Snyder

Snyder, county, central Pennsylvania, U.S., located midway between the cities of Williamsport and Harrisburg and bordered to the north by Penns Creek Mountain and to the east by the Susquehanna River. Its ridge-and-valley topography also includes Thick, Jacks, and Shade mountains, while Walker Lake and Penns, Middle, and Mahantango (north and west branches) creeks are among the other waterways. Recreational areas include Bald Eagle State Forest. In October 1755, Indians slaughtered 25 white settlers in...