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1930s Maps of Pennsylvania

Explore 207 historic maps of Pennsylvania from the 1930s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1930s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Pennsylvania's landscape evolved across the 1930s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1930s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Pennsylvania's history through authentic maps from the 1930s. This is your window into the past.

Pennsylvania maps

  1. 1930 Map of Starrucca
    1930 Map of Starrucca
    1930 Starrucca
    1930 Print · USGS
    Upper Wayne County was a major transportation and recreation hub in the 1930s, defined by the Delaware River rail corridors and numerous upland lakes. Genealogists can trace family roots through localized sites like the South Preston Grange Hall and schools like Fairmont Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1930 Map of Tidioute
    1930 Map of Tidioute
    1930 Tidioute
    1930 Print · USGS
    The Allegheny River valley and the Pennsylvania Railroad corridor are shown in detail during the late 1920s. Genealogists and historians can trace defunct school sites like Triumph Sch and remote settlements such as Fagundus or Trunkeyville.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1930 Map of Warrensville
    1930 Map of Warrensville
    1930 Warrensville
    1930 Print · USGS
    Lycoming County’s rugged valley and ridge landscape is captured here during the 1930s as small farming and timber communities thrived along the creek networks. Genealogists can trace family names at the County Farm or locate rural landmarks like Quaker Hill Sch, Fairfield Center, and the remote Coal Mine Hollow.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1930 Map of Loysville, 1953 Print
    1930 Map of Loysville, 1953 Print
    1930 Loysville
    1953 Print · USGS
    Perry County's rural heartland is meticulously detailed in the 1930s, showing a landscape of ridge-and-valley farms and forest camps. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like St Paul Ch, Academia Sch, and Loysville.
  13. 1930 Map of Broad Top, 1958 Print
    1930 Map of Broad Top, 1958 Print
    1930 Broad Top
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Broad Top coalfields of the 1930s come alive through this survey of the region's mining towns and mountain ridges. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Bills Place, Miller Sch, and the Garlick Mine along the Huntingdon and Broad Top Mountain RR.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1931 Map of Troy
    1931 Map of Troy
    1931 Troy
    1931 Print · USGS
    Bradford County’s northern valleys and high ridges appear here in the early 1930s, showing a landscape of small hamlets and cross-country rail lines. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Besley Cem, Mitchells Mill, and early schools like Doty Hill Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1931 Map of Show Shoe
    1931 Map of Show Shoe
    1931 Show Shoe
    1931 Print · USGS
    The Pennsylvania coalfields and river valleys are captured here in the early 1930s, showing a rugged landscape defined by mountain camps and mining towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through industrial settlements like Clarence and Snow Shoe or locate old schools such as Cherry Run Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1931 Map of Clearville
    1931 Map of Clearville
    1931 Clearville
    1931 Print · USGS
    Bedford County at the start of the 1930s shows a landscape of deep ridges and busy valley farms. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Jackson Mills, Chaneysville, and schools such as Barkman Sch or Bittle Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1931 Map of Hyndman
    1931 Map of Hyndman
    1931 Hyndman
    1931 Print · USGS
    Hyndman and the surrounding ridges of Bedford County are captured in the late twenties, showing a landscape of tight mountain gaps and railroad hubs. Researchers can trace family-named schoolhouses like Pender Sch, the old Bedford Valley PO, and the Horseshoe Trail.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1931 Map of Brownsville, 1954 Print
    1931 Map of Brownsville, 1954 Print
    1931 Brownsville
    1954 Print · USGS
    The industrial Monongahela and Youghiogheny river valleys are captured here in the early thirties, showcasing a landscape of coal mines and river locks. Genealogists can trace family homes near Vesta Mine, Sutersville, and rural landmarks like Salem Church.
  31. 1931 Map of Connellsville, 1954 Print
    1931 Map of Connellsville, 1954 Print
    1931 Connellsville
    1954 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Pennsylvania's coal and rail heartland is meticulously detailed here in the early thirties. Local researchers can trace the industrial footprint of Star Mines, the sprawling rail yards of Connellsville, and rural landmarks like Bryner Ch and Mud Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1931 Map of Uniontown, 1956 Print
    1931 Map of Uniontown, 1956 Print
    1931 Uniontown
    1956 Print · USGS
