Old Maps of Benner Township, Pennsylvania for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Benner Township with 29 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 Benner Township has changed over the decades.


Benner Township, PA maps

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  1. 1908 Map of Bellefonte, 1956 Print
    1908 Map of Bellefonte, 1956 Print
    1908 Bellefonte
    1956 Print · USGS
    Centre County at the opening of the twentieth century is a landscape of thriving rail hubs and early academic growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Pennsylvania State College and locate vanished rural landmarks like the Silverdale School or Scotia Benore PO.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1909 Map of Bellefonte
    1909 Map of Bellefonte
    1909 Bellefonte
    1909 Print · USGS
    Centre County at the turn of the century shows a burgeoning academic and industrial landscape centered on the early campus of Pennsylvania State College. Genealogists can trace family names through rural landmarks like Scotia Benore PO, Fairview Church, and the Silverdale School.
    7 unique versions available

  3. 1924 Map of Centre Hall, 1958 Print
    1924 Map of Centre Hall, 1958 Print
    1924 Centre Hall
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Pennsylvania's ridge-and-valley landscape is captured here in the 1920s, showing a world of limestone springs and mountain gaps. Genealogists can locate family homesteads near Old Fort, Tusseyville, and dozens of rural schoolhouses like Gentzel School.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1929 Map of Centre Hall
    1929 Map of Centre Hall
    1929 Centre Hall
    1929 Print · USGS
    Central Pennsylvania's ridge-and-valley country is shown here in the late 1920s as a landscape of rural schools and water mills. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Old Fort, Penn Cave, and dozens of school sites like Gentzel School.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1943 Map of Lewistown
    1943 Map of Lewistown
    1943 Lewistown
    1943 Print · USGS
    Central Pennsylvania's rugged ridge-and-valley landscape is documented here during the mid-forties, showing the deep integration of rail lines and mountain gaps. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous rural landmarks like Emma Chapel, Mattern Junction, and the McNitt School.

  6. 1950 Map of Harrisburg, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Harrisburg, 1952 Print
    1950 Harrisburg
    1952 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Central Pennsylvania comes alive through its dense rail networks and river valley settlements during the post-war industrial era. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through hubs like Harrisburg, locate Carlisle Barracks, or follow the Pennsylvania RR through the Lebanon Valley.

  7. 1957 Map of Harrisburg
    1957 Map of Harrisburg
    1957 Harrisburg
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Central Pennsylvania comes into focus as a bustling network of rail, river, and mountain ridges. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of the State Capitol and surrounding hubs like Middletown, Columbia, and Pottsville.
    7 unique versions available

  8. 1961 Map of Harrisburg
    1961 Map of Harrisburg
    1961 Harrisburg
    1961 Print · USGS
    Central Pennsylvania is shown at a mid-century peak of industrial and military activity, from the Susquehanna water gaps to the fertile Dutch Country. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Pennsylvania RR and find landmarks like Carlisle Barracks or the Anthracite Coal Fields.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1962 Map of State College, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of State College, 1964 Print
    1962 State College
    1964 Print · USGS
    State College and the Penn State campus are shown in the early sixties during a period of significant collegiate and local growth. Researchers can trace historic campus buildings like Old Main or locate outlying villages such as Boalsburg and Linden Hall.
    5 unique versions available

  10. 1962 Map of Bellefonte, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Bellefonte, 1964 Print
    1962 Bellefonte
    1964 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Centre County reveals a valley shaped by industry and civic institutions, from the bustling streets of Bellefonte to the ridges of Bald Eagle Mountain. Researchers can trace old family names at Fetzertown, locate the Trcziyulny Cem, or follow the Old Railroad Grade near Gum Stump.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1962 Map of Bear Knob, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Bear Knob, 1964 Print
    1962 Bear Knob
    1964 Print · USGS
    Centre County's rugged ridge-and-valley landscape is documented here in the early sixties, showing the transition from mountain wilderness to valley settlements. Local historians can trace family sites at Unionville, Dicks Run Cem, and the Bush Hollow Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1962 Map of Julian, 1965 Print
    1962 Map of Julian, 1965 Print
    1962 Julian
    1965 Print · USGS
    Centre County centers on the growth of State College and The Pennsylvania State University in the early sixties. Researchers can find old transportation routes like the Old Railroad Grade and local landmarks including Pine Hall and the State College Air Depot.
    5 unique versions available

  13. 1964 Map of Harrisburg
    1964 Map of Harrisburg
    1964 Harrisburg
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Pennsylvania in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape shaped by ridge-and-valley geology and critical Cold War infrastructure. Researchers can trace the massive Indiantown Gap Military Reservation or the rail corridors of the Pennsylvania RR and Reading RR.

