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Loading map...1906 Map of Brownsville
USGS Topo · Published 1920About this map
The Monongahela River carves a deep, serpentine path through this industrial heartland, defining the growth of the coal and steel towns that lined its banks at the turn of the century. Settlements like Monongahela, Charleroi, and Donora are shown in their early industrial prime, densely packed between the river and the steep ridges. The presence of Lock No. 4 highlights the river's vital role as a managed navigation artery for the region's mineral wealth.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1906
Date Published1920
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions16.6 x 19.9 inches
Editions of this 1906 Brownsville Map
4 editions found
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain