East Mahoning Township A Century of Farm Revenue and Growth
East Mahoning township formed in 1806 and later subdivided, yielding mills like Enterline and Work, with Marion Center as the principal town. The area features rolling fertile soil, Little Mahoning Creek, and coal deposits, supporting farming, lumber, and early schools since 1807.
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East Mahoning Township
Mahoning
Marion Center
Benterline and Mottern
Philip Enterline
John Park
James Brady
John Marion
Samuel Brady
Wiliam Work
Cumberland County
New Florence
Moses T
Elijah J. Work
Mahoning Township
A Live Newspaper Shaped Marion Center Life
The Marion Center Independent, founded 1881 by J G Raleigh and later run by G Y Griffith, emerged as a community pillar. It expanded with a modern plant, showcased local history, and chronicled townspeople, schools, and early settlers, reflecting the town’s growth and pride.
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Marion Center
Yvnd
Latterday
Mergenthaler
Turnpike plan eyed from Indiana to Cherry Tree
Progress notes recount a proposed Indiana to Cherry Tree turnpike and list local social details, including 15 deaf and dumb and nine blind residents in Indiana county. It also records a timber rafting accident in Cherry Tree injuring Jonathan Langham and a fatal fire in East Mahoning that claimed three Hopkins family members. Court House project costs total 16 092 288 dollars with various furnishing and site expenses.
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Indiana
Cherry Tree
Indiana County
Jonathan Langham
Montgomery Township
East Mahoning Township
William Hopkins
Emily
Sarah
Patterson Hopkins
Court House
Georgeville a Historic Old Town in East Mahoning Township
The village of Georgeville grew from early smiths and traders along Plumcreek and Curwensville roads. Early figures include Lans ing Bills and Christopher Bair, with Henry Kinter as a later storekeeper and first postmaster. George Hoover and Andrew Comptar laid out the Nilinage renamed Georgeville, church and school histories appear along German Apostherans and M. BE. church in town.
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Lansing Bills
Indiana
Dilty
Plumcreek
Curwensville
Bills
Christopher Bair
a@ smith
Kenry Kinter
Georgeville
George Hoover
Andrew Comptar
Hoover
Mwing
Mahoning
Henry Kinter
Apiscopal
Also Mentioned on This Page
East Mahoning
Purchase Line
Montgomery
Canoe Townships
Grant
Banks
William Hannah
James McHenry
Isaac McHenry
James Ewing
Wiliam Diltz
Johun Lewis
William Work
William McCreery
Jonathan Ayers
Alexander Caruthers
William Finley
Finley
Rody
Moses T. Work
Hj, Thompson
Marion Center National Bank
Griffith
Alice
The
Independent
Progress
John Leagure
Ureak
Samuel 7
Brandon School
Indiana and
Punxsutawnes
Mall Way
RN Grady
Punxsutawney
Punxgsutawney
Ol. N. Simpson
Wm. W. G
John Hopkins
Ireland
John, Jr
W. W. Hopkins
Caspar Moyle
Menry Hoover
Newport
Conemaugh
Hastahoning Township
James
Ayers
Brady
Mim
Fize
Punxsmawney
Youse
James Ayers
Ayer
Barlake
Wilkin T Weady
Jonathin Ayers
Robert Thompson
Union
Little Mahoning Creek
Inalana
CGL Greverdiy
Pay
C. 2. Griffith
Marion Center Hoten
Horace J. Thompson
Horace G. Work
Nationa Bank
Wational Tva
Hey
Elijah Coleman
M. BE
James M. Nichol
Georgeville, Pa
B.J. Thompson
J. C. Glasser
Marion Center, Penna
J.C. Bovard
Marion Center, PA
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