Sheshequin Township, Pennsylvania

Sheshequin Township, Pennsylvania
Township
Map of Bradford County with Sheshequin Township highlighted
Map of Bradford County with Sheshequin Township highlighted
Map of Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Map of Bradford County, Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBradford
Settled1783
Incorporated1820
Area
[1]
 • Total36.08 sq mi (93.45 km2)
 • Land35.35 sq mi (91.55 km2)
 • Water0.73 sq mi (1.89 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,348
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
1,287
 • Density36.41/sq mi (14.06/km2)
FIPS code42-015-70208
Websitewww.sheshequintwp.org

Sheshequin Township is a township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 1,348 at the 2010 census.[3]

Sheshequin is a Native American name purported to mean "place of the rattle".[4]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  2. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Sheshequin township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
  4. ^ Espenshade, Abraham Howry (1925). Pennsylvania Place Names. Evangelical Press. p. 287. ISBN 978-0-8063-0416-8.