Mowersville, Pennsylvania

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Mowersville is an unincorporated community in Lurgan Township in northern Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [1]

History

A post office called Mowersville was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1955. [2] The community was named after Joseph Mower, a first settler. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mowersville, Pennsylvania
  2. "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  3. M'Cauley, I. H. (1878). Historical Sketch of Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Patriot. p.  215.

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