Old Maps of Elizabeth Township, Pennsylvania

1. 1902 Map of Brownsville

   

   1902 Brownsville

   1902 Print · USGS

   The Monongahela Valley was a powerhouse of Pennsylvania industry at the start of the twentieth century, defined by its coal mines and river-front rail lines. Researchers can trace the heritage of the National Pike and locate vanished works at Vesta Mine or Coal Bluff.

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4. 1904 Map of Mc Keesport

   

   1904 Mc Keesport

   1904 Print · USGS

   Allegheny County at the height of its industrial era reveals a landscape of massive rail yards and riverfront steel towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through dense neighborhoods in Homestead, Wilkinsburg, and Braddock or locate ancestral plots in Homewood Cem.

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7. 1906 Map of Brownsville

   

   1906 Brownsville

   1906 Print · USGS

   Southwestern Pennsylvania’s river valleys were centers of industrial expansion when this survey was conducted. Genealogists can locate family homes and landmarks in riverfront towns like Monessen and Charleroi, or trace rural roots near Salem Church and Ginger Hill.

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10. 1907 Map of Pittsburg

    

    1907 Pittsburg

    1907 Print · USGS

    Steel-industry heartlands and river-valley rail corridors define the Pittsburgh region in the early nineteen-hundreds. Trace the complex rail networks of the Union RR and Pennsylvania RR through industrial hubs like Homestead and Wilmerding.

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13. 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.

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16. 1933 Map of Brownsville

    

    1933 Brownsville

    1933 Print · USGS

    Western Pennsylvania’s industrial heartland thrives along the river bends in the early thirties, where coal and rail define the landscape. Trace the expansion of river towns like Charleroi and Monessen, locate the Vesta Mine, or find rural landmarks like Mt Union Sch.

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19. 1940 Map of Brownsville

    

    1940 Brownsville

    1940 Print · USGS

    The Monongahela and Youghiogheny river valleys were the industrial heart of Pennsylvania during this era of coal and steel. Genealogists and historians can trace the exact locations of Vesta Mine, Salem Church, and historic rural schools like Central Sch.

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22. 1953 Map of Pittsburgh

    

    1953 Pittsburgh

    1953 Print · USGS

    Western Pennsylvania's industrial landscape at the start of the fifties shows the steel and rail corridors between Pittsburgh and Altoona. Trace family roots in river towns like Tarentum or follow the Pennsylvania Turnpike across Laurel Hill.

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25. 1953 Map of Mc Keesport, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Mc Keesport

    1955 Print · USGS

    The industrial Mon Valley thrives at mid-century as steel and coal drive the local economy along the river forks. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of named schools and churches, or find landmarks like Rainbow Gardens Swimming Pool and the Hubbard Mine Shaft No 2.

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28. 1953 Map of Glassport, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Glassport

    1955 Print · USGS

    The industrial Monongahela Valley and its burgeoning suburbs are detailed here during the mid-fifties. Trace the rail-and-river network through Glassport or find family landmarks like Cochrans Mill, St Peters Ch, and Memorial Cemetery.

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31. 1954 Map of Pittsburgh

    

    1954 Pittsburgh

    1954 Print · USGS

    Western Pennsylvania in the early fifties remains a powerhouse of heavy industry and vital transit corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river network connecting Pittsburgh, Johnstown, and Altoona via the Pennsylvania RR and the Lincoln Highway.

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34. 1954 Map of Donora, 1955 Print

    

    1954 Donora

    1955 Print · USGS

    The industrial heart of the Monongahela and Youghiogheny valleys is captured here during the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace coal operations at Ocean Mine and Coal Hollow Mine or locate family roots at Concord Pioneer Sch.

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37. 1954 Map of Monongahela, 1955 Print

    

    1954 Monongahela

    1955 Print · USGS

    Industrial life along the river valley is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the deep integration of coal mining and rail transport. Researchers can locate family landmarks from the Black Diamond Mine to the Mentor School and Ohav Sholom Cem.

