Old Maps of West Liberty, Pennsylvania for Academic Research

Study the evolution of West Liberty with 26 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how West Liberty has changed over the decades.


West Liberty, PA maps

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  1. 1908 Map of Zelienople, 1963 Print
    1908 Map of Zelienople, 1963 Print
    1908 Zelienople
    1963 Print · USGS
    Butler County and parts of Lawrence and Beaver Counties are shown in the first decade of the 1900s, when the region's river-and-rail economy was in full swing. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at McConnells Mill, locate schools like Tollgate School, or explore the early streets of Zelienople and Harmony.

  2. 1910 Map of Zelienople
    1910 Map of Zelienople
    1910 Zelienople
    1910 Print · USGS
    Western Pennsylvania in the early twentieth century is a landscape of thriving creek-side towns and intersecting rail lines. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like McConnells Mill, Zion Church, and the many country schoolhouses including American School.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1913 Map of Mercer
    1913 Map of Mercer
    1913 Mercer
    1913 Print · USGS
    Mercer and Grove City anchor this early twentieth-century landscape during a period of coal mining and railway expansion. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local schools like Bottle Hill School and rural settlements such as Pardoe and Amsterdam.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1939 Map of Mercer, 1959 Print
    1939 Map of Mercer, 1959 Print
    1939 Mercer
    1959 Print · USGS
    Western Pennsylvania during the late 1930s shows a landscape of thriving coal mining, manufacturing, and education. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Pennsylvania railroad lines, the Number Five Mine, and the local Normal School.

  5. 1943 Map of Mercer
    1943 Map of Mercer
    1943 Mercer
    1943 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Mercer County and northern Lawrence County are captured here as vital hubs of Pennsylvania rail and milling. Researchers can trace the legacy of local industry at Kimbles Mills, the Number Five Mine, and the Slippery Rock State Normal School.

  6. 1950 Map of Cleveland
    1950 Map of Cleveland
    1950 Cleveland
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers West Liberty, including Cleveland, Akron, and other nearby areas

  7. 1951 Map of Canton
    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.

  8. 1953 Map of Canton
    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.

  9. 1956 Map of Cleveland, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Cleveland, 1967 Print
    1956 Cleveland
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania are shown at their industrial height during the mid-fifties, from the steel mills to the lakeshore. Researchers can trace the massive Ravenna Arsenal, the Ohio Turnpike, and vanished rail sidings of the B & O RR.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1961 Map of Slippery Rock, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Slippery Rock, 1964 Print
    1961 Slippery Rock
    1964 Print · USGS
    Slippery Rock and its collegiate surroundings appear in the early sixties, caught between their industrial heritage and educational growth. Researchers can trace family-named landmarks like Moores Corners and Keisters, or locate early industrial sites such as Doughertys Mills and numerous oil wells.
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1961 Map of Prospect, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Prospect, 1964 Print
    1961 Prospect
    1964 Print · USGS
    Butler County's rural landscape is captured in the early sixties as industrial mining and traditional farming intersect near Prospect. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Crown Hill Cem, Bunker Hill Sch, and the Carnahan Airport.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1962 Map of Canton
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1962 Map of Cleveland
    1962 Map of Cleveland
    1962 Cleveland
    1962 Print · USGS
    Northeast Ohio and the Pennsylvania borderlands appear here during the industrial peak of the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the expansive rail lines of the Nickel Plate Road and the growth of suburbs from Parma to Lyndhurst.

  15. 1986 Map of East Liverpool
    1986 Map of East Liverpool
    1986 East Liverpool
    1986 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region in the 1980s reveals a landscape shaped by the Ohio River and a massive rail network. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of East Liverpool and Midland or locate inland landmarks like Pine Lake and Strip Mines.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1986 Map of Youngstown, 1988 Print
    1986 Map of Youngstown, 1988 Print
    1986 Youngstown
    1988 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor of the Mahoning Valley and the collegiate towns of Western Pennsylvania are captured here in the mid-eighties. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Conrail network or locate historical sites like Churchill and Crown Hill Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 2010 Map of Prospect, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Prospect, 2010 Print
    2010 Prospect
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers West Liberty, including Prospect, Connoquenessing Township, and other nearby areas

  18. 2010 Map of Slippery Rock, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Slippery Rock, 2010 Print
    2010 Slippery Rock
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers West Liberty, including Slippery Rock, Plain Grove Township, and other nearby areas

  19. 2013 Map of Prospect, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Prospect, 2013 Print
    2013 Prospect
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers West Liberty, including Prospect, Connoquenessing Township, and other nearby areas

  20. 2013 Map of Slippery Rock, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Slippery Rock, 2013 Print
    2013 Slippery Rock
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers West Liberty, including Slippery Rock, Plain Grove Township, and other nearby areas

  21. 2016 Map of Slippery Rock, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Slippery Rock, 2016 Print
    2016 Slippery Rock
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers West Liberty, including Slippery Rock, Plain Grove Township, and other nearby areas

  22. 2016 Map of Prospect, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Prospect, 2016 Print
    2016 Prospect
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers West Liberty, including Prospect, Connoquenessing Township, and other nearby areas

  23. 2019 Map of Slippery Rock, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Slippery Rock, 2019 Print
    2019 Slippery Rock
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers West Liberty, including Slippery Rock, Plain Grove Township, and other nearby areas

  24. 2019 Map of Prospect, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Prospect, 2019 Print
    2019 Prospect
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers West Liberty, including Prospect, Connoquenessing Township, and other nearby areas

  25. 2023 Map of Slippery Rock, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Slippery Rock, 2023 Print
    2023 Slippery Rock
    2023 Print · USGS
    Slippery Rock and its surrounding mill towns are captured here in the early 2020s, showing a landscape shaped by education and glacial geology. Researchers can locate family roots at the North Liberty Cem or trace the early industrial sites of Courtneys Mills and Crolls Mills.

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