1960s Maps of Licking Creek Township, Pennsylvania

1. 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.

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4. 1961 Map of Baltimore

   

   1961 Baltimore

   1961 Print · USGS

   Maryland and Pennsylvania are captured at a mid-century peak of industrial and military expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace rail corridors like the Western Maryland Ry or locate regional landmarks such as Camp Detrick and Kent Island.

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7. 1961 Map of Cumberland

   

   1961 Cumberland

   1961 Print · USGS

   The tri-state highlands of Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania are shown in the mid-twentieth century as a complex landscape of ridges and river valleys. Researchers can trace the winding Potomac River and find old rail-and-river towns like Cumberland, Keyser, and Morgantown.

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10. 1962 Map of Cumberland

    

    1962 Cumberland

    1962 Print · USGS

    The central Appalachians meet at the height of the mid-century industrial era, showing the rugged topography between Morgantown and Winchester. Genealogists can trace family lands near Fort Necessity or along the vital Baltimore & Ohio RR corridors.

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13. 1964 Map of Pittsburgh

    

    1964 Pittsburgh

    1964 Print · USGS

    Western Pennsylvania in the late fifties and early sixties shows a landscape of powerful river industries and expanding highways. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Pennsylvania RR through industrial hubs like Johnstown, Altoona, and Nanty Glo.

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16. 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.

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19. 1966 Map of Burnt Cabins, 1969 Print

    

    1966 Burnt Cabins

    1969 Print · USGS

    Fulton County and the surrounding ridges are captured in the mid-sixties, showing the high-speed transit of the early turnpike era cutting through quiet valley settlements. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Cromwell Ch, Fort Littleton, and the small community of Sweetwater.

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22. 1967 Map of Meadow Grounds, 1970 Print

    

    1967 Meadow Grounds

    1970 Print · USGS

    Fulton County’s ridge-and-valley landscape is captured here in the late 1960s, showing a region defined by steep timbered slopes and narrow creek bottoms. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural congregations at Asbury Ch and Rock Hill Ch or locate family markers at Wink Cem.

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25. 1967 Map of Breezewood, 1970 Print

    

    1967 Breezewood

    1970 Print · USGS

    Breezewood and the Fulton County ridges are shown here in the late sixties as the modern highway system began to transform the mountain landscape. Researchers can locate remote family landmarks like McKendree Ch, the settlement of Akersville, and industry at Sipes Mill.

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28. 1968 Map of Hustontown, 1970 Print

    

    1968 Hustontown

    1970 Print · USGS

    Fulton County and the rugged ridge of Sideling Hill are captured here in the late sixties, showing the intersection of mountain wilderness and rural industry. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Hustontown, Mellotts Mill, and several country churches like Wells Valley Ch.

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31. 1968 Map of Wells Tannery, 1970 Print

    

    1968 Wells Tannery

    1970 Print · USGS

    Fulton and Bedford Counties meet in this ridge-and-valley landscape during the late sixties as the turnpike modernized local travel. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Shortys Place, Old Mtn House, and the Graceville Cem.

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34. 1969 Map of Breezewood, 1989 Print

    

    1969 Breezewood

    1989 Print · USGS

    The Breezewood corridor at the end of the sixties shows a landscape defined by the Pennsylvania Turnpike and the rugged ridges of the Alleghenies. Researchers can locate family sites at McKendree Cem, the community of Sipes Mill, and the Crystal Spring Camp.

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