Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Pennsylvania

[3] The Lower Humbert Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

The boroughs of Confluence and Ursina are located at the southern end of the township.

Laurel Hill Creek flows through Lower Turkeyfoot Township, with tributaries such as Cranberry Glade Run, May Run, and Licking Run joining its stream before it enters the Casselman River in Confluence, just before the Casselman River flows into the Youghiogheny River.

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 672 people, 259 households, and 183 families residing in the township.

The racial makeup of the township was 98.96% White, 0.74% Native American, and 0.30% from two or more races.

27.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

1754 map of the Confluence & Turkeyfoot region drawn by George Washington
Upper & Lower Turkeyfoot Townships, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, 1860