Posted by Jen on February 20, 2002 at 17:36:59:
In Reply to: Re: Here we go ... posted by Tipper on February 20, 2002 at 12:17:13:
> Kittanning was NOT named for any "Kit-Han-E" Indians. There were no
> Native American tribes by that name in Pennsylvania.
> Kittanning was a Delaware (or Lenni Lenape) indian village. Very loosely > translated, Kittanning mean "place by the big River" or "on the great
> river". You get the idea.
Well I would still call that a native-american theme; Kittanning is based on an indian word. And indians did live there. You get the idea