Old Maps of Pleasant View Summit, Bear Creek Township for Hiking & Exploration

1. 1922 Map of Stoddartsville, 1958 Print

   

   1922 Stoddartsville

   1958 Print · USGS

   The Pennsylvania Poconos at the turn of the century show a landscape of high timber ridges and early mountain resorts. Genealogists and hikers can trace the original paths to Stoddartsville, identify the old Fayette School, or follow the Wilkes-Barre and Eastern rail line.

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4. 1924 Map of Stoddartsville

   

   1924 Stoddartsville

   1924 Print · USGS

   Upper Carbon and Monroe counties are shown in the early twenties as a landscape of timbered hills and headwater streams. Genealogists can locate old rural landmarks like Bradys Switch, the Leonardsville settlement, and the Locust Ridge School.

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7. 1943 Map of Scranton

   

   1943 Scranton

   1943 Print · USGS

   Northeastern Pennsylvania’s coal and rail corridor comes to life in the 1940s, showcasing the dense urban industrial centers of the Wyoming Valley. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Fayette School and Locust Ridge School or trace the early paths of the DL & W and Erie railroads.

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10. 1943 Map of Stoddartsville

    

    1943 Stoddartsville

    1943 Print · USGS

    The Pocono Plateau at the height of the Second World War shows a landscape defined by river valleys and developing recreation preserves. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural schoolhouses and small settlements like Stoddartsville, Albrightsville, and the Fishery Sch.

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13. 1950 Map of Scranton, 1952 Print

    

    1950 Scranton

    1952 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Northeast Pennsylvania and the Hudson Valley come alive in this survey of the tri-state region. Genealogists and historians can trace the dense rail networks of the Erie RR and DL&W RR between industrial hubs like Scranton and Wilkes-Barre.

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16. 1953 Map of Scranton

    

    1953 Scranton

    1953 Print · USGS

    Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Catskills are shown in great detail during the early fifties, a time when rail lines and river valleys dictated the region's growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial hearts of Scranton and Wilkes-Barre or locate remote landmarks like High Point and Lake Wallenpaupack.

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19. 1959 Map of Scranton

    

    1959 Scranton

    1959 Print · USGS

    The northern coalfields and the Hudson Valley meet in this mid-century survey of the Pennsylvania and New York borderlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks of the Erie Railroad and the vast waters of Lake Wallenpaupack.

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22. 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.

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25. 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.

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28. 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.

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31. 1976 Map of Pleasant View Summit, 1979 Print

    

    1976 Pleasant View Summit

    1979 Print · USGS

    Luzerne County's forested heights and river valleys are captured in this mid-seventies aerial survey. Local historians can trace the early footprints of Stoddartsville and Shades Glen along the course of the Lehigh River.

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34. 1986 Map of Scranton

    

    1986 Scranton

    1986 Print · USGS

    Northeastern Pennsylvania in the mid-eighties shows an era of transition between its deep-rooted mining history and modern transit growth. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of a Strip Mine, locate the Tobyhanna Army Depot, or find family sites near St Marys Cem and Wilkes College.

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37. 1992 Map of Pleasant View Summit, 1995 Print

    

    1992 Pleasant View Summit

    1995 Print · USGS

    The high plateau of the Poconos in the 1990s reveals a landscape defined by state forests and historic watercourses. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Bear Creek Railroad Grade or locate old sites near Stoddartsville and Shades Glen.

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40. 1997 Map of Pleasant View Summit, 1999 Print

    

    1997 Pleasant View Summit

    1999 Print · USGS

    The Pocono plateau near the turn of the millennium remained a landscape of dense forests and river confluences. Genealogists and hikers can trace old routes like Tannery Road, locate the Lookout Tower on Big Pine Hill, and explore the riverside site of Stoddartsville.

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43. 2023 Map of Pleasant View Summit, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Pleasant View Summit

    2023 Print · USGS

    Luzerne County's high forest plateaus are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the rugged headwaters of the Lehigh. Researchers can locate the Stoddartsville Cem and the Falls of the Lehigh near the village of Stoddartsville.

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