The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusBeavertown is a borough in Snyder County, located in Central Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River Valley, United States. The population was 1,005 at the 2020 census.
Beavertown was established in 1810. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 965 to 1,004 (+4%). Half of its homes were built before 1956.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Beavertown yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
Start Beavertown’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Beavertown’s history is told.
0 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10Beavertown, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Beavertown is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Beavertown has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Dreese's Covered Bridge in Beaver, 2.2 miles away.
Beavertown and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (4). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.