Old Maps of Ephrata Township, Pennsylvania for Academic Research

1. 1902 Map of Lancaster, 1956 Print

   

   1902 Lancaster

   1956 Print · USGS

   Lancaster County at the opening of the twentieth century shows a landscape defined by iron furnaces, milling, and a sophisticated network of electric railways. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the New Holland Electric or locate family sites near Gevers Mill and Elizabeth Furnace.

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4. 1904 Map of Lancaster

   

   1904 Lancaster

   1904 Print · USGS

   Lancaster and its surrounding townships thrive at the turn of the century, depicted here through a complex web of trolley lines and steam railroads. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near old crossroads like Mastersonville or locate early industrial sites at Mount Hope and Geyers Mill.

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7. 1906 Map of New Holland, 1962 Print

   

   1906 New Holland

   1962 Print · USGS

   Lancaster County at the start of the twentieth century shows a landscape transitioning from turnpikes to electric railways. Genealogists can trace family roots through an extensive network of rural landmarks, including Heller Church, Red Well School, and the early Waterworks at Ephrata.

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10. 1908 Map of New Holland

    

    1908 New Holland

    1908 Print · USGS

    Lancaster County at the turn of the century shows a thriving landscape of rural schoolhouses and turnpike villages. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Middle Creek Church, Heller Church, and dozens of local schools from Stony Hill School to Clay School.

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13. 1941 Map of New Holland

    

    1941 New Holland

    1941 Print · USGS

    Lancaster County’s agricultural heartland is documented here just as the modern highway era arrived. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through dozens of named rural landmarks like Heller Church, Fetter School, and the Pennsylvania RR corridor.

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16. 1943 Map of Lancaster

    

    1943 Lancaster

    1943 Print · USGS

    Lancaster County at the height of the second World War reveals a landscape defined by bustling rail hubs and thriving farm villages. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous small hamlets like Brunnerville, industrial sites at Elizabeth Furnace Gap, and recreation spots like Rocky Spring Park.

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19. 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.

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22. 1956 Map of Terre Hill, 1957 Print

    

    1956 Terre Hill

    1957 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Lancaster County is captured here at the meeting of tradition and transit, just as the turnpike began reshaping the countryside. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Wide Hollow Sch, Red Run Ch, and the many small crossroads settlements like Fivepointville.

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25. 1956 Map of Lititz, 1957 Print

    

    1956 Lititz

    1957 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Lancaster County comes to life as the industrial borough of Lititz thrives alongside its rural neighbors. Genealogists and researchers can trace local families through many landmarks like Linden Hall Sch, Erbs Ch, and the crossroads of Brickerville.

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28. 1956 Map of Ephrata, 1957 Print

    

    1956 Ephrata

    1957 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Lancaster County comes to life through this survey of the boroughs and rural townships north of Lancaster. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Durlach Cem or locate community hubs such as Vogansville Sch and Zion Ch.

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31. 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.

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34. 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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37. 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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40. 1984 Map of Harrisburg, 1985 Print

    

    1984 Harrisburg

    1985 Print · USGS

    Central Pennsylvania in the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by the winding Susquehanna River and the industrial growth of its river towns. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of Amtrak and Conrail or explore the bounds of Fort Indiantown Gap Military Reservation.

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43. 1992 Map of Ephrata, 1995 Print

    

    1992 Ephrata

    1995 Print · USGS

    Lancaster County's northern townships appear here during a period of sustained growth, balancing industrial rail access with traditional rural crossroads. Researchers can locate dozens of historic landmarks, from the Reading RR lines in Denver to local congregational sites like Steinmetz Ch and St Pauls Ch.

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46. 1995 Map of Lititz, 1996 Print

    

    1995 Lititz

    1996 Print · USGS

    The northern Lancaster County countryside is documented here in the mid-1990s, centered on the borough of Lititz. Genealogists and local historians can locate legacy sites like the Linden Hall Sch, Old Zion Ch, and family landmarks near Kissel Hill.

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49. 1999 Map of Terre Hill, 2001 Print

    

    1999 Terre Hill

    2001 Print · USGS

    Northeastern Lancaster County at the end of the century retains its traditional rural layout despite the path of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous local landmarks including Salem Cem, Reddenbach Ch, and the many schools of East Earl.

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52. 1999 Map of Ephrata, 2001 Print

    

    1999 Ephrata

    2001 Print · USGS

    Northern Lancaster County at the turn of the millennium shows a blend of growing boroughs and deep-rooted rural townships. Researchers can trace historic family landmarks through sites like Mellingers Ch, Hans Graf Sch, and Fairview Cem.

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55. 2023 Map of Ephrata, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Ephrata

    2023 Print · USGS

    Lancaster County's Pennsylvania Dutch country is mapped here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by religious heritage and the Conestoga River. Researchers can locate dozens of family-named burial grounds and churches, from Brubaker Cem to the Ephrata Cloister Cem.

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58. 2023 Map of Terre Hill, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Terre Hill

    2023 Print · USGS

    Lancaster County's sectarian heartland comes into focus in this recent study of the area between the Conestoga River and Adamstown Ridge. Genealogists can trace family lineages through a remarkable density of local burial sites, including Messner's Grave Yard, Old Welsh Cem, and the Hahnstown United Zion Cem.

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61. 2023 Map of Lititz, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Lititz

    2023 Print · USGS

    The northern Lancaster County heartland appears here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing its unique Moravian and Mennonite roots. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of burial sites like Steinmetz Cem or the Hess Family Cem.

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