1960s Maps of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

1. 1960 Map of Newark

   

   1960 Newark

   1960 Print · USGS

   The industrial heart of the Mid-Atlantic is shown at mid-century, stretching from the dense urban centers of Newark and Philadelphia to the Blue Mountain ridges. Researchers can trace historic rail lines, coastal defenses at Fort Hancock, and the riverfront growth of Trenton and Easton.

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4. 1960 Map of Perkiomenville, 1963 Print

   

   1960 Perkiomenville

   1963 Print · USGS

   Northern Montgomery County is shown here in the early sixties as a landscape of crossroads hamlets and winding creeks. You can trace family history at Old Goshenhoppen Ch, Tylersport, and the Salford-Upper Salford Township Sch.

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7. 1960 Map of Telford, 1963 Print

   

   1960 Telford

   1963 Print · USGS

   The boroughs of Souderton and Telford anchor this 1960s study of the Bucks and Montgomery county line at the height of its rail-era layout. Genealogists can trace family roots through historic sites like Schwenkfelder Ch, St Michaels Cem, and the Reading rail corridor.

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10. 1964 Map of Newark

    

    1964 Newark

    1964 Print · USGS

    Greater New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania appear at the peak of their industrial and rail-centered development in the mid-sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Pennsylvania RR, identify mid-century landmarks like CAMP KILMER, or follow the Schuylkill River through READING.

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13. 1966 Map of Valley Forge, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Valley Forge

    1968 Print · USGS

    The Main Line and Valley Forge regions are captured here in the mid-1960s as suburban growth began to surround the Revolutionary War's most famous encampment. Local historians can trace the legacy of the Schuylkill valley through Washingtons Headquarters, Great Valley Mills, and old school sites like Roberts Sch.

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16. 1966 Map of Collegeville, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Collegeville

    1968 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Montgomery County comes to life as Collegeville and its neighbors expand along the Perkiomen Creek. Researchers can trace institutional history at the State Correctional Institution or find local landmarks like Ursinus College and Markleys Pond.

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19. 1966 Map of Norristown, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Norristown

    1968 Print · USGS

    The Schuylkill River corridor undergoes massive suburban transformation in the mid-sixties as the turnpike and expressway reshape the valley. Researchers can trace historic institutions and neighborhoods from Plymouth Meeting to Villanova University and Bryn Mawr College.

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22. 1966 Map of Hatboro, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Hatboro

    1968 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Montgomery and Bucks Counties are captured here as suburban growth surrounds established towns like Hatboro and Willow Grove. Researchers can trace the sprawling U S Naval Air Development Center or locate family sites at Neshaminy Cem and Bryn Athyn Academy.

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25. 1966 Map of Ambler, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Ambler

    1968 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Montgomery County is seen here during a period of rapid suburban growth and institutional expansion. Local researchers can trace the development of Ambler and Willow Grove, locating family landmarks like Hillside Cemetery and the Germantown Academy.

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28. 1966 Map of Wilmington, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Wilmington

    1968 Print · USGS

    The Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore are seen here in the mid-1960s, documenting a landscape of dense industrial cities and emerging coastal resorts. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail networks of the Pennsylvania Railroad or locate landmarks like Fort Dix Military Reservation and Elk Neck State Park.

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31. 1966 Map of Lansdale, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Lansdale

    1968 Print · USGS

    Montgomery County experienced significant suburban growth in the mid-sixties, as residential developments began filling the spaces between historic crossroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Lansdale and North Wales, or locate family sites at the St Patricks Cem and Schwenkfelder Cem.

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34. 1967 Map of Germantown, 1969 Print

    

    1967 Germantown

    1969 Print · USGS

    Philadelphia's northern neighborhoods and the adjacent Montgomery County suburbs are shown in detail during the late sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Germantown, locate burials in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, or follow the rail lines through Chestnut Hill.

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37. 1967 Map of Lansdowne, 1969 Print

    

    1967 Lansdowne

    1969 Print · USGS

    Delaware County and West Philadelphia underwent significant suburban maturation during the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace family ties through numerous local landmarks like Swarthmore College, SS Peter and Paul Cemetery, and the Little Flower Institute.

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40. 1967 Map of Frankford, 1970 Print

    

    1967 Frankford

    1970 Print · USGS

    Philadelphia's northeast reaches and the riverfront are captured here in the late sixties as urban density met heavy industry. Researchers can trace the massive Frankford Arsenal site, family plots in William Penn Cemetery, and the busy Reading Railroad corridor.

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43. 1967 Map of Philadelphia, 1970 Print

    

    1967 Philadelphia

    1970 Print · USGS

    Philadelphia's mid-century urban landscape is preserved here as the city adapted to new expressways and industrial shifts. Researchers can trace historic parish boundaries and landmarks like Girard College, Mt Moriah Cemetery, and the State Hospital for the Insane.

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