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2020 Map of Armenia

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Armenia
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Armenia and the surrounding Chester County landscape are defined by a complex network of waterways and rural corridors bridging the boundary with York County. The terrain is notably dissected by various branches and creeks, including the winding Turkey Creek and Susybole Creek, which dictate the local road patterns. Near the northeastern corner, the elevation rises toward Bulls Hill, while the nearby Olivet Cem and Bethany Cem provide fixed points of reference for local genealogy and history.

Settlement patterns follow the high ground between creek drainages, with Lowrys situated to the east. The map detail highlights how modern infrastructure, such as Center Rd and Armenia Rd, still follows the historical logic of the land, connecting family-named landmarks and rural outposts. The drainage system, featuring Mill Creek and Jolley Fork, illustrates the traditional importance of these water sources to the region's agricultural and domestic development.