1960s Maps of Snyder County, Pennsylvania

1. 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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4. 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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7. 1965 Map of Beavertown, 1966 Print

   

   1965 Beavertown

   1966 Print · USGS

   Snyder and Union Counties come into focus during the mid-sixties, showcasing a landscape of ridge-and-valley farming and forest. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Cedar Hill Cem, the Covered Bridge at Middle Creek, and the old Messiah Ch.

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10. 1965 Map of Middleburg, 1966 Print

    

    1965 Middleburg

    1966 Print · USGS

    Snyder County in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape of ridge-and-valley industry and quiet borough life centered on Middleburg. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous landmarks like Glendale Cem, the rural settlement of Coon Hunter, and the Limestone Quarry near the western hills.

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13. 1965 Map of Freeburg, 1967 Print

    

    1965 Freeburg

    1967 Print · USGS

    Snyder County's mid-century landscape is defined here by the parallel ridges surrounding Middle Creek during a period of steady institutional growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Freeburg, locate the Hermans Sch (Historic), and explore the grounds of Susquehanna University.

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16. 1965 Map of Northumberland, 1967 Print

    

    1965 Northumberland

    1967 Print · USGS

    The Susquehanna River forks meet at Northumberland and Sunbury in the mid-1960s, capturing a landscape of vital riverfront industry and transit. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Erie-Lackawanna and Reading or locate local landmarks like the Sodom Sch (Historic) and Packers Island.

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19. 1965 Map of Sunbury, 1967 Print

    

    1965 Sunbury

    1967 Print · USGS

    Northumberland and Snyder counties centered on the Susquehanna River are captured here during a period of steady industrial and educational growth in the mid-sixties. Researchers can find precise locations for Susquehanna University, the historic Fort Augusta, and rural river landings like Fishers Ferry.

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22. 1965 Map of Lewisburg, 1967 Print

    

    1965 Lewisburg

    1967 Print · USGS

    Union County during the mid-sixties reveals a landscape of academic tradition, rural hamlets, and heavy institutional presence. Researchers can trace the layout of Bucknell University or find long-standing rural landmarks like Emmanuel Ch and the Northeast Federal Penitentiary.

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25. 1968 Map of Weikert, 1971 Print

    

    1968 Weikert

    1971 Print · USGS

    Snyder and Union counties are defined by steep forested ridges and the winding path of Penns Creek in this late-sixties topographic study. Trace the local history of timber and recreation through sites like Weikert, Hironimus Ch, and Nik-O-Mahs Camp.

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28. 1969 Map of Pillow, 1972 Print

    

    1969 Pillow

    1972 Print · USGS

    The Susquehanna River and its many islands meet the ridge-and-valley terrain of central Pennsylvania in the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural landscape between Pillow and Port Trevorton, locating Salem Ch, the Penn Central line, and traditional Covered Bridge crossings.

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31. 1969 Map of Dalmatia, 1972 Print

    

    1969 Dalmatia

    1972 Print · USGS

    Northumberland and Snyder counties meet along the Susquehanna during the late sixties, a time when rail and river still defined the local economy. Researchers can trace family roots at St Pauls Ch, locate a historic Covered Bridge, or explore the riverside at McKees Half Falls.

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