Old Maps of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania for Hiking & Exploration

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Allegheny County, PA maps

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  1. 1901 Map of Beaver, 1958 Print
    1901 Map of Beaver, 1958 Print
    1901 Beaver
    1958 Print · USGS
    The industrial river valleys of Beaver County at the dawn of the twentieth century are captured here in meticulous detail. Researchers can trace the development of Beaver Falls and Rochester or locate riverside landmarks like Baker's Landing and Dam No. 6.

  2. 1902 Map of Brownsville
    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.

  3. 1904 Map of Mc Keesport
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1904 Map of Beaver
    1904 Map of Beaver
    1904 Beaver
    1904 Print · USGS
    Beaver County at the opening of the twentieth century shows a landscape defined by the bustling industrial corridors of the Ohio River. Genealogists can trace family roots through riverfront settlements like Monaca, Shippingport, and Freedom, or locate early transport hubs such as Cooks Ferry.
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1904 Map of Carnegie, 1954 Print
    1904 Map of Carnegie, 1954 Print
    1904 Carnegie
    1954 Print · USGS
    Allegheny County's industrial heartland is captured here at the start of the twentieth century as rail lines and mines reshaped the landscape. Researchers can trace early settlements and social hubs like Cliff Mine, the County Home, and the Union Church.

  6. 1904 Map of Burgettstown, 1958 Print
    1904 Map of Burgettstown, 1958 Print
    1904 Burgettstown
    1958 Print · USGS
    Washington County and its neighbors are documented at the turn of the century as the coal and rail industries began reshaping the landscape. Researchers can trace early family sites and infrastructure from Pattersons Mill to the Francis Mine and the North Star Tyre P O.

  7. 1904 Map of Greensburg, 1963 Print
    1904 Map of Greensburg, 1963 Print
    1904 Greensburg
    1963 Print · USGS
    Westmoreland County at the dawn of the twentieth century was a landscape of industrial power and small-town growth. Genealogists can trace family footprints through Greensburg, find the Bulltown Schoolhouse, or follow the Pennsylvania Railroad through Jeannette and Manor.

  8. 1906 Map of Brownsville
    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.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1906 Map of Burgettstown
    1906 Map of Burgettstown
    1906 Burgettstown
    1906 Print · USGS
    Western Pennsylvania’s coal and rail landscape comes into focus at the dawn of the twentieth century. Researchers can trace historic family landmarks and industrial sites like Francis Mine, Pattersons Mill, and the North Star Tyre P O.
    5 unique versions available

  10. 1906 Map of Carnegie
    1906 Map of Carnegie
    1906 Carnegie
    1906 Print · USGS
    The industrial valleys of Western Pennsylvania come alive in the early 1900s, showing the early infrastructure of the Ohio River and its tributaries. Local historians can trace family roots at Union Church or explore the early coal economy at Cliff Mine and Walkers Mills.
    7 unique versions available

  11. 1906 Map of Greensburg
    1906 Map of Greensburg
    1906 Greensburg
    1906 Print · USGS
    Westmoreland County at the height of its industrial growth is detailed here, showing a landscape defined by coal, glass, and rail. Researchers can trace ancestral roots at the Bulltown Schoolhouse or follow the early trolley and rail lines through Jeannette and Export.
    6 unique versions available

  12. 1906 Map of Sewickley, 1960 Print
    1906 Map of Sewickley, 1960 Print
    1906 Sewickley
    1960 Print · USGS
    Western Pennsylvania’s river-and-rail corridor is captured here at the start of the century, showing the industrial development along the Ohio River. Researchers can trace early infrastructure like Dam No 4 or locate landmarks such as the Camp Meeting Grounds and Parks Quarries.

  13. 1907 Map of Pittsburg
    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.
    10 unique versions available

  14. 1907 Map of Freeport, 1956 Print
    1907 Map of Freeport, 1956 Print
    1907 Freeport
    1956 Print · USGS
    The industrial river valleys of Armstrong, Westmoreland, and Butler counties come alive in this early 1900s survey. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail-and-river network through Freeport and Schenley, locating old post offices at Garvers Ferry and Dime.

  15. 1908 Map of Sewickley
    1908 Map of Sewickley
    1908 Sewickley
    1908 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor of the Ohio River valley is captured here in the early twentieth century, showing a landscape defined by steam-era transport and valley settlements. Researchers can trace the riverfront rail networks of the Pennsylvania System and locate historic landmarks like Aliquippa Park and the Campmeeting Grounds.
    7 unique versions available

  16. 1908 Map of Carnegie, 1910 Print
    1908 Map of Carnegie, 1910 Print
    1908 Carnegie
    1910 Print · USGS
    Southwest of the Pittsburgh river forks in the early 1900s, a complex web of railroads and industrial hollows began to link the rural coal and mill towns. Trace the paths of the Wabash and Side Belt lines past landmarks like Cliff Mine, Guy Mills, and Treveskyn Cuddy PO.

  17. 1908 Map of New Kensington, 1956 Print
    1908 Map of New Kensington, 1956 Print
    1908 New Kensington
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Allegheny River valley and its surrounding townships are captured here at the start of the twentieth century. Researchers can trace early railroad stops at Allison Park Sta, find rural landmarks like Sandy Hill School, and locate the Fulton Ferry crossing.

  18. 1909 Map of Freeport
    1909 Map of Freeport
    1909 Freeport
    1909 Print · USGS
    The industrial river valleys of the Allegheny and Kiskiminitas are captured here during the peak of Pennsylvania's rail-and-river era. Researchers can trace the early layouts of Freeport and Leechburg or locate vanished sites like the Lucesco PO.
    5 unique versions available

  19. 1910 Map of New Kensington
    1910 Map of New Kensington
    1910 New Kensington
    1910 Print · USGS
    The industrial Allegheny River corridor and its rugged hinterlands come alive in this 1910 survey of the Westmoreland and Butler County borders. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through labels for Sandy Hill School, Clinton Church, and the settlement at Saxonburg.
    7 unique versions available

  20. 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.

  21. 1933 Map of Brownsville
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1940 Map of Brownsville
    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.

  23. 1948 Map of Pittsburgh West, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Pittsburgh West, 1954 Print
    1948 Pittsburgh West
    1954 Print · USGS
    Pittsburgh’s western riverfronts and boroughs are captured in the mid-forties during a peak era of rail and industrial activity. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Highwood Cemetery or the Western State Penitentiary and trace the Chartiers Creek rail lines.

  24. 1950 Map of Valencia, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Valencia, 1952 Print
    1950 Valencia
    1952 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Butler and Allegheny Counties are captured at mid-century as rural life met growing institutions and industry. Researchers can trace the rail-side growth of Valencia and Bakerstown, locate family landmarks like Galbreath School No 2, and find the Mine Dump near Bairdford.
    5 unique versions available

  25. 1951 Map of Pittsburgh West
    1951 Map of Pittsburgh West
    1951 Pittsburgh West
    1951 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of Allegheny County is captured at mid-century as neighborhoods expanded across the hills west of the rivers. Researchers can trace the rail lines through McKees Rocks, find ancestors at Highwood Cemetery, or locate old landmarks like the Allegheny Observatory.
    3 unique versions available

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