Pennsylvania
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- ErieHistorical lakeshore settlement described by county government
Connection & source
Historical lakeshore settlement described by county governmentErie County's own history identifies the Eriez people as the source of the Pennsylvania county's name and describes their settlement on its lakeshore. This is a specific Pennsylvania historical connection for the Erie access point, rather than an inference from a modern lake or city name. Inspection limit: indexed original-source text was inspected; the direct page could not be rendered in this review. This is an inspected excerpt, not a full-work content check.
Historical settlement before the mid-seventeenth century; undated county account. Reviewed 2026-10-21.
Read the supporting source ↗ - LenapeHistorical homeland connection
Connection & source
Historical homeland connectionNation's overview names eastern Pennsylvania. Not the whole state.
Ancestral geography; community account. Reviewed 2026-10-21.
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