Old Maps of Franklin Township, Pennsylvania

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  1. 1943 Map of Montrose, 1957 Print
    1943 Map of Montrose, 1957 Print
    1943 Montrose
    1957 Print · USGS
    Susquehanna County at the height of the mid-century railroad era shows a landscape of upland farms and valley rail junctions. Researchers can locate long-standing family landmarks and rural hubs like South Montrose, the Lehigh Valley line, and Prospect Hill Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1945 Map of Montrose
    1945 Map of Montrose
    1945 Montrose
    1945 Print · USGS
    Susquehanna County is shown in the mid-1940s as a landscape of rural schoolhouses and established rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks such as Prospect Hill Cem, tracing the paths between Montrose and the mills at Snows Mill.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1950 Map of Scranton, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Scranton, 1952 Print
    1950 Scranton
    1952 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Northeast Pennsylvania and the Hudson Valley come alive in this survey of the tri-state region. Genealogists and historians can trace the dense rail networks of the Erie RR and DL&W RR between industrial hubs like Scranton and Wilkes-Barre.

  4. 1953 Map of Scranton
    1953 Map of Scranton
    1953 Scranton
    1953 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Catskills are shown in great detail during the early fifties, a time when rail lines and river valleys dictated the region's growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial hearts of Scranton and Wilkes-Barre or locate remote landmarks like High Point and Lake Wallenpaupack.

  5. 1959 Map of Scranton
    1959 Map of Scranton
    1959 Scranton
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northern coalfields and the Hudson Valley meet in this mid-century survey of the Pennsylvania and New York borderlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks of the Erie Railroad and the vast waters of Lake Wallenpaupack.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1962 Map of Scranton, 1977 Print
    1962 Map of Scranton, 1977 Print
    1962 Scranton
    1977 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of eastern Pennsylvania and the New York Catskills are captured here in the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the dense valley settlements from Scranton to Wilkes-Barre and the rail lines of the Erie Lackawanna Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1965 Map of Scranton
    1965 Map of Scranton
    1965 Scranton
    1965 Print · USGS
    The tri-state highlands of Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey come alive in the mid-sixties as industry and recreation converge. Trace the intricate rail lines of the Erie Lackawanna RR or locate landmarks like the U S Military Academy.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1967 Map of Montrose West, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Montrose West, 1971 Print
    1967 Montrose West
    1971 Print · USGS
    Susquehanna County in the late sixties reveals a landscape of upland farms and valley industry centered around Montrose. Researchers can trace family sites near Prospect Hill Cem, follow the Lehigh Valley rail corridor, or locate landmarks like Snows Mill and Zaverton Airfield.

  9. 1968 Map of Franklin Forks, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Franklin Forks, 1971 Print
    1968 Franklin Forks
    1971 Print · USGS
    Northern Susquehanna County is captured in the late sixties as a landscape of hillside quarries and winding valley roads. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Franklin Hill Ch or trace the Erie-Lackawanna line near Brookdale.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1968 Map of Montrose East, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Montrose East, 1971 Print
    1968 Montrose East
    1971 Print · USGS
    Susquehanna County at the end of the sixties shows a landscape of small dairy-era settlements and active extraction. Researchers can trace the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad route or locate family roots at Newton Hill Cem and East Bridgewater Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1968 Map of Laurel Lake, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Laurel Lake, 1971 Print
    1968 Laurel Lake
    1971 Print · USGS
    Upper Susquehanna County is captured here in the late sixties as a land of glacial lakes and quiet upland hamlets. Genealogists and local historians can locate family plots at Quaker Lake Cemetery or trace the early rural footprint of St Joseph and Fisk Mill.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1968 Map of Montrose West, 1978 Print
    1968 Map of Montrose West, 1978 Print
    1968 Montrose West
    1978 Print · USGS
    Susquehanna County hills and small-town centers appear as they were in the late sixties and seventies. Researchers can trace the Lehigh Valley rail corridor, locate family plots at Prospect Hill Cem, or explore rural hamlets like Fairdale and Snows Mill.

  13. 1986 Map of Honesdale
    1986 Map of Honesdale
    1986 Honesdale
    1986 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Pennsylvania and the New York borderlands appear here in the mid-1980s, during a period of transition for the region's industrial river valleys. Genealogists can trace family connections across the Moosic Mountains between the coal towns of Carbondale and the canal-era heritage of Honesdale.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1992 Map of Laurel Lake, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Laurel Lake, 1995 Print
    1992 Laurel Lake
    1995 Print · USGS
    Susquehanna County highland life at the New York border is preserved here, showing a landscape defined by glacial waters and rural industry. Trace family roots at St Augustine Ch or Brackney Cem, and locate old landmarks like Fisk Mill and Silver Lake.

  15. 1992 Map of Franklin Forks, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Franklin Forks, 1995 Print
    1992 Franklin Forks
    1995 Print · USGS
    Susquehanna County near the New York border shows a landscape of small farming hamlets and active stone extraction in the mid-1990s. Genealogists and local researchers can locate Franklin Forks, Mountain Valley Cem, and the rural crossroads of Upsonville.

  16. 1992 Map of Montrose East, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Montrose East, 1995 Print
    1992 Montrose East
    1995 Print · USGS
    Susquehanna County in the early nineties shows a landscape of clustered hill-country settlements and upland glacial lakes. Trace the paths of the Old Railroad Grade and find historic landmarks like Newton Hill Cem and East Bridgewater Ch.

  17. 1994 Map of Montrose West, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of Montrose West, 1995 Print
    1994 Montrose West
    1995 Print · USGS
    Susquehanna County’s ridge-and-valley landscape was well-established by the mid-1990s, centering on the administrative hub of Montrose. Researchers can trace old family sites and rural infrastructure from Bumps Corners and Snows Mill to Zaverton Airport and North Hill Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 2023 Map of Montrose East, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Montrose East, 2023 Print
    2023 Montrose East
    2023 Print · USGS
    Susquehanna County in the early twenty-first century remains a landscape of historic hilltop roads and glacial pond clusters. Researchers can trace family sites near Mountainview Cem, follow the Martins Creek corridor through Alford, or locate landmarks like Birchard Hill.

  19. 2023 Map of Montrose West, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Montrose West, 2023 Print
    2023 Montrose West
    2023 Print · USGS
    Susquehanna County remains a region of quiet hamlets and family-named ridges in this contemporary view of the Pennsylvania uplands. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family burial sites, including Cornwell Family Cem, and trace the waters of Big Elk Lake or Forest Lake Creek.

  20. 2023 Map of Franklin Forks, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Franklin Forks, 2023 Print
    2023 Franklin Forks
    2023 Print · USGS
    Susquehanna County’s highland terrain and creek valleys are captured in modern detail just south of the New York border. Genealogists can trace family heritage through numerous remote burial sites like Butts - Martin Farm Cem, Lawsville Cem, and Mountain Valley Cem.

  21. 2023 Map of Laurel Lake, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Laurel Lake, 2023 Print
    2023 Laurel Lake
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Pennsylvania and New York border country comes alive in this 2023 survey of northern Susquehanna County. Researchers can trace rural lineages through sites like John Locke Cem, the community of Brackney, and the Saint Josephs Catholic Church.

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