1960s Maps of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Explore 7 historic maps of Lackawanna County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Lackawanna County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Lackawanna County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Lackawanna County, PA maps

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  1. 1962 Map of Scranton, 1977 Print
    1962 Map of Scranton, 1977 Print
    1962 Scranton
    1977 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of eastern Pennsylvania and the New York Catskills are captured here in the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the dense valley settlements from Scranton to Wilkes-Barre and the rail lines of the Erie Lackawanna Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1965 Map of Scranton
    1965 Map of Scranton
    1965 Scranton
    1965 Print · USGS
    The tri-state highlands of Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey come alive in the mid-sixties as industry and recreation converge. Trace the intricate rail lines of the Erie Lackawanna RR or locate landmarks like the U S Military Academy.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1965 Map of Sterling, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Sterling, 1967 Print
    1965 Sterling
    1967 Print · USGS
    Wayne and Lackawanna Counties are seen here in the mid-sixties as the ERIE-LACKAWANNA railroad still shaped the rural landscape. Genealogists can locate family sites near Freytown Cem, Madisonville, and the small settlement of Jericho.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1965 Map of Tobyhanna, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Tobyhanna, 1967 Print
    1965 Tobyhanna
    1967 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was a hub of military logistics and emerging lakeside communities in the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace the sprawling Tobyhanna Army Depot, the Erie Lackawanna rail line, and early developments at Stillwater Lake Estates.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1965 Map of Thornhurst, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Thornhurst, 1967 Print
    1965 Thornhurst
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Lehigh River corridor near Thornhurst shows a landscape of public forests and wetlands in the mid-1960s. Researchers can locate burial grounds like Pine Grove Cem and explore named swales such as City of Rome Dark Swamp.
    6 unique versions available

  6. 1965 Map of Pleasant View Summit, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Pleasant View Summit, 1967 Print
    1965 Pleasant View Summit
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Luzerne County highlands in the mid-sixties are shown here as a landscape of conservation and water management. You can trace the Francis E Walter Reservoir, the historic settlement at Stoddartsville, and an Old Railroad Grade.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1966 Map of Lake Ariel, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Lake Ariel, 1967 Print
    1966 Lake Ariel
    1967 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1960s, the Wayne and Lackawanna county line was a landscape of mountain ridges and thriving lakeside communities connected by the Erie-Lackawanna rail line. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks and family sites like Kizer Cem, Hollisterville, and the Jefferson Sch.
    3 unique versions available

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