Mazeppa, Pennsylvania

Mazeppa, Pennsylvania

Mazeppa is a city located in Union County, Pennsylvania. The city was named in honor of Hetman Ivan Mazepa.[1][unreliable source?]

History

It was founded by Samuel Bowyer and his wife Sarah, presumably about 1886. Original title Boyertaun. Name the city - Mazeppa gave the teacher Clement Edmunds in 1886, taking it from the works of "Mazeppa" Lord Byron. In 1788 the city was built the first mill, which functioned until 1981.[2] Mazeppa passes through the town highway number 1001.

Coordinates: 40°59′00″N 76°59′17″W / 40.9833333°N 76.98806°W / 40.9833333; -76.98806

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