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Subject: Re: [MDWASHIN] Conococheague
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2005 23:59:24 +0000

Conococheauge Creek also flows under US40 about 5 mile west of Hagerstown Md. It is very well known in that Hagerstown area. Mary

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> Richard: This was an area in Pennsylvania which was named after a creek
> which flows thru it in Franklin Co., Pa. I am not sure where it's source is,
> but it runs north to southwest, runs thru the heart of Chambersburg and
> continues down to Greencastle and beyond. It is an Indian name that was
> adopted by the earlier settlers. I do considerable reach in that county and
> crisscross it several times when visiting. The Rev. John Cuthbertson also
> used this reference to distinguish his preaching area as a example my
> ancestors belonged to his Conococheauge, Licking Creek Society of the
> Presbyterian Covenanters, which meant they were with in the Conococheage and
> located at Licking Creek. The whole original area was called Cumberland
> County, and later broken into Adams and Franklin Counties.
>
> Gordon Crooks
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> > Where is or was Conocoheague ?
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