1900s (20th Century) Maps of Adams Township, Pennsylvania

1. 1938 Map of Mifflinburg

   

   1938 Mifflinburg

   1938 Print · USGS

   Central Pennsylvania valleys and ridges are captured here in the late thirties, showing the rural networks of Union and Snyder counties. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local schools like Gilbert Sch and settlements such as Troxelville or White Springs.

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4. 1943 Map of Mifflinburg

   

   1943 Mifflinburg

   1943 Print · USGS

   Union and Snyder County communities are captured here in the years preceding World War II, revealing a landscape of ridge-top forests and valley farms. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous country landmarks like Moyers Mill, Church of the Brethren, and the Lewis Cemetery.

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7. 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.

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10. 1953 Map of Mifflinburg, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Mifflinburg

    1955 Print · USGS

    In the early fifties, the Union and Snyder county border reveals a landscape of ridge-top forests and valley towns. Genealogists can trace family names at Long Cem or Salem Ch and explore settlements like Mifflinburg and Middleburg.

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13. 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.

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16. 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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19. 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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22. 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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25. 1984 Map of State College, 1985 Print

    

    1984 State College

    1985 Print · USGS

    Central Pennsylvania’s Ridge-and-Valley province is captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the deep connection between the mountain terrain and the region's historic settlements. Researchers can trace the layout of Pennsylvania State University and follow old rail corridors like the Bellefonte Historical RR and Conrail.

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28. 1988 Map of State College, 1989 Print

    

    1988 State College

    1989 Print · USGS

    Central Pennsylvania in the late eighties shows the sprawling influence of Pennsylvania State University against a backdrop of ancient ridges. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Church Hill Church and the Bellefonte Cemetery across the deep valleys.

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