  14. 1966 Map of Centre Hall, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Centre Hall, 1968 Print
    1966 Centre Hall
    1968 Print · USGS
    Penn Valley and the surrounding ridges of central Pennsylvania are captured here in the mid-1960s, a period of established university research and state forest conservation. Researchers can trace the railroad corridor of the Penn Central or locate family sites near Tusseyville, Potters Mills, and the Egg Hill Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1977 Map of Bellefonte, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Bellefonte, 1979 Print
    1977 Bellefonte
    1979 Print · USGS
    Central Pennsylvania's valley terrain is captured in the late seventies just as modern development began to accelerate. Genealogists can trace the residential layouts of Runville and Coleville along the base of Bald Eagle Mountain.

  16. 1977 Map of Centre Hall, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Centre Hall, 1979 Print
    1977 Centre Hall
    1979 Print · USGS
    The strip-cropped fields of the Penn Valley dominate the landscape in the late seventies, bordered by the steep ridges of Mount Nittany. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural layouts of Centre Hall, Potters Mills, and the banks of Sinking Creek.

  17. 1977 Map of State College, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of State College, 1979 Print
    1977 State College
    1979 Print · USGS
    State College and the Nittany Valley are captured in this late-seventies aerial survey during a period of steady expansion. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of Lemont, Houserville, and the residential blocks surrounding State College.

  18. 1977 Map of Julian, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Julian, 1979 Print
    1977 Julian
    1979 Print · USGS
    Centre County in the late seventies is captured here at a moment of transition between its deep agricultural roots and rapid suburban growth. Researchers can trace the development of STATE COLLEGE and the rural layout of JULIAN along Bald Eagle Creek.

  19. 1984 Map of State College, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of State College, 1985 Print
    1984 State College
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Pennsylvania’s Ridge-and-Valley province is captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the deep connection between the mountain terrain and the region's historic settlements. Researchers can trace the layout of Pennsylvania State University and follow old rail corridors like the Bellefonte Historical RR and Conrail.

  20. 1988 Map of State College, 1989 Print
    1988 Map of State College, 1989 Print
    1988 State College
    1989 Print · USGS
    Central Pennsylvania in the late eighties shows the sprawling influence of Pennsylvania State University against a backdrop of ancient ridges. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Church Hill Church and the Bellefonte Cemetery across the deep valleys.

  21. 1994 Map of Julian, 1999 Print
    1994 Map of Julian, 1999 Print
    1994 Julian
    1999 Print · USGS
    Centre County in the mid-1990s shows the suburban expansion of State College toward the wooded heights of Bald Eagle Mountain. Researchers can trace old family burial sites at Campbell Cem, the history of the iron industry at Scotia, and early educational landmarks like Matternville Sch.

  22. 1998 Map of Bear Knob, 1999 Print
    1998 Map of Bear Knob, 1999 Print
    1998 Bear Knob
    1999 Print · USGS
    Centre County's rugged ridge-and-valley landscape is captured here in the late nineties, featuring the community of Unionville at the base of Bald Eagle Mountain. Researchers can trace the Old RR Grade or locate family sites at Oak Ridge Cem and the rural Dicks Run Ch.

  23. 1998 Map of Bellefonte, 1999 Print
    1998 Map of Bellefonte, 1999 Print
    1998 Bellefonte
    1999 Print · USGS
    Bellefonte and the Nittany Valley come into sharp focus in the late nineties, documenting the area's industrial footprint and mountain terrain. Trace local history through family-named sites like Trcziyulny Cem, the rural Advent Ch, and the grounds of Fishermans Paradise.

  24. 1998 Map of Centre Hall, 1999 Print
    1998 Map of Centre Hall, 1999 Print
    1998 Centre Hall
    1999 Print · USGS
    Penns Valley in the late twentieth century maintains its rural character between the dramatic ridges of Bald Eagle and Tussey Mountain. Trace family roots and local history at Egg Hill Cem, Emanuels Ch, and the crossroads at Potters Mills.

  25. 2023 Map of Centre Hall, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Centre Hall, 2023 Print
    2023 Centre Hall
    2023 Print · USGS
    Centre County in the 2020s remains a landscape of deep limestone valleys and steep mountain gaps. Researchers can trace historic cemeteries like Reformed and Lutheran Cem and early settlements such as Tusseyville and Pleasant Gap.

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