1900s (20th Century) Maps of Devil Town, Ohio

1. 1901 Map of Wooster, 1961 Print

   

   1901 Wooster

   1961 Print · USGS

   Wayne County was a bustling corridor of rail and agriculture at the turn of the century, dominated by the growth of Wooster and Orrville. Researchers can trace historic institutions like Wooster University or locate the Mennonite Home and State Experiment Station.

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4. 1903 Map of Wooster, 1938 Print

   

   1903 Wooster

   1938 Print · USGS

   Wayne County is shown at the height of its early rail-and-river economy, with every township and rural hamlet meticulously plotted. Researchers can trace historic landmarks like Wooster University, the Mennonite Home, and the State Experiment Station as they appeared just after the turn of the century.

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7. 1951 Map of Canton

   

   1951 Canton

   1951 Print · USGS

   The industrial heartland of Ohio and Pennsylvania reached its mid-century peak during this era of heavy rail and river transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of steel towns like Aliquippa and Weirton alongside the Ohio River and major lines of the Pennsylvania RR.

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10. 1953 Map of Canton

    

    1953 Canton

    1953 Print · USGS

    The industrial heartland of Ohio and Pennsylvania is captured at its mid-century peak in this detailed regional survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the vast rail networks of the Pennsylvania RR and find local landmarks like Nimisila Reservoir and Tappan Reservoir.

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13. 1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print

    

    1957 Canton

    1971 Print · USGS

    The industrial heartland of eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Ohio River Valley. Trace the heritage of rail and river commerce through Pittsburgh, the massive steel towns along the Ohio River, and major junctions on the Pennsylvania RR.

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16. 1961 Map of Wooster, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Wooster

    1962 Print · USGS

    The city of Wooster thrives in the early sixties as a regional hub of education and agriculture. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Burnetts Corners, old cemeteries such as Salem Cem, and the expansive College of Wooster campus.

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19. 1962 Map of Canton

    

    1962 Canton

    1962 Print · USGS

    The industrial heartland of Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania thrives in the early sixties as steel mills and rail lines dominate the river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like McKinley National Memorial, Malone College, and industrial sites such as Republic Steel Corp.

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22. 1986 Map of Canton

    

    1986 Canton

    1986 Print · USGS

    Northeastern Ohio’s industrial corridor and rural heartland are captured here in the mid-1980s as the region's rail and highway networks reached their modern form. Researchers can trace the layout of Canton and Massillon, locate family sites near West Lawn Cemetery, or explore the grounds of Malone College and Walsh College.

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25. 1994 Map of Wooster, 1998 Print

    

    1994 Wooster

    1998 Print · USGS

    Wooster and the surrounding Wayne County townships thrive as a center of agriculture and education in the mid-1990s. Researchers can trace family sites at Wooster Cemetery, St Marys Cem, and the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center.

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