1875
Set off from East Penn Twp. in 1842, the Mahoning Valley was one of the earliest settled portions of Carbon County. Many of the names on the following list can be found in the tax rolls from the 1700s.
On the 1875 map, the townships are divided into districts. District 1 is the area immideatly to the west of the borough of Lehighton, and the map doesn’t make clear where one leaves off and the other starts. The map shows no District 9, but it would probably be the part of District 2 that is closest to Packerton.
The village of Packerton is shown on a separate, enlarged map, and is on a different web page.
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here to go to the 1875 map of Mahoning Twp.
DIST. |
PROPERTY OWNER |
NOTES |
4 |
Arner, A. |
Store & Post office |
4 |
Arner, A. |
|
1 |
Arner, D. |
|
4 |
Arner, H. |
|
4 |
Arner, T. |
|
8 |
Auge, D. |
|
5 |
B. S. S. |
Blacksmith shop |
5 |
Backman, S. |
|
1 |
Bagey, J. |
|
4 |
Balliet, J. |
|
6 |
Balliet, N. |
|
2 |
Beck, D. |
|
1 |
Beckendorf, H. |
|
10 |
Becker, P. |
|
3 |
Beltz, D. |
|
10 |
Beltz, I. |
|
3 |
Bennyhoff, J. |
|
7 |
Berger, J. |
|
3 |
Blacksmith shop |
|
2 |
Bone Mill 1 |
|
2 |
Bone Mill 2 |
|
3 |
Bretney, H. |
|
6 |
Cochran, L. |
|
7 |
Cook, P. |
|
1 |
David, C. |
|
10 |
Dencer, H. |
|
10 |
Dencer, H. |
|
3 |
Dilcher, D. |
|
8 |
Dipler, A. |
|
10 |
Donaho, H. |
|
2 |
Dreisbach, A. |
|
7 |
Dreisbach, G. |
|
1 |
Dristel, H. |
|
6 |
Drumbore, A. |
|
6 |
Eagle Hotel |
|
4 |
Ebert, David |
|
2 |
Ebert, J. |
|
4 |
Ebert, J. Jr. |
|
4 |
Ebert, Jos. |
|
11 |
Evan. Meth. Church |
|
4 |
Evan. Meth. Church |
|
2 |
Everts, S. |
|
10 |
Exner, J. |
|
1 |
Fair Grounds |
|
6 |
Fenstermacher, E. |
|
4 |
Fentermacher, S. |
|
10 |
Flickinger, D. |
|
10 |
Frantz, A. |
|
5 |
Frantz, J. |
|
3 |
Frantz, N. |
|
2 |
Fredrick, N. |
|
3 |
Freyman, J. |
|
4 |
Fritts, D. |
(AKA Fritz) |
4 |
Fritz, D. |
|
8 |
Fritzinger, L. |
|
10 |
Fryman, J. |
|
8 |
Fryman, L. |
|
6 |
G & S Mills |
|
2 |
G & S. Mill |
|
5 |
G. M. |
(Possibly Grist Mill) |
6 |
Geber, M. |
|
6 |
Gerber, M. |
|
3 |
Germ. Luth. Ref. Church |
|
3 |
Gilbert, G. |
|
11 |
Gormley, W. |
|
10 |
Grove, J. |
|
10 |
Grove, Wm. |
|
3 |
Grow, B. |
|
6 |
Gumbert, A. |
|
7 |
Gumbert, D. |
|
3 |
Gumbert, H. |
|
3 |
Gumbert, J. |
|
6 |
Gumbert, J. |
|
3 |
Gumbert, N. |
|
3 |
Gumbert, P. |
|
7 |
Gun Shop |
|
2 |
Ham, J. |
|
5 |
Hare |
|
2 |
Haupt, B. |
|
4 |
Hazelton Bank |
|
1 |
Heberling, D. |
|
2 |
Heilman, G. |
|
6 |
Henry, J. |
|
4 |
Herring, I. |
|
5 |
Hinsicker, J. |
|
11 |
Hoffman, J. |
|
6 |
Hontz, B. |
|
11 |
Hontz, J. |
|
3 |
Hontz, M. |
|
6 |
Hontz, W. |
|
11 |
Hoppes, D. |
|
5 |
Hoppes, S. |
|
11 |
Hoppes, S. |
Saw Mill |
7 |
Horn, T. |
|
7 |
Horn, W. |
|
4 |
Hotel |
|
3 |
Hotel Store & P. O |
|
2 |
Hough, Mrs. A. |
|
6 |
Hough, O. |
|
11 |
Hunsicker, J. |
|
11 |
Irwin, T. |
|
2 |
Keiser, W. |
Store |
6 |
Kelvey, L. |
|
7 |
Kemerer, G. |
|
1 |
Kemerier, K. |
|
4 |
Kemmerer, C. |
Keinmeyer, C. |
7 |
Kemmerer, S. |
|
3 |
Kistler, D. |
|
3 |
Kistler, D. D. |
|
7 |
Klotz, J. |
|
2 |
Koons, D. |
|
8 |
Koons, E. |
Hotel |
10 |
Kopp, Jos. |
|
10 |
Kopp. J. |
|
4 |
Kressley, D. |
|
