The name Moshannon is said to be derived from the Native American "Moss-Hanne," meaning "moose stream." However, as recognized by Gertler, the North American moose was not native to central Pennsylvania.
The name Moshannon is believed to originate from the Native American "Moss-Hanne," which means "moose stream." However, according to Gertler, the North American moose was not native to central Pennsylvania.