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Resources for Black Lick Township

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Resources:
  • Black Lick Township history
  • Cemeteries located in Black Lick Township
  • Towns and Boroughs in Black Lick Township
  • Census information for Black Lick Township (available at the Society on microfilm)

    A Brief History of Black Lick Township:
    Black Lick township was created from Armstrong Township in 1807. It was named after the Black Lick Creek which was noted by early settlers to the area, located on the site of the Black Lick Station.

    Cemeteries of Black Lick Township:

  • Altman/Stiffey (John Brown Farm - private - moved to Blairsville Cemetery)
  • Cribbs (private)
  • Fairview/McIntyre
  • Hopewell/Bethel
  • Kunkle (private)
  • Some Historic Towns and Boroughs of Black Lick Township:

  • Newport
  • Jacksonville
  • Grafton

    Census Data in Black Lick Township (available at the Society on microfilm)

  • 1800 (Westmoreland Co.)
  • 1810
  • 1820
  • 1830
  • 1840
  • 1850
  • 1860
  • 1870