McKees Half Falls, Pennsylvania

McKees Half Falls is an unincorporated community in Snyder County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.^[1]

History

The community was named after Thomas McKee, a pioneer who settled at this site near a waterfall on the Susquehanna River.^[2] A variant name is "McKee Half Falls".^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McKees Half Falls
^ Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 312. ISBN 978-0-8063-0416-8.

40°39′41″N 76°55′05″W / 40.66139°N 76.91806°W / 40.66139; -76.91806

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[GNIS-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McKees Half Falls

[2] Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 312. ISBN 978-0-8063-0416-8.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: Middleburg
Boroughs	Beavertown Freeburg McClure Middleburg Selinsgrove Shamokin Dam
Townships	Adams Beaver Center Chapman Franklin Jackson Middlecreek Monroe Penn Perry Spring Union Washington West Beaver West Perry
CDPs	Beaver Springs Hummels Wharf Kratzerville Kreamer Mount Pleasant Mills Paxtonville Penns Creek Port Trevorton Richfield‡ Troxelville
Other communities	Coon Hunter McKees Half Falls
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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