Shrewsbury Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
| Shrewsbury Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania |
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Hunters Lake
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 Map of Sullivan County, Pennsylvania highlighting Shrewsbury Township |
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 Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Sullivan County |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Sullivan |
| Settled | 1799 |
| Incorporated | 1803 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.1 sq mi (124.5 km2) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 328 |
| • Density | 6.9/sq mi (2.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC) |
Shrewsbury Township is a township in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 319 at the 2010 census.
The Eagles Mere Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 48.1 square miles (124.5 km²), of which, 47.8 square miles (123.8 km²) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.7 km²) of it (0.54%) is water.
A small section of Worlds End State Park a Pennsylvania state park is in a gorge along Loyalsock Creek in Shrewsbury Township.
Shrewsbury Township is bordered by Forks Township to the north, Laporte Township to the east, Lycoming County to the southwest and Hillsgrove Township to the west.
Shrewsbury Township surrounds the borough of Eagles Mere.
As of the census of 2000, there were 328 people, 134 households, and 103 families residing in the township. The population density was 6.9 people per square mile (2.6/km²). There were 293 housing units at an average density of 6.1/sq mi (2.4/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.78% White, and 1.22% from two or more races.
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