1970s Maps of Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Explore 9 historic maps of Cambria County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Cambria County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Cambria County, PA maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Hooversville, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Hooversville, 1973 Print
    1971 Hooversville
    1973 Print · USGS
    Somerset County in the early seventies shows a landscape shaped by coal and water, from the banks of Stony Creek to the hilltop mines. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Hooversville, Thomas Mill, and Kaufman Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1971 Map of Ogletown, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Ogletown, 1973 Print
    1971 Ogletown
    1973 Print · USGS
    Bedford and Somerset Counties are documented here in the early 1970s, showing a landscape defined by state forestry and mountain ridges. Researchers can locate remote settlements like Ogletown and Ryot, alongside local landmarks such as Calvary Ch and Pine Lake.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1971 Map of Windber, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Windber, 1973 Print
    1971 Windber
    1973 Print · USGS
    Windber and the surrounding coal country are captured in the early seventies, showing a landscape of active strip mines and tight-knit company towns. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Maple Grove Sch, Old Shade Furnace, and the community of Cairnbrook.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1973 Map of Rachelwood, 1984 Print
    1973 Map of Rachelwood, 1984 Print
    1973 Rachelwood
    1984 Print · USGS
    Laurel Hill and its surrounding valleys are captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by mountain ridges and river forks. Trace local history through the Baldwin Furnace, Legat Cem, and the rural Church in the Wilderness.

  5. 1977 Map of Windber, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Windber, 1979 Print
    1977 Windber
    1979 Print · USGS
    The coal-mining landscapes of Somerset County are seen with photographic precision in the late seventies. Researchers can trace the industrial footprints of Windber and Paint or locate smaller company settlements like Cairnbrook and Reitz.

  6. 1977 Map of Rachelwood, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Rachelwood, 1979 Print
    1977 Rachelwood
    1979 Print · USGS
    Westmoreland County rural life and water infrastructure are captured in this late-seventies aerial survey. Local researchers can trace the footprint of Rachelwood and locate major landmarks like Tubmill Reservoir and Mirror Lake.

  7. 1977 Map of Hooversville, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Hooversville, 1979 Print
    1977 Hooversville
    1979 Print · USGS
    Somerset County's landscape appears in sharp relief during the late seventies, showing the industrial and agricultural patterns of the Allegheny Plateau. Trace the development of Hooversville and Jerome alongside the Quemahoning Reservoir.

  8. 1977 Map of Johnstown, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Johnstown, 1979 Print
    1977 Johnstown
    1979 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of Pennsylvania is seen from above in the late seventies, showing the dense development at the confluence of Stony Creek and the Conemaugh River. Genealogists and local historians can trace the urban layout of Johnstown and the hillside neighborhoods of Westmont and Lorain.

  9. 1977 Map of Ogletown, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Ogletown, 1979 Print
    1977 Ogletown
    1979 Print · USGS
    Bedford County's rural landscape is captured in this late-seventies aerial survey of the forest and farm country. Genealogists and historians can trace property lines and land use near settlements like Ogletown and Ryot or along the slopes of Shade Mountain.

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