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Main Township in Mainville in Columbia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Mainville

Shenandoah-22

 
 
Mainville Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 21, 2025
1. Mainville Marker
Inscription.
Name Selected to Indicate Most Important Village in Main Township
Founded
1800

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1800.
 
Location. 40° 58.705′ N, 76° 22.543′ W. Marker is in Mainville, Pennsylvania, in Columbia County. It is in Main Township. It is at the intersection of Mainville Drive and Church Road, on the right when traveling south on Mainville Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 752 Mainville Dr, Bloomsburg PA 17815, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker,
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measured as the crow flies: Almedia (approx. 2½ miles away); Espy (approx. 2.7 miles away); Lime Ridge (approx. 3.4 miles away); East Bloomsburg Bridge (approx. 3½ miles away); Bloomsburg (approx. 4 miles away); Hollingshead Covered Bridge (approx. 4.2 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 4.2 miles away); Fort Wheeler (approx. 4.2 miles away).
 
Mainville Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 21, 2025
2. Mainville Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2026, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 23, 2026, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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