    Fayette County is captured in the early 1930s during a period of transition for its mountain communities and industrial furnace towns. Genealogists can trace family roots at Sylvan Heights Cem or locate the rural Hughes Sch and Wharton Furnace.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1931 Map of Masontown, 1957 Print
    1931 Map of Masontown, 1957 Print
    1931 Masontown
    1957 Print · USGS
    Fayette County’s industrial landscape is captured here during the 1930s, showing the high-water mark of the regional coal and coke era. Genealogists and historians can trace company towns and numbered mines like Tower Hill No 1 and Thompson No 2 alongside river crossings like Crows Ferry.
  40. 1931 Map of Confluence, 1958 Print
    1931 Map of Confluence, 1958 Print
    1931 Confluence
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Laurel Highlands at the start of the 1930s reveal a landscape of deep river valleys and high ridges defined by coal mining and heavy rail. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of rural sites like Sands Church, Somerfield, and the Mary Ann Mine.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1931 Map of Bruceton Mills, 1962 Print
    1931 Map of Bruceton Mills, 1962 Print
    1931 Bruceton Mills
    1962 Print · USGS
    Northern Preston County and the Pennsylvania border are shown in the 1930s as a landscape of rural mills and mountain schools. Genealogists can locate family names at Glade Farms, Clifton Mills, and the Old Brick Church.
  46. 1931 Map of Morgantown, 1962 Print
    1931 Map of Morgantown, 1962 Print
    1931 Morgantown
    1962 Print · USGS
    Morgantown and the Monongahela River valley are shown here during the early twentieth-century peak of the regional rail-and-river economy. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous rural landmarks like Lazzell School, Burns Chapel, and Clinton Furnace.
  49. 1932 Map of Corry
    1932 Map of Corry
    1932 Corry
    1932 Print · USGS
    The industrial crossroads at the junction of the Pennsylvania and Erie Railroads come to life in the early 1930s. Trace old family roots and rural schoolhouses like Picidilli Sch and Daytown Sch near Spartansburg and Corry.
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1932 Map of Clearfield
    1932 Map of Clearfield
    1932 Clearfield
    1932 Print · USGS
    Clearfield and the West Branch of the Susquehanna are captured here in the early 1930s as a vital hub of rail and river industry. Researchers can trace ancestral locations through numerous rural landmarks like Lecontes Mills, Goshen Ch, and Mt Sinai Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  55. 1932 Map of Townville
    1932 Map of Townville
    1932 Townville
    1932 Print · USGS
    Crawford and Venango Counties are captured here in the early thirties, showing a rural landscape of crossroads hamlets and family-named schools. Genealogists can trace ancestral sites from Little Cooley to Dempseytown, including landmarks like Wilson Mills and Sugar Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1932 Map of Union City
    1932 Map of Union City
    1932 Union City
    1932 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Pennsylvania at the dawn of the 1930s reveals a landscape of thriving rail junctions and rural crossroads. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and forgotten hamlets such as Riceville, Mill Village, and the many one-room schools like Bonnell Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  61. 1932 Map of Penfield
    1932 Map of Penfield
    1932 Penfield
    1932 Print · USGS
    Clearfield County is shown in the early thirties at a time when mountain railroads and forest management defined the region. Local historians can trace the paths of the Pennsylvania RR through Penfield or locate schools such as Coal Hill Sch and Hickory Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  64. 1932 Map of Eagle Mere
    1932 Map of Eagle Mere
    1932 Eagle Mere
    1932 Print · USGS
    Sullivan County mountain life comes alive in this early 1930s survey of the resort at Eagles Mere. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Bunker Hill Sch, the Swank Cem, or along the Williamsport and North Branch railroad.
    4 unique versions available
  67. 1932 Map of Ariel
    1932 Map of Ariel
    1932 Ariel
    1932 Print · USGS
    Wayne and Pike counties are seen here in the early 1930s as the regional landscape adjusted to the presence of Lake Wallenpaupack. Trace family roots at Ammerman Sch or follow the Erie RR past Gravity and Lake Ariel.
    3 unique versions available
  70. 1932 Map of Karthaus
    1932 Map of Karthaus
    1932 Karthaus
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna’s West Branch winds through Clearfield and Centre Counties in the late 1920s, a landscape shaped by the rail and timber industries. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of rural schools and churches like Mignot Sch and Fairview Ch.
    3 unique versions available
  73. 1932 Map of Easton
    1932 Map of Easton
    1932 Easton
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Delaware River valley thrived as a corridor of industry and transport in the early 1930s, bridging Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of early industry along the Morris Canal or locate local landmarks like St Josephs Ch and Mine Hill.
    5 unique versions available
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