Old Maps of Varden, South Canaan Township for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Varden with 12 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Varden has changed over the decades.


Varden, South Canaan Township maps

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  1. 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

  2. 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

  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. 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.

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 1966 Map of Lake Ariel, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Lake Ariel, 1967 Print
    1966 Lake Ariel
    1967 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1960s, the Wayne and Lackawanna county line was a landscape of mountain ridges and thriving lakeside communities connected by the Erie-Lackawanna rail line. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks and family sites like Kizer Cem, Hollisterville, and the Jefferson Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 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

  11. 1994 Map of Lake Ariel, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of Lake Ariel, 1995 Print
    1994 Lake Ariel
    1995 Print · USGS
    The Lake Ariel region of Wayne County is captured here in the mid-1990s, showing a landscape defined by glacial ponds and small mountain hamlets. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Salem Cem, Wallenpaupack Mills, and the old rail paths of the Old RR Grade.

  12. 2023 Map of Lake Ariel, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Lake Ariel, 2023 Print
    2023 Lake Ariel
    2023 Print · USGS
    Wayne County’s high country comes to life in this modern view of the Poconos, where glacial lakes and the Moosic Mountains shape the terrain. Researchers can locate historic rural burial grounds like Simon Cem or trace the drainage of Middle Creek near the old South-Canaan settlement.

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