Old Maps of Summit Township, Pennsylvania for Academic Research

1. 1899 Map of Erie, 1956 Print

   

   1899 Erie

   1956 Print · USGS

   The industrial and maritime hub of Erie thrived at the turn of the century, anchored by its protected bay and extensive rail networks. Genealogists can trace family footprints through the street grids of ERIE and outlying hamlets like Wesleyville, Swanville, and Middleboro.

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4. 1900 Map of Erie

   

   1900 Erie

   1900 Print · USGS

   Lake Erie's shoreline and the growing industrial port of Erie are captured here at the end of the nineteenth century. Researchers can trace the early rail corridors and find local landmarks like West Library, Sterrettania, and the Presque Isle L.H..

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7. 1913 Map of North East, 1962 Print

   

   1913 North East

   1962 Print · USGS

   The Lake Erie shoreline and the Pennsylvania-New York border come alive in this survey of the pre-war lakefront and interior. Genealogists can locate dozens of early district schools and family landmarks like Colts Station, Lowville, and the McCord School.

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10. 1915 Map of North East

    

    1915 North East

    1915 Print · USGS

    Coastal Erie County at the height of its early twentieth-century rail and fruit-growing era shows a landscape transitioning from bustling lake ports to quiet hilltop farmsteads. Genealogists can trace family connections through numerous rural schoolhouses and small hubs like Philipsville, Colts Station, and Moorheadville.

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13. 1923 Map of Cambridge Springs, 1964 Print

    

    1923 Cambridge Springs

    1964 Print · USGS

    Northwestern Pennsylvania in the 1920s reveals a landscape of rural schoolhouses and electric rail lines. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Saints Church, Carmel Cem, and the specialized Northwestern Electric railroad stops.

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16. 1925 Map of Cambridge Springs

    

    1925 Cambridge Springs

    1925 Print · USGS

    Northwestern Pennsylvania in the mid-1920s shows a landscape of busy crossroads and river towns connected by expanding rail lines. Genealogists can locate family-named sites like Mishler Corners and dozens of country schools such as Strong School and Sedgwick School.

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19. 1943 Map of North East

    

    1943 North East

    1943 Print · USGS

    The Lake Erie shoreline in the early 1940s reveals a landscape of productive orchards and lakeside communities at the Pennsylvania-New York border. Family historians can locate dozens of neighborhood schoolhouses and rural crossroads like Colts Station, Gospel Hill Sch, and Orchard Beach.

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22. 1943 Map of Cambridge Springs

    

    1943 Cambridge Springs

    1943 Print · USGS

    Northwestern Pennsylvania in the early 1940s is shown as a thriving network of small schoolhouses and rail junctions. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Mitchell Cem, the village of Edinboro, and rural hubs such as Drakes Mills.

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25. 1950 Map of Cleveland

    

    1950 Cleveland

    1950 Print · USGS

    Covers Summit Township, including Cleveland, Akron, and other nearby areas

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28. 1950 Map of Erie, 1953 Print

    

    1950 Erie

    1953 Print · USGS

    The northern and southern shores of the Great Lakes meet in the mid-twentieth century, showcasing the vital shipping and rail corridors between Ontario and Pennsylvania. Trace the routes of the Michigan Central railroad or locate coastal landmarks like Presque Isle Light and the settlement of Iona Station.

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31. 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.

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34. 1957 Map of Erie South, 1959 Print

    

    1957 Erie South

    1959 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Erie shows its southern expansion toward the hills of Summit Township just as suburban growth began to accelerate. Genealogists and local researchers can locate numerous parish schools, the sprawling Erie Cemetery, and rural landmarks like St Matthews Ch and Five Points.

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37. 1957 Map of Swanville, 1959 Print

    

    1957 Swanville

    1959 Print · USGS

    The western suburbs of Erie and the Lake Erie shoreline are captured in the late fifties as residential growth moved toward the countryside. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Waldameer Park, Middleboro, and the historic Weis Library.

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40. 1959 Map of Erie, 1974 Print

    

    1959 Erie

    1974 Print · USGS

    Coastal communities and busy international rail lines define the North Shore and Pennsylvania lakefront during the late fifties and early seventies. Researchers can trace historic docklands and depot sites in Erie, Port Burwell, and Simcoe alongside the extensive reaches of Long Point.

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43. 1960 Map of Buffalo

    

    1960 Buffalo

    1960 Print · USGS

    Western New York and the Niagara Peninsula thrive during the mid-twentieth century industrial peak. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named points and early settlements from Dunkirk Light to the Allegany Indian Reservation.

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46. 1960 Map of Hammett, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Hammett

    1962 Print · USGS

    Southeast of Erie in the early sixties, this region reveals a transition from college campus and gorge terrain to crossroads farming hamlets. Researchers can trace family sites near Kuhl Cem, St Boniface Sch & Ch, or the old Kuhl Road Speedway.

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49. 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.

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52. 1962 Map of Buffalo, 1980 Print

    

    1962 Buffalo

    1980 Print · USGS

    The Niagara Frontier and Western New York are captured here in the early sixties, showing the vital industrial and maritime nexus between the U.S. and Canada. Researchers can trace the path of the Welland Canal, locate the Allegany Indian Reservation, or find family sites near Chautauqua Lake.

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55. 1965 Map of Erie

    

    1965 Erie

    1965 Print · USGS

    Southern Ontario and the Pennsylvania shore are captured in the late fifties, showcasing a robust rail-and-water economy. Trace family roots and old harbor towns like Port Stanley or explore the Six Nations Indian Reserve.

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58. 1967 Map of Buffalo

    

    1967 Buffalo

    1967 Print · USGS

    Western New York and the Lake Erie shoreline are shown here during the mid-1960s industrial peak. Researchers can trace the massive rail networks of the Erie Railroad, locate the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation, or find historic sites like Fort Erie.

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61. 1967 Map of Cambridge Springs NE, 1972 Print

    

    1967 Cambridge Springs NE

    1972 Print · USGS

    Southern Erie County in the late sixties reveals a landscape of enduring rural crossroads and family homesteads. Genealogists can trace the locales of Sibleyville, Draketown, and Edinboro alongside landmarks like Washington Valley Church.

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64. 1973 Map of Buffalo

    

    1973 Buffalo

    1973 Print · USGS

    Western New York and Ontario's Golden Horseshoe meet in the early seventies, spanning from the industrial waterfronts of Buffalo to the hills of Allegany State Park. Trace the paths of the Welland Canal and Erie Lackawanna railroad through the lakefront towns of Dunkirk and Port Colborne.

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67. 1985 Map of Erie, 1986 Print

    

    1985 Erie

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Pennsylvania lakefront and the city of Erie are documented here in the mid-eighties, highlighting the region's transition from industrial hub to regional center. Genealogists and researchers can trace the neighborhoods of Wesleyville and Lake City or locate landmarks like Waldameer Park and the Conrail lines.

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70. 1986 Map of Jamestown

    

    1986 Jamestown

    1986 Print · USGS

    Chautauqua County and the Lake Erie shoreline are captured in the mid-eighties as the region balanced its industrial rail hubs with lakeside culture. Local historians can trace the grounds of the Chautauqua Institution, the expansion of Jamestown, and rural landmarks like Sunset Hill Cemetery.

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73. 1986 Map of Ashtabula

    

    1986 Ashtabula

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Lake Erie shoreline and the rural borderlands of Ohio and Pennsylvania are captured here as they appeared in the 1980s. You can trace industrial rail lines like the BESSEMER AND LAKE ERIE or locate family sites near Kelloggsville Cem and Pymatuning State Park.

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