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Old Maps of Avella, Independence Township for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Avella. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Avella, Independence Township maps

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  1. 1904 Map of Burgettstown, 1958 Print
    1904 Map of Burgettstown, 1958 Print
    1904 Burgettstown
    1958 Print · USGS
    Washington County and its neighbors are documented at the turn of the century as the coal and rail industries began reshaping the landscape. Researchers can trace early family sites and infrastructure from Pattersons Mill to the Francis Mine and the North Star Tyre P O.
  4. 1906 Map of Burgettstown
    1906 Map of Burgettstown
    1906 Burgettstown
    1906 Print · USGS
    Western Pennsylvania’s coal and rail landscape comes into focus at the dawn of the twentieth century. Researchers can trace historic family landmarks and industrial sites like Francis Mine, Pattersons Mill, and the North Star Tyre P O.
    5 unique versions available
  7. 1951 Map of Canton
    1951 Map of Canton
    1951 Canton
    1951 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of Ohio and Pennsylvania reached its mid-century peak during this era of heavy rail and river transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of steel towns like Aliquippa and Weirton alongside the Ohio River and major lines of the Pennsylvania RR.
  10. 1953 Map of Canton
    1953 Map of Canton
    1953 Canton
    1953 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of Ohio and Pennsylvania is captured at its mid-century peak in this detailed regional survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the vast rail networks of the Pennsylvania RR and find local landmarks like Nimisila Reservoir and Tappan Reservoir.
  13. 1954 Map of Avella, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Avella, 1955 Print
    1954 Avella
    1955 Print · USGS
    Western Washington County during the mid-fifties shows a landscape shaped by coal mining and established rail lines. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Pattersons Mill, St Johns Ch, and schools like Cedar Grove Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    1957 Canton
    1971 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Ohio River Valley. Trace the heritage of rail and river commerce through Pittsburgh, the massive steel towns along the Ohio River, and major junctions on the Pennsylvania RR.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1962 Map of Canton
    1962 Map of Canton
    1962 Canton
    1962 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania thrives in the early sixties as steel mills and rail lines dominate the river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like McKinley National Memorial, Malone College, and industrial sites such as Republic Steel Corp.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1986 Map of Pittsburgh West
    1986 Map of Pittsburgh West
    1986 Pittsburgh West
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region's coal and rail corridors are captured in the mid-eighties as industry and aviation expanded. Trace the legacy of extraction at Nelms Mine No 1, locate Short Creek PO, or follow the Chessie System tracks along the Ohio River.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 2023 Map of Avella, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Avella, 2023 Print
    2023 Avella
    2023 Print · USGS
    The rural valleys of Washington County are captured here in a period of transition between its industrial past and modern landscape. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous sites like Eldersville Methodist Church Cem, Pattersons Mill, and Browntown.
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