English Explanatory Dictionary

Lower Paxton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A township in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Word forms

Lower Paxton

Etymology

Originally part of Paxtang Township, from an Indian word Peshtank "standing water". This was split into three, Lower Paxtang later became Lower Paxton.

Related words

Middle Paxton Upper Paxton
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