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40. 1958 Map of Pittsburgh

    

    1958 Pittsburgh

    1958 Print · USGS

    Western Pennsylvania in the late fifties shows an industrial heartland defined by the confluence of the Allegheny River and Monongahela River. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail networks of the Pennsylvania RR and find established towns like Butler, Latrobe, and Windber.

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43. 1959 Map of Pittsburgh

    

    1959 Pittsburgh

    1959 Print · USGS

    Western Pennsylvania in the late fifties is captured here at the height of its industrial era. Genealogists and historians can trace the riverfront growth of Pittsburgh, the rail works at Altoona, and the mountain gaps of Laurel Hill.

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46. 1960 Map of Mc Keesport, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Mc Keesport

    1961 Print · USGS

    The industrial heart of the Monongahela and Youghiogheny valleys is shown here at its mid-century peak. Local historians can trace the intricate rail lines of the Union RR and locate ancestral sites like the North Buena Vista Historic Site or St Josephs Convent.

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49. 1960 Map of Glassport, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Glassport

    1961 Print · USGS

    The industrial Monongahela Valley comes alive in this 1960s survey, showing the peak of the rail-and-river economy from Mc Keesport to Elizabeth. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites at Cochrans Mill, Snowden, and the Jefferson Mem Cem.

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52. 1964 Map of Pittsburgh

    

    1964 Pittsburgh

    1964 Print · USGS

    Western Pennsylvania in the late fifties and early sixties shows a landscape of powerful river industries and expanding highways. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Pennsylvania RR through industrial hubs like Johnstown, Altoona, and Nanty Glo.

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55. 1986 Map of Pittsburgh East

    

    1986 Pittsburgh East

    1986 Print · USGS

    Western Pennsylvania in the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by industrial rivers and rising mountain ridges. Trace the dense rail networks of CONRAIL and the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie RR connecting historic centers like Monessen, Jeannette, and Connellsville.

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58. 1988 Map of Glassport, 1998 Print

    

    1988 Glassport

    1998 Print · USGS

    The Monongahela River valley south of Pittsburgh was a dense network of steel-town industry and suburban growth in the late twentieth century. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Dam No 3, Mifflin Junction, and Sacred Heart Cem.

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61. 1993 Map of Donora

    

    1993 Donora

    1993 Print · USGS

    The industrial river valleys of the Monongahela and Youghiogheny are captured in the early nineties as they balance legacy industry with growing suburbs. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Douglass Cem, Apples Mill Ch, and the Concord Pioneer Sch.

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64. 1993 Map of Mc Keesport, 1998 Print

    

    1993 Mc Keesport

    1998 Print · USGS

    In the late twentieth century, the industrial river valleys of Allegheny County show a complex blend of dense urban centers and sprawling memorial parks. Researchers can trace family ties through numerous local landmarks like St Nicholas Cem, Mt Vernon Cemetery, and the North Buena Vista Historical Site.

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67. 1993 Map of Monongahela, 1999 Print

    

    1993 Monongahela

    1999 Print · USGS

    The industrial Monongahela Valley is captured in the early nineties, showing a landscape shaped by river commerce and mining. Researchers can trace family roots at Taylor Cem or locate historic landmarks like Shire Oaks and Hazel Kirk.

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70. 2023 Map of Donora, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Donora

    2023 Print · USGS

    The industrial river valleys of Washington and Westmoreland counties are shown here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family sites at Round Hill Cem, the Plummer School, and many churches from Donora to West Newton.

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73. 2023 Map of Glassport, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Glassport

    2023 Print · USGS

    The industrial river valleys south of Pittsburgh come into sharp focus in this detailed topographic study. Genealogists and local researchers can locate numerous historical burial sites like Lebanon Church Cem or trace the old rail and trail routes near Cochrans Mill and Coal Valley.

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