Bridgeville, Bethel Park, and Castle Shannon anchor this landscape south of Pittsburgh during a period of established suburban growth. The terrain is defined by the winding paths of Chartiers Creek and Piney Fork, which carve through the plateau. This map serves as an exceptional resource for genealogists, as it documents a high density of religious burial grounds including Saint Anns Cemetery, Saint Sava Cemetery, and the Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Transportation history is visible through the The Montour Trl, utilizing the old rail corridor through the Montour Tunnel and Greer Tunnel. Local landmarks like Trax Farm Dam and Foleys Siding provide specific points of interest for researchers tracing the evolution of family farms and industrial rail spurs into the modern era.
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1901 · Amity
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Brownsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Amity
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Mc Keesport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Carnegie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Brownsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Carnegie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Pittsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Carnegie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Brownsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500