11 |
Kressley, J. |
|
3 |
Krum, J. |
|
2 |
Kunfer, J. |
|
2 |
Kunfer, J. |
|
2 |
Kunfer, J. |
|
2 |
Kunfer, S. |
|
5 |
Lachmer, A. |
|
5 |
Lanaker, D. |
|
10 |
Lapp, J. |
|
1 |
Laux, P. |
|
8 |
Lentz, C. |
|
2 |
Lentz, L. |
|
10 |
Lentz, L. |
|
1 |
Levine, D. O. |
|
1 |
Linderman, G. B. |
|
2 |
Long, H. H. |
|
7 |
Mantz, Mrs. J. |
|
7 |
Mantz, Mrs. J. |
|
2 |
Martz, A. |
|
2 |
Martz, G. |
|
5 |
Martz, G. |
|
5 |
Martz, W. |
|
8 |
Mayer, Jos. |
|
6 |
McDaniel, J. T. |
Prop. of Eagle Hotel & P.O. |
11 |
McKeever, J. |
|
4 |
McKeever, W. |
|
5 |
McLean, H. |
|
5 |
McLean, J. |
|
5 |
McLean, R. |
|
4 |
Miller, A |
|
11 |
Miller, A. |
|
5 |
Miller, A. |
|
5 |
Miller, A. |
|
4 |
Miller, D. |
|
3 |
Miller, H. |
|
4 |
Miller, J. |
|
8 |
Miller, J. |
|
5 |
Miller, S. |
|
4 |
Miller, Sarah |
|
11 |
Miller, W. |
|
4 |
Miller, W. |
|
1 |
Missen, J. |
|
2 |
Monti, D. |
|
7 |
Moser, M. |
|
6 |
Moser, N. |
|
6 |
Moser, S. |
|
6 |
Moser, W. |
|
11 |
Murphy, G. |
|
4 |
Musselman, S. |
|
4 |
Musselman, T. |
|
10 |
Nessley, G. |
|
6 |
Nothsteine, D. |
|
5 |
Nothsteine, F. |
|
11 |
Nothsteine, G. |
|
6 |
Nothsteine, H. |
|
1 |
Nothsteine, J. |
|
11 |
Nothsteine, J. |
|
6 |
Nothsteine, J. |
|
2 |
Okerhauser, F. |
|
1 |
Olewine, D. |
|
11 |
Patton, J. |
|
2 |
Peters, G. |
|
10 |
Purdan. T. |
|
8 |
Rackawack, W. |
|
2 |
Ramaley,J. |
|
5 |
Ramaly, J. |
|
2 |
Rapenald, N. |
|
5 |
Rauch, F. |
|
7 |
Rehr, G. |
|
8 |
Rehrig, C. |
|
8 |
Rehrig, J. |
|
1 |
Rehrig, L. |
|
8 |
Rehrig, Mrs. |
|
4 |
Reigle, A. |
|
1 |
Rex, D. |
|
5 |
Rex, D. |
|
7 |
Rex, J. G. |
|
8 |
Rex, L |
|
2 |
Rex, M. |
|
4 |
Rex. E. |
|
6 |
Rheinsmith, N. |
|
6 |
Rheirig, J. |
|
2 |
Riegle, A. |
|
2 |
Rovnola, T. |
|
8 |
Ruch, H. |
|
2 |
Rumble, R. |
|
6 |
S.M. |
Saw Mill |
6 |
Sammel, D & J. |
|
2 |
Sander, J. |
(Possibly should be J. Sandel) |
10 |
School |
|
11 |
School |
|
2 |
School |
(Known as the Sendel School) |
3 |
School |
|
4 |
School |
|
5 |
School |
|
6 |
School |
|
7 |
School |
|
8 |
School |
|
5 |
Seidle, C. H. |
|
2 |
Sendel, J. |
|
6 |
Sensinger, N. |
|
10 |
Shafer, L. |
|
2 |
Shaffer, D. |
|
2 |
Sherry, M. |
|
2 |
Shires, J. |
|
10 |
Shive, A. |
|
10 |
Shive, E. |
|
7 |
Shive, S. |
|
7 |
Shoemaker, L. |
|
4 |
Sidler, S. |
|
1 |
Silfies, J. |
|
11 |
Sinyard, J. |
|
5 |
Sitler, E. |
|
4 |
Sitler, G. |
|
5 |
Sitler, S. |
|
4 |
Sitler, W. |
|
4 |
SM & Bene M. |
(May mean "Saw Mill &
Bone Mill) |
10 |
Smith, N. |
|
10 |
Smith, P. |
|
10 |
Snyder, J. |
|
8 |
Stergerwald, D. |
|
8 |
Stergerwalt, S. H. |
|
11 |
Stermer, Mrs. J. |
|
11 |
Stout, M. |
|
2 |
Straus, J. |
|
11 |
Strous, J. |
|
11 |
Strous, J. |
|
2 |
Stuckley, P. |
|
2 |
Taylor, T. P. |
Two properties shown |
11 |
Torrence, J. |
|
7 |
Township Bldg. |
|
10 |
Tucker, H. |
|
4 |
W.S.S |
|
5 |
W.S.S |
|
5 |
W.S.S |
|
11 |
Wagaman, N. |
|
10 |
Walk, A. |
|
3 |
Ware, N. |
|
10 |
Wehr, W. |
|
10 |
Weinhower, H. |
|
1 |
Wertman |
|
6 |
Xander, C. |
|
11 |
Xeigler, A. |
|
2 |
Yerger, T. |
|
2 |
Young, J. |
|
6 |
Zander, J. |
Commonly spelled
"Xander" |
11 |
Zellner, H. |
|
11 |
Zellner, R. |
|
4 |
Zimmerman, S. |
Near school |
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2002