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Snyder CountySnyder County was created from part of Union County on March 2, 1855. It was named for Simon Snyder, the third governor of Pennsylvania (1808-1817) following the state Constitution of 1790. The county seat of Middleburg was laid out in 1800 and incorporated as a borough on September 25, 1860. The name comes from Middle Creek, which is near the middle of the former Centre Township. |
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