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2010 Map of Brandy Camp

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Brandy Camp
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Brandy Camp and Brockport anchor this portion of Elk County, Pennsylvania, showing a landscape defined by industrial history and small-town settlements. The presence of the Old RR grade winding through the northern hills near Shelvey and the Kyler Mine west of Toby points to the area's legacy of resource extraction and rail transport. Many of these hamlets, such as Elbon and Challenge, are clustered along the winding corridor of Brandy Camp Creek and Little Toby Creek.

Genealogists can locate Holy Cross Cemetery near the center of the sheet, while local historians will find interest in named locations like Horton City, Drummond, and Shawmut that mark the legacy of the local township. The terrain is characterized by numerous small runs, including Sawmill Run and Phalen Run, which flow into the larger valley systems that historically dictated the placement of roads like Shawmut Rd and Brandy Camp Rd.