Subject: Re: QUESTION From: Steven J. Coker Date: August 29, 1998 Louis, Vicky, or Susan LaRiccia wrote: > Can anybody tell me what Twp. means? I have it used as Oley Twp, Berks Abbreviation for Township. TOWN. This word is used differently in different parts of the United States. In Pennsylvania and some other of the middle states, it signifies a village or a city. In some of the northeastern states it denotes a subdivision of a county, called in other places a township. Source: LAW DICTIONARY by John Bouvier, 1856 ==== SCROOTS Mailing List ==== Go To: #, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Main |