Mahanoy
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The name Mahanoy is believed to be a variation of the Native American word 'Maghonioy', or "salt lick." There are several places which contain the name:
In Northumberland County, Pennsylvania:
- Mahanoy Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna River
- Little Mahanoy Township, Pennsylvania
- Upper Mahanoy Township, Pennsylvania
In Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania:
- Mahanoy Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna River
- Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania
- Mahanoy Plane, Pennsylvania
- Mahanoy Township, Pennsylvania
- West Mahanoy Township, Pennsylvania

