Old Maps of Dreher Township, Pennsylvania for Metal Detecting

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Dreher Township, PA maps

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  1. 1919 Map of Pocono
    1919 Map of Pocono
    1919 Pocono
    1919 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was a critical military and rail corridor at the close of the Great War. Researchers can trace the massive Tobyhanna Military Reservation and the early rail-centered footprints of Mount Pocono, Tannerville, and Cresco.

  2. 1921 Map of Pocono, 1962 Print
    1921 Map of Pocono, 1962 Print
    1921 Pocono
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Pocono Mountains at the start of the 1920s reveal a landscape of military training grounds, remote mountain schools, and early summer resorts. Trace the rail lines of the Wilkes-Barre and Eastern RR or locate rural landmarks like Cherry Lane Church and Beaver Brook School.

  3. 1923 Map of Pocono
    1923 Map of Pocono
    1923 Pocono
    1923 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was evolving into a mountain retreat in the early twenties, connected by the Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR. Researchers can trace early resort life at Lake Naomi, find rural schools like Butz School, and locate the expansive Artillery Reservation.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1928 Map of Ariel, 1953 Print
    1928 Map of Ariel, 1953 Print
    1928 Ariel
    1953 Print · USGS
    Wayne County was undergoing a significant transformation in the late twenties as the waters of Lake Wallenpaupack rose. Genealogists and historians can trace local family roots through sites like Haags Mill, German Valley Sch, and the Erie RR corridor.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1932 Map of Ariel
    1932 Map of Ariel
    1932 Ariel
    1932 Print · USGS
    Wayne and Pike counties are seen here in the early 1930s as the regional landscape adjusted to the presence of Lake Wallenpaupack. Trace family roots at Ammerman Sch or follow the Erie RR past Gravity and Lake Ariel.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1943 Map of Pocono
    1943 Map of Pocono
    1943 Pocono
    1943 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was a well-established retreat and transportation hub in the early 1940s, centered around the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad. Researchers can trace old mountain roads and family-named landmarks like Camelback Mountain, Naomi Pines Sch, and the Mount Pocono Airport.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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

  10. 1959 Map of Pocono
    1959 Map of Pocono
    1959 Pocono
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Pocono Mountains region is captured here in the late fifties, showcasing its evolution from a railway-dependent timber and ice landscape to a premier resort destination. Researchers can locate dozens of country schoolhouses like Maplewood Sch and trace the paths of the Erie RR through Hawley and Kimbles.

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. 1965 Map of Sterling, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Sterling, 1967 Print
    1965 Sterling
    1967 Print · USGS
    Wayne and Lackawanna Counties are seen here in the mid-sixties as the ERIE-LACKAWANNA railroad still shaped the rural landscape. Genealogists can locate family sites near Freytown Cem, Madisonville, and the small settlement of Jericho.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1965 Map of Tobyhanna, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Tobyhanna, 1967 Print
    1965 Tobyhanna
    1967 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was a hub of military logistics and emerging lakeside communities in the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace the sprawling Tobyhanna Army Depot, the Erie Lackawanna rail line, and early developments at Stillwater Lake Estates.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1966 Map of Newfoundland, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Newfoundland, 1967 Print
    1966 Newfoundland
    1967 Print · USGS
    Pike and Wayne counties are captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by the Wallenpaupack waters and forested ridges. Trace family history through Newfoundland, Angels, and local landmarks like Pine Grove Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1966 Map of Buck Hill Falls, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Buck Hill Falls, 1968 Print
    1966 Buck Hill Falls
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Pocono plateau comes alive in the mid-1960s, showing a region balanced between recreation and rail infrastructure. Locate landmarks like Buck Hill Falls and Pocono Playhouse or trace the ERIE-LACKAWANNA rail line through Cresco.
    4 unique versions available

  17. 1976 Map of Tobyhanna, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Tobyhanna, 1978 Print
    1976 Tobyhanna
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Monroe County landscape near the border of Lackawanna County is shown through detailed 1970s aerial photography. Researchers can examine the physical layout of Tobyhanna and Gouldsboro or trace the water levels of Tobyhanna Lake.

  18. 1976 Map of Buck Hill Falls, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Buck Hill Falls, 1978 Print
    1976 Buck Hill Falls
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Monroe County resort region is seen in detail during the mid-seventies through this precise orthophotographic survey. Trace the layout of mountain communities and forest clearings around Mount Pocono, Buck Hill Falls, and Mountainhome.

  19. 1986 Map of Scranton
    1986 Map of Scranton
    1986 Scranton
    1986 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Pennsylvania in the mid-eighties shows an era of transition between its deep-rooted mining history and modern transit growth. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of a Strip Mine, locate the Tobyhanna Army Depot, or find family sites near St Marys Cem and Wilkes College.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1992 Map of Newfoundland, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Newfoundland, 1995 Print
    1992 Newfoundland
    1995 Print · USGS
    The headwaters of the Wallenpaupack in Wayne and Pike Counties appear here as a landscape of small villages and forested slopes in the early nineties. Researchers can trace family sites at Newfoundland, Haags Mill, and Angels, or locate old landmarks like Pine Grove Cem.

  21. 1994 Map of Sterling, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of Sterling, 1995 Print
    1994 Sterling
    1995 Print · USGS
    Wayne and Lackawanna counties transitioned from traditional farming and mining to recreational residential hubs by the mid-1990s. Researchers can trace old family landmarks and local institutions like Peoples Ch, Drinker Sch, and the quiet Jericho Cem.

  22. 1994 Map of Buck Hill Falls, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of Buck Hill Falls, 1995 Print
    1994 Buck Hill Falls
    1995 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was undergoing significant residential growth in the mid-1990s while maintaining its deep-rooted resort identity. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Buck Hill Falls, Mountainhome, and St Anne Ch or locate landmarks like the Pocono Playhouse.

  23. 1994 Map of Tobyhanna, 1996 Print
    1994 Map of Tobyhanna, 1996 Print
    1994 Tobyhanna
    1996 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was a hub of military logistics and Pocono recreation during the mid-nineties. Researchers can trace the layout of the Tobyhanna Army Depot, locate the Coolbaugh Sch, and explore the grounds of Camp Tegawitha.

  24. 1997 Map of Buck Hill Falls, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Buck Hill Falls, 2000 Print
    1997 Buck Hill Falls
    2000 Print · USGS
    Monroe County enters the millennium as a premier mountain destination, balancing vast conservation lands with growing resort villages. Researchers can trace local development around Mountainhome, the Pocono Playhouse, and the historical church at St Anna Ch.

  25. 1997 Map of Sterling, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Sterling, 2000 Print
    1997 Sterling
    2000 Print · USGS
    Wayne and Lackawanna counties appear here in the late twentieth century, showing a landscape of upland swamps and growing lakeside communities. Local researchers can locate family landmarks like Drinker Sch Cem, the Spring Hill Airpark, and the rural settlement at Madisonville.

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