1800s (19th Century) Maps of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

1. 1888 Map of Quakertown, 1963 Print

   

   1888 Quakertown

   1963 Print · USGS

   Bucks and Montgomery counties are shown in high detail during the railroad era, when rural life centered on mill streams and village junctions. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Richlandtown, Dillingersville, and the transit hub at Rocky Ridge Sta.

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4. 1890 Map of Doylestown

   

   1890 Doylestown

   1890 Print · USGS

   Bucks County in the late nineteenth century is captured here as a landscape of established mill towns and farming crossroads. Local historians can trace early rail routes like the Doylestown Branch and discover forgotten names such as New Galena, Griers Corner, and Hinkletown.

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7. 1890 Map of Quakertown

   

   1890 Quakertown

   1890 Print · USGS

   Upper Bucks and Montgomery counties are shown in the 1880s as a thriving corridor of rail towns and rural villages. Researchers can trace the original routes of the Perkasie and Sellersville settlements or locate family homesteads near Trumbauersville and Tylers Port.

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10. 1891 Map of Doylestown

    

    1891 Doylestown

    1891 Print · USGS

    Bucks County and the Delaware River valley are captured in the late Victorian era as the region's agricultural and industrial patterns were firmly established. Genealogists and historians can trace old homestead locations near Kellers Church, identify stops along the Penna Railroad, and find riverside hamlets like Raven Rock and Tumble.

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13. 1891 Map of Philadelphia

    

    1891 Philadelphia

    1891 Print · USGS

    Philadelphia and its New Jersey neighbors are captured in the late Victorian era as rail and river commerce defined the region. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites and vanished river features like Windmill Island, Haddonfield, and the U.S. Navy Yard.

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16. 1893 Map of Germantown

    

    1893 Germantown

    1893 Print · USGS

    The outskirts of Philadelphia and Montgomery County are shown in the late nineteenth century as rail lines transformed rural townships. Genealogists and historians can trace old property lines and depots from Warminster P.O. to the U.S. Arsenal.

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19. 1894 Map of Quakertown

    

    1894 Quakertown

    1894 Print · USGS

    Southeast Pennsylvania at the close of the nineteenth century reveals a flourishing landscape of rail-linked villages and fertile creek valleys. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of named settlements like Trumbauersville, Zion Hill, and Applebachsville.

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22. 1894 Map of Chester, 1954 Print

    

    1894 Chester

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Delaware River corridor near Chester was a hive of rail activity and water-powered industry at the close of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named mills such as Llewellyn Mills or visit the campus of the Williamson School and the borough of Media.

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25. 1894 Map of Philadelphia, 1958 Print

    

    1894 Philadelphia

    1958 Print · USGS

    Philadelphia and Camden are shown at the height of the Victorian era, characterized by dense rail corridors and a bustling maritime waterfront. Genealogists and researchers can trace 19th-century neighborhoods and landmarks like Fort Mifflin, Paschallville, and the Alms House.

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28. 1894 Map of Norristown, 1959 Print

    

    1894 Norristown

    1959 Print · USGS

    Southeast Pennsylvania at the end of the nineteenth century reveals a landscape defined by the Schuylkill River and a dense network of early railroads. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through old settlements like Skippack, Lansdale, and the rail junctions of the Perkiomen RR and Stony Creek RR.

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31. 1894 Map of Germantown, 1961 Print

    

    1894 Germantown

    1961 Print · USGS

    The northern Philadelphia suburbs and rural Montgomery County are captured here just as the railroad was transforming local life. Genealogists can trace family names and old property lines across Germantown, Hatboro, and the historic U.S. Arsenal.

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34. 1895 Map of Norristown, 1898 Print

    

    1895 Norristown

    1898 Print · USGS

    Montgomery County at the end of the 19th century is a landscape of thriving river towns and bustling rail corridors. Researchers can trace the Victorian-era footprints of Norristown and Lansdale or locate historic landmarks like Valley Forge and Perkiomen Bridge.

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37. 1896 Map of Germantown

    

    1896 Germantown

    1896 Print · USGS

    The northern reaches of Philadelphia and lower Bucks County are shown in the late nineteenth century as rail lines transformed rural villages into bustling suburbs. Trace early transport routes along Street Road or locate family landmarks near Hatboro, Ambler, and the U. S. Arsenal.

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40. 1896 Map of Philadelphia

    

    1896 Philadelphia

    1896 Print · USGS

    Philadelphia and its South Jersey neighbors appear at a peak of late-nineteenth-century industrial and maritime expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Woodbury and Gloucester, or locate landmarks like Fort Mifflin and the U.S. Navy Yard along the riverfront.

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43. 1896 Map of Norristown

    

    1896 Norristown

    1896 Print · USGS

    Montgomery County in the mid-1890s reveals a landscape of growing railroad towns and historic creek-side settlements. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Waterloo Mills, the historic Perkiomen Bridge, and across the townships from Lansdale to Norristown.

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46. 1896 Map of Chester

    

    1896 Chester

    1896 Print · USGS

    The industrial corridor along the Delaware River thrives at the close of the nineteenth century as railroads and mills reshape the landscape. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and institutions like the Williamson School, Sharon Academy, and Sycamore Mills.

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49. 1898 Map of Chester

    

    1898 Chester

    1898 Print · USGS

    The Delaware River shoreline at the end of the nineteenth century reveals a landscape of industrial riverfronts and emerging mill towns. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous small settlements and institutions like Village Green, Booth Corner, and the Williamson School.

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52. 1898 Map of Philadelphia

    

    1898 Philadelphia

    1898 Print · USGS

    Philadelphia and Camden emerge as a Victorian-era industrial powerhouse at the turn of the century, knit together by ferry and rail. Researchers can trace ancestral roots in vanished neighborhoods like Paschallville or locate landmarks like the Alms House and Fort Mifflin.

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55. 1899 Map of Germantown

    

    1899 Germantown

    1899 Print · USGS

    Philadelphia and its northern townships are documented in the late nineteenth century as the suburban rail network expanded. Genealogists can trace family roots through historic settlements like Hatboro, Ambler, and the neighborhood of Chestnut Hill.

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