1951 Map of Cherry Run, 1972 Print
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1951 Map of Cherry Run

USGS Topo · Published 1972

About this map

The Mason and Dixon Line serves as a prominent boundary on this map, marking the historic divide between Pennsylvania and Maryland. This Potomac River corridor is defined by its deep integration of water, rail, and early industrial infrastructure. The Potomac River is flanked by the Western Maryland Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the Ohio Canal (Abandoned), illustrating a legacy of Appalachian transport and trade. Inland, the landscape is dotted with community centers of a bygone era, including Yeakle Mill and several country churches like Stone Bridge Ch and Little Cove Ch. Settled near the river junction, Sleepy Creek and Cherry Run highlight the intersection of local water bodies and regional transit lines. The map also captures the educational and social fabric of the rural landscape through sