Lycoming County, PA

LYCOMING COUNTY, situated toward the north part of Pennsylvania, and traversed by West branch of Susquehanna river. Area, 1,600 square miles. Face of the country hilly and broken; soil in the valleys, fertile. Seat of justice, Williamsport. Pop. in 1810, 11,006; in 1820, 13,517; in 1830, 17,673; in 1840, 22,649; in 1850, 26,257. (Fanning's, 1853)