttonwood Covered Bridge in Jackson Township

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Lycoming County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System . Retrieved February 22, 2011
2. ↑ Charles Curry Aiken, Joseph Nathan Kane: The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, Area, and Population Data, 1950-2010 . 6th edition. Scarecrow Press, Lanham 2013, ISBN 978-0-8108-8762-6 , p. 187 .
3. ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed July 23, 2018.
4. ^ US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing . Retrieved February 28, 2011
5. ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 28, 2011
6. ↑ Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011

Web links

Commons : Lycoming County, Pennsylvania  - collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Coordinates: 41 ° 21 ′  N , 77 ° 4 ′  W