Old Maps of Barry Township, Pennsylvania for Metal Detecting

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Barry Township, PA maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Catawissa, 1954 Print
    1889 Map of Catawissa, 1954 Print
    1889 Catawissa
    1954 Print · USGS
    The anthracite coal region and Susquehanna River valley come alive in this late 19th-century survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail networks of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad connecting industrial hubs like Centralia, Mount Carmel, and Ashland.

  2. 1892 Map of Catawissa
    1892 Map of Catawissa
    1892 Catawissa
    1892 Print · USGS
    The Pennsylvania anthracite region comes into focus during the late nineteenth-century coal boom. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-centered towns like Centralia, Ashland, and Mount Carmel alongside the historic Bloomsburg Ferry.

  3. 1892 Map of Pine Grove
    1892 Map of Pine Grove
    1892 Pine Grove
    1892 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill County coal country comes alive in the late 1800s, showing a landscape defined by sharp ridges and heavy industry. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-dependent mining towns like Minersville, Branch Dale, and the bustling junction at Tremont.
    10 unique versions available

  4. 1894 Map of Catawissa
    1894 Map of Catawissa
    1894 Catawissa
    1894 Print · USGS
    Pennsylvania's anthracite coal region and the Susquehanna valley appear here in the late nineteenth century, defined by a massive expansion of rail and ridge-top settlements. Researchers can trace old transit lines like the Lehigh Valley Railroad through Centralia or locate early rural hubs like Mifflin X Roads.
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1947 Map of Ashland
    1947 Map of Ashland
    1947 Ashland
    1947 Print · USGS
    Anthracite coal country comes into sharp focus during the mid-1940s as the valley towns of Schuylkill and Columbia counties reach their peak development. Genealogists and researchers can trace the street grids of Ashland, find the Miners Hospital, and locate Centralia years before its famous underground fires.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1947 Map of Mt. Carmel
    1947 Map of Mt. Carmel
    1947 Mt. Carmel
    1947 Print · USGS
    The Pennsylvania coal region is shown here at its post-war industrial peak, bounded by the ridges of Big Mountain and Locust Mountain. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks and compact neighborhoods of Mount Carmel, Kulpmont, and Locust Summit.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1947 Map of Minersville
    1947 Map of Minersville
    1947 Minersville
    1947 Print · USGS
    Anthracite coal mining and rail infrastructure define this mid-century look at the Schuylkill County landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace the detailed street grids of Minersville and find smaller coal settlements like Heckscherville, New Mines, and Coal Castle.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1947 Map of Tremont
    1947 Map of Tremont
    1947 Tremont
    1947 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill County is shown here in the late 1940s, where rail lines and mountain ridges dictate the flow of local life. Researchers can trace the Reading railroad corridor through Tremont or locate rural landmarks like Salem Ch and Beury Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1950 Map of Harrisburg, 1952 Print
    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.

  10. 1953 Map of Ashland, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Ashland, 1956 Print
    1953 Ashland
    1956 Print · USGS
    In the 1950s, the anthracite coal region around Ashland and Girardville was at its industrial peak. Genealogists can trace family homes in Centralia or Gordon and locate landmarks like Immaculate Heart Academy or the Centralia Fire Tower.
    5 unique versions available

  11. 1954 Map of Tremont, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Tremont, 1956 Print
    1954 Tremont
    1956 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill County in the mid-fifties shows a landscape defined by the anthracite valleys and the parallel ridges of the Appalachians. Researchers can trace the READING rail lines through Tremont and Donaldson, or locate family landmarks like Salem Ch and Klingers Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1955 Map of Mount Carmel, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Mount Carmel, 1956 Print
    1955 Mount Carmel
    1956 Print · USGS
    Northumberland County's coal-country landscape is meticulously detailed here in the mid-fifties, showing the rail-dependent corridor between Kulpmont and Mount Carmel. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life through the Township Sch, Mount Carmel Cemetery, and the Drive-in Theater at Natalie.
    5 unique versions available

  13. 1955 Map of Minersville, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Minersville, 1956 Print
    1955 Minersville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill County mining towns thrive amidst the ridges of the anthracite coal region in the mid-1950s. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace the intricate rail lines of the Reading and find vanished local landmarks like Triedens Ch and New Mines.
    6 unique versions available

  14. 1955 Map of Pine Grove, 1958 Print
    1955 Map of Pine Grove, 1958 Print
    1955 Pine Grove
    1958 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill County coal towns and the Blue Mountain ridges are documented here in the mid-1950s. Genealogists and researchers can locate family-named landmarks like Klingers Sch and Hauer Ch alongside coal-era infrastructure like Coal Castle.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1955 Map of Catawissa, 1960 Print
    1955 Map of Catawissa, 1960 Print
    1955 Catawissa
    1960 Print · USGS
    The coal and river valleys of Columbia and Schuylkill counties are shown here in the mid-1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous sites like Centralia, St Marys Cem, and Parrs Mill.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1957 Map of Harrisburg
    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.
    7 unique versions available

  17. 1961 Map of Harrisburg
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1964 Map of Harrisburg
    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.

  19. 1976 Map of Ashland, 1979 Print
    1976 Map of Ashland, 1979 Print
    1976 Ashland
    1979 Print · USGS
    The anthracite coal region of Schuylkill County is seen here in the late seventies through detailed aerial orthophotography. Researchers can trace the street grids and industrial footprints of Centralia, Girardville, and Gordon against the ridges of Broad Mountain.

  20. 1976 Map of Minersville, 1979 Print
    1976 Map of Minersville, 1979 Print
    1976 Minersville
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Southern Anthracite Field comes into sharp focus during the mid-seventies, showing the physical footprint of Pennsylvania coal country. Genealogists and local historians can trace the residential layouts of Minersville and Llewellyn against the backdrop of Broad Mountain.

  21. 1977 Map of Tremont, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Tremont, 1979 Print
    1977 Tremont
    1979 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill County's ridge-and-valley landscape is captured in the late seventies through detailed aerial imagery. Trace the development of valley settlements like Hegins and Donaldson alongside the industrial corridors of Broad Mountain.

  22. 1977 Map of Mount Carmel, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Mount Carmel, 1979 Print
    1977 Mount Carmel
    1979 Print · USGS
    Mount Carmel and the anthracite coal region appear here in the late seventies, captured in detailed aerial imagery. Genealogists and historians can trace the gridded streets of Mount Carmel, Kulpmont, and Locust Gap against the ridges of Big Mountain.

  23. 1984 Map of Sunbury, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Sunbury, 1985 Print
    1984 Sunbury
    1985 Print · USGS
    Pennsylvania coal country and the Susquehanna valley appear here in the early eighties, showcasing a landscape defined by industrial ridges and river towns. Genealogists and historians can trace rail corridors like Conrail and explore mountain settlements from Mahanoy City to Elizabethville.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1999 Map of Minersville, 2001 Print
    1999 Map of Minersville, 2001 Print
    1999 Minersville
    2001 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill County coal country comes into sharp focus at the end of the century as industrial valleys meet the high ridges of the Appalachians. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites and vanished industrial works from Minersville to New Mines and Coal Castle.

  25. 2023 Map of Tremont, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Tremont, 2023 Print
    2023 Tremont
    2023 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill County's ridge-and-valley landscape is mapped here in detail, showing the coal region settlements of Tremont and Donaldson. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Fountain Community Cem and Zions Evangelical Congregational Church Cem.

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