Lycoming County, Pennsylvania



Founding: 1795
Parent county: Northumberland
Namesake: Lycoming Creek
Seat: Williamsport (1795–)
Land area: 1,229 square miles
Population (2020): 114,188
Population (historic): 5,414 (1800); 22,649 (1840); 47,626 (1870); 75,663 (1900); 93,421 (1930)
Periods of population growth: pre-1800–2000
Subdivisions: One city; nine boroughs; four CDPs; 42 townships
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 16,926 (31.8%)
Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 69.7%
Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 27%
Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 10.4%
Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 6.1%
Average farmhouse value (1930): $1,771
Average outbuilding value (1930): $1,905
Average farmhouse size (1940): 7 rooms
Number of farms (1920): 3,273
Average farm size (1920): 60.5 acres
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Williamsport

Namesake: Unknown
Founding: 1795 (platting); 1799 (post office); 1806 (incorporation)
Population (2020): 27,754
Population (historic): 344 (1810); 1,353 (1840); 16,030 (1870); 28,757 (1900); 45,729 (1930)
Periods of population growth: pre-1810–1930; 1940s
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 6,756 (51.9%)
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Outstanding Buildings

  1. House (c. 1890). 1764 Pinchtown Road. Clinton. Eastlake.
  2. Benjamin Bear House. 290 Saeger's Station Road. Clinton. Greek Revival.
  3. Charles Lyon House (c. 1835). 1433 State Route 87. Fairfield. Federal.
  4. Joseph Lyons Farm (c. 1860). 45 Wintersteen School Road. Franklin. Greek Revival. Razed.
  5. Joseph Aderhold House (c. 1880). 954 Crescent Hill Road. Hepburn. Italianate. Razed.
  6. Blooming Grove Brethren Church (c. 1805). 397 Dunkard Church Road. Hepburn.
  7. Joseph Ball House (c. 1875). 1197 State Route 973. Hepburn. Italianate.
  8. Lycoming Center Presbyterian Church (c. 1900). 656 West Creek Road. Hepburn. Gothic Revival.
  9. Charles Weis Farm (c. 1855). 313 Trout Run Mountain Road. Lewis.
  10. Matthew Gamble Farm (c. 1820/1890s). 2918 Middle Road. Limestone.
  11. Hinkle Mill. 539 Mill Road. Limestone.
  12. Swartz House (c. 1795). 1950 Warrensville Road. Loyalsock. Federal.
  13. Smith Mill. 2050 Moreland Road. Moreland.
  14. Thomas Wood House (c. 1875). 605 South Main Street. Muncy Creek. Italianate.
  15. William Buckley Farm (c. 1830). 41 Shadduck Road. Muncy Creek. Federal.
  16. Farm (c. 1870). 10716 State Route 405. Muncy Creek. Italianate.
  17. Ashler Manor (c. 1885). 276 Ashler Manor Drive. Muncy. Eastlake.
  18. Benjamin Warner Farm (c. 1795). 597 Ellis–Artley Road. Muncy.
  19. House (c. 1885). 552 John Brady Road. Muncy. Italianate/Romanesque.
  20. Augustine Jewett Farm (c. 1870). 231 Lycoming Mall Road. Muncy. Italianate.
  21. Mount Equity / Ellis House (c. 1810/1861/1882). 280 Mount Equity Road. Muncy. Gothic Revival/Stick.
  22. Haines House (remodeled c. 1870). 1642 US Highway 220. Muncy. Italianate.
  23. Martin Fahrenbach House (c. 1840). 2784 US Highway 220. Muncy. Federal.
  24. Bull's Head Tavern (c. 1785). 689 Village Road. Muncy.
  25. Farm (c. 1890). 574 Main Street. Nippenose. Eastlake.
  26. John McMicken House (c. 1835). 345 River Mill Road. Nippenose. Federal.
  27. Long Reach / Thomas Lightfoot House (1792). 2887 Reach Road. Old Lycoming. Federal. Razed.
  28. George Nicely House (c. 1875). 2895 Reach Road. Old Lycoming. Second Empire.
  29. John Knox Farm (1801). 605 Plank Road. Piatt. Federal.
  30. Farm (c. 1885). 191 Van Horn Road. Shrewsbury. Italianate.
  31. Robert Gibson House (c. 1855). 1587 River Road. Susquehanna. Eclectic.
  32. Peter Biehl House (c. 1830). 3453 State Route 87. Upper Fairfield.
  33. Samuel Baker Farm (c. 1845). 228 Baker Hill Road. Wolf.
  34. James Grier House (c. 1835). 882 Antlers Lane. Woodward. Federal.
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