McKean County Pennsylvania is presently a 1000 square mile tract of land located in the north central part of Pennsylvania. It is situated in the Appalachian Plateau province beyond the Appalachian Mountains. and was established on March 26, 1804, being set off from Lycoming. On December 13, 1805, Governor McKean appointed John Prevost, John Bell, and Thomas Smith trustees for the new county. When McKean County was established there was one known permanent settlement.
Mike the Headless Chicken was fed through a funnel. Breathing wasn't a problem as his trachea was intact (if shortened). It is believed that a sufficient part of his lower brain stem remained intact, allowing basic motions and some instinctual behavior. Crowing and mounting hens, though... not for our Mike.
A chicken can live about 2 years without its head!  A chicken was for the chop at a farm but the axe missed and didn't hit a certain nerve so the chicken survived for anothe â¦ r 2 years!    It depends where you cut the chicken's head off because it could live for 2 years if you cut it's head off in the right place.t can not live without a head. All of the movement the chicken makes after having the head severed is from nerves reacting. ^above answer is not COMPLETELY true^ Chickens CA â¦ N live without a head, but only for a few months.