JUNIATA COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Formed on March 2, 1831 Com Mifflin County. Named for the
Juniata River, and noted for its scenery and wildlife. Indian trails,
turnpike, canal and railroad made the area a major route for trade and
travel. Mifflintown, county seat, was incorporated
1833. City type: County Courthouse, Mifflintown.
For a map directing you to Juniata County click here.
PATTERSON'S FORT ( SR 3001 (old US 22 & 322), .1 mile
E of Mexico.)
FORT BIGHAM ( SR 3001 (old US 22 & 322), .8 mile NW of Mexico Erected
)
TUSCARORA PATH ( SR 3001 (old US 22 & 322), .9 mile NW of Mexico.)
TUSCARORA ACADEMY ( At site, SR 3017 (former LR 34005), Academia.)
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