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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania

Explore 16 historic maps of Shrewsbury from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Shrewsbury's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Shrewsbury's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

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  1. 1900 Map of Parkton
    1900 Map of Parkton
    1900 Parkton
    1900 Print · USGS
    The Pennsylvania-Maryland borderlands in the early 1900s were defined by the busy Northern Central RR and the many mills along Gunpowder Falls. Researchers can trace old family locales and crossroads like Philopolis, Mount Carmel Ch, and Gorsuchs Mills.
  4. 1902 Map of Parkton
    1902 Map of Parkton
    1902 Parkton
    1902 Print · USGS
    Maryland and Pennsylvania borders were still defined by active rail and milling economies when this survey was completed. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near Gorsuchs Mills, the Northern Central R.R. corridor, and the historic Maryland Line.
    7 unique versions available
  7. 1908 Map of York, 1963 Print
    1908 Map of York, 1963 Print
    1908 York
    1963 Print · USGS
    York County's diverse industrial and agricultural landscape is captured here in the early twentieth century. Researchers can trace ancestral property near dozens of local landmarks like Margaretta Furnace, Smalls School, and the Camp Meeting Grounds.
  10. 1910 Map of York
    1910 Map of York
    1910 York
    1910 Print · USGS
    York County at the turn of the century reveals a landscape shaped by rail expansion and deep-rooted rural industry. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Sechrist Mill, Klein School, and Hopewell Church along the winding Maryland & Pennsylvania RR.
    6 unique versions available
  13. 1944 Map of New Freedom
    1944 Map of New Freedom
    1944 New Freedom
    1944 Print · USGS
    The Pennsylvania-Maryland border during the mid-forties reveals a rural landscape of tight-knit communities centered on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life through the Summit Grove Camp Meeting, Bentley Springs, and the 6th District Consolidated School.
  16. 1948 Map of Baltimore
    1948 Map of Baltimore
    1948 Baltimore
    1948 Print · USGS
    Maryland and Pennsylvania crossroads are captured in the late 1940s, showing a landscape defined by historic rail lines and major military installations. Genealogists can trace family connections in Gettysburg, Westminster, and near the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1953 Map of New Freedom
    1953 Map of New Freedom
    1953 New Freedom
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Pennsylvania-Maryland border country comes to life in the early fifties, showing the rail-linked hamlets between York and Baltimore counties. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Summit Grove Camp Meeting, Heathcote Mill, and Ruhls School.
  22. 1954 Map of Baltimore
    1954 Map of Baltimore
    1954 Baltimore
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Mid-Atlantic region in the early fifties shows a landscape of growing suburban centers and heavy rail corridors. Trace mid-century transit networks and military landmarks from the Aberdeen Proving Ground to the Gettysburg National Military Park.
  25. 1954 Map of Glen Rock, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Glen Rock, 1956 Print
    1954 Glen Rock
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southern York County in the mid-fifties is characterized by the busy rail corridor between Glen Rock and New Freedom. Researchers can trace old family schoolhouses like Krout Sch, historic country churches such as Bupps Union Ch, and the winding Susquehanna Trail.
    6 unique versions available
  28. 1956 Map of Baltimore
    1956 Map of Baltimore
    1956 Baltimore
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Maryland and Pennsylvania are captured here during a period of massive suburban and military growth across the Chesapeake region. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Baltimore & Ohio RR and locate landmarks like Fort McHenry or the Aberdeen Proving Ground.
  31. 1957 Map of Baltimore, 1964 Print
    1957 Map of Baltimore, 1964 Print
    1957 Baltimore
    1964 Print · USGS
    Maryland and Southern Pennsylvania are shown during the mid-century expansion of the Baltimore-Washington corridor. Researchers can trace the extensive rail lines of the Baltimore & Ohio RR and locate sites like Fort Detrick and Gettysburg National Military Park.
    5 unique versions available
  34. 1958 Map of New Freedom, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of New Freedom, 1959 Print
    1958 New Freedom
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Mason-Dixon line divides this mid-century landscape of rural border towns and water reservoirs. Genealogists can trace family names and small-scale industry across the Pennsylvania Railroad corridor, from the mills at Valley Mill to the post-office settlements of Maryland Line and Bentley Springs.
    5 unique versions available
  37. 1961 Map of Baltimore
    1961 Map of Baltimore
    1961 Baltimore
    1961 Print · USGS
    Maryland and Pennsylvania are captured at a mid-century peak of industrial and military expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace rail corridors like the Western Maryland Ry or locate regional landmarks such as Camp Detrick and Kent Island.
  40. 1983 Map of York, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of York, 1984 Print
    1983 York
    1984 Print · USGS
    South Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland meet along the Susquehanna during the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the transit networks of Conrail and Amtrak through towns like Red Lion and Seven Valleys.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1989 Map of Baltimore
    1989 Map of Baltimore
    1989 Baltimore
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Mid-Atlantic corridor in the late eighties is captured here, from the Baltimore harbor to the Blue Ridge foothills. Researchers can trace the sprawling footprints of Aberdeen Proving Ground, the historic grounds of Gettysburg National Military Park, and the winding Susquehanna River.
  46. 1999 Map of Glen Rock, 2001 Print
    1999 Map of Glen Rock, 2001 Print
    1999 Glen Rock
    2001 Print · USGS
    Southern York County at the end of the twentieth century shows a landscape of historic boroughs linked by winding creeks and modern interchanges. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at Friedensaal Ch Cem, the borough of Glen Rock, and the aptly named village of Railroad.
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