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How did the town of Moosic get its name?

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by wickedwillie on August 13th, 2004
Moosic was so called from the mountains roundabout, the Moosic Mountains. The plentifulness of moose gave the name to these mountains.

Dr Joseph Sprague, pioneer physician in the valley, was the first settler, locating on the present Main Street in 1771.
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