- COORDINATES: 40.847222,-76.588611 are approximate coordinates.
- COUNTY: Northumberland
- DISTANCE TO NEXT: Shamokin - 5
- EXPLANATION OF NAME: Named for Swanee Indian Chief
- FOUNDED: 1769
- MANUFACTURER: Carlisle Foundry Co.
- STATUS: As of Jan. 2023 the post broke where it had been hastily repaired at some time in the past. Marker repainted by KMT April 2023; Sign and modified post reinstalled by PennDot.
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Date unknown – pre-2011
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2011 Photo – taker unknown
![November 2012 photo by J. Crowl](http://keystonemarkertrust.org/wp-content/uploads/town-paxinos-shamokin-1-285x213.jpg)
November 2012 photo by J. Carn after repaint
![2012 photo by Jim Carn](http://keystonemarkertrust.org/wp-content/uploads/town-paxinos-shamokin-5-285x186.jpg)
2012 photo – being painted by Jim Carn
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Jan. 2023 photo by D. Beagle
![](http://keystonemarkertrust.org/wp-content/uploads/town-paxinos-shamokin-0323jgraham-285x190.jpg)
April 2023 photo by J. Graham
![](http://keystonemarkertrust.org/wp-content/uploads/town-paxinos-shamokin-0723penndot-285x214.jpg)
July 2023 photo by L. Kaminsky
PA 61 at west end of town