Mowersville is an
unincorporated community
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in
Lurgan Township in northern
Franklin County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Pennsylvania
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.
History
A post office called Mowersville was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1955. The community was named after Joseph Mower, a first settler.
References
Unincorporated communities in Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania
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