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2010 Map of Canonsburg

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

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Canonsburg sits at the heart of this Washington County landscape, where the winding course of Chartiers Creek meets a dense network of suburban development and historical sites. The area is notable for its concentration of memorial grounds, ranging from Saint Michaels Cemetery and the Polish Cemetery near the town center to the outlying Bethany Cemetery. This pattern of multiple small cemeteries suggests a community built upon distinct ethnic and religious neighborhood foundations.

Industrial and civil infrastructure is evident through the presence of the Morganza Dam and the Alcoa Dam, alongside numerous post offices serving local nodes like Midland and McDonald. The transition from old rail corridors to modern recreation is captured by The Panhandle Trl and The Montour Trl, which now trace the paths once dominated by heavy industry. Small aviation history is represented by Campbell Airport to the north, while the landscape is further defined by named hollows like Mosquito Hollow and Sygan Hollow.