adesh ▁Category : So cial ▁groups ▁of ▁U tt ar ak hand ▁Category : H indu ▁s urn ames <0x0A> </s> ▁Cl inton ▁Township ▁is ▁a ▁town ship ▁in ▁Ly coming ▁County , ▁Pennsylvania , ▁United ▁States . ▁The ▁population ▁was ▁ 3 , 9 4 7 ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁census . ▁It ▁is ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Williams port , ▁Pennsylvania ▁Metropolitan ▁Statist ical ▁Area . ▁ ▁History ▁Cl inton ▁Township ▁was ▁formed ▁from ▁part ▁of ▁Washington ▁Township ▁by ▁the ▁Pennsylvania ▁General ▁Assembly ▁during ▁its ▁December ▁ 1 8 2 5 ▁sessions . ▁It ▁was ▁named ▁for ▁Governor ▁De W itt ▁Cl inton ▁of ▁New ▁York . ▁ ▁One ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁prominent ▁physical ▁features ▁in ▁Cl inton ▁Township ▁is ▁Pen ny ▁Hill . ▁This ▁hill ▁which ▁is ▁in ▁the ▁eastern ▁portion ▁of ▁the ▁town ship ▁was ▁named ▁for ▁a ▁dog ▁named ▁Pen ny . ▁Pen ny ▁was ▁apparently ▁fond ▁of ▁wand ering ▁up ▁and ▁down ▁the ▁hill ▁during ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 7 8 0 s ▁and ▁early ▁ 1 7 9 0 s . ▁She ▁was ▁owned ▁by ▁a ▁man ▁named ▁David ▁Tol bert . ▁Tol bert ' s ▁dog ▁was ▁seen ▁so ▁often ▁on ▁the ▁hill ▁that ▁the ▁residents ▁of ▁the ▁area ▁began ▁to ▁call ▁it ▁Pen ny ▁Hill . ▁Today ▁Pen ny ▁Hill ▁is ▁bis ected ▁by ▁U . S . ▁Route ▁ 1 5 . ▁It ▁over look s ▁West ▁Branch ▁Sus que h anna ▁River ▁and ▁is ▁covered ▁by ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁family