1940s Maps of Forkston Township, Pennsylvania

Explore 9 historic maps of Forkston Township from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Forkston Township, PA maps

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  1. 1945 Map of Meshoppen, 1952 Print
    1945 Map of Meshoppen, 1952 Print
    1945 Meshoppen
    1952 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Pennsylvania hill country and the winding Susquehanna River are captured here in the years following the war. Researchers can trace the legacy of small farming and rail communities through landmarks like Skinners Eddy, Mehoopany Sta, and Golden Hill Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1945 Map of Jenningsville, 1956 Print
    1945 Map of Jenningsville, 1956 Print
    1945 Jenningsville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Wyoming County's rural heartland is captured here just after the war, showing a landscape of upland ridges and creek-side settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and landmarks like Robinson Cem, Golden Hill Sch, and the winding North Branch Mehoopany Creek.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1945 Map of Meshoppen, 1956 Print
    1945 Map of Meshoppen, 1956 Print
    1945 Meshoppen
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna River loops through Wyoming County just after the war, creating a landscape defined by sharp bends and rail transit. Researchers can trace the Lehigh Valley line through the Vosburg Tunnel and locate the Russell Hill Sch and Overfield Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1946 Map of Dutch Mtn, 1960 Print
    1946 Map of Dutch Mtn, 1960 Print
    1946 Dutch Mtn
    1960 Print · USGS
    The high plateau of Wyoming and Sullivan counties is captured here in the years following the war, showing a landscape defined by deep creek gorges and remote settlements. Researchers can locate the Fincke Cem, the Bellasylva settlement, and the old Ricketts Fire Tower.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1946 Map of Noxen, 1963 Print
    1946 Map of Noxen, 1963 Print
    1946 Noxen
    1963 Print · USGS
    Wyoming County settlement and mountain terrain are captured here just after the war, showing the area's transition into Luzerne County. Genealogists can trace family footprints in small hamlets like Noxen, Evans Falls, and Beaumont, or locate the Childrens Welfare Center and Faggles.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1947 Map of Meshoppen
    1947 Map of Meshoppen
    1947 Meshoppen
    1947 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna River dominates the Wyoming County landscape in the years following the war, where rail and river networks shaped local life. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Fox Hollow Ch, the Vosburg Tunnel, and the old Mehoopany Sta.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1947 Map of Jenningsville
    1947 Map of Jenningsville
    1947 Jenningsville
    1947 Print · USGS
    Wyoming County at the close of the 1940s reveals a landscape of river-valley industry and upland farming. Trace the path of the Lehigh Valley Railroad or locate ancestral sites like Sugar Hill Sch and Robinson Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1948 Map of Dutch Mtn
    1948 Map of Dutch Mtn
    1948 Dutch Mtn
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Pennsylvania highlands north of Ricketts Glen come into focus in the 1940s, showing a remote landscape of steep mountain brooks and high-plateau clearings. Researchers can locate the mountain settlement at Bellasylva, the Fincke Cem, and the Ricketts Fire Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1949 Map of Noxen
    1949 Map of Noxen
    1949 Noxen
    1949 Print · USGS
    The mountainous border of Wyoming and Luzerne counties comes into focus in the years after the war, showing the industrial and social hubs of the region. Local researchers can trace the Lehigh Valley rail corridor through Noxen and locate landmarks like the Childrens Welfare Center and Harvey Lake.
    2 unique versions available

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