Brady Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Brady Township is a small rural area in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, and is part of the Williamsport metropolitan region. It covers about 9 square miles (8.8 on land and 0.2 on water) and sits around 659 feet above sea level. The population was 502 at the 2020 census.
The township was formed on January 31, 1855, from Washington Township and was named for the Brady family. It once included the area now known as Gregg Township until 1861. A notable early resident was Judge William Piatt, who was born in the area and later served in the Pennsylvania General Assembly and in other local roles.
Brady Township is bordered by Clinton Township to the northeast, Union County to the south, Washington Township to the west, Armstrong Township to the northwest, and the West Branch Susquehanna River to the southeast. Maple Hill sits in the center of the township. Pennsylvania Route 54 runs through the township, linking it about 5 miles east to Montgomery and 5 miles west to Elimsport. Williamsport, the county seat, is roughly 9 miles north.
The township is home to the Lycoming County Landfill and the northern part of the Federal Correctional Institute, Allenwood.
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