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2013 Map of Belleville

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Belleville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Belleville and the neighboring settlements of Mechanicsville and Union Mills anchor the northern landscape of this Mifflin County study, where the waters of Kishacoquillas Cr flow through the valley floor. The map highlights a significant transportation corridor to the south, where the Juniata River runs parallel to the historic remnants of the Pennsylvania Canal. This area is defined by its series of prominent ridges, including Church Ridge, Chestnut Ridge, and Front Ridge, which channel local development and road networks like Ferguson Valley Rd into the lowlands.

Local industry and recreation are represented by sites such as Strodes Mills and the Blue Juniata Camp near Granville. Small hamlets like Lockport, Anderson, and Longfellow dot the riverside, connected by routes that skirt the base of Anderson Gap. The topographic detail preserves the footprint of these valley communities, tracing the connections between old mill sites and the water-driven infrastructure that once defined the region's economy.