Republic of Montour-Columbia (1983: Doomsday)

Pre Doomsday
Montour County was settled in the late 1700's by William Montgomery. The County was formed from Columbia County on May 3rd, 1850. Danville has been the county seat since its foundation, and was the county seat of Columbia County from 1813 to 1846. It was named for Madame Montgomery who was a French-Indian woman and was involved in Indian Affairs. On Doomsday, the population stood at 16,926 citizens in Montour County, and Columbia County had 36,689 citizens.

Doomsday
Neither county was struck during the war, but radiation contaminated the water supply. Then the refugee storm begain as panicing individuals fleeing Wilks-Barre and Scranton made their way into Bloomsburg. By the end of the week the government of Bloomsburg fled to Danville where they hoped to find a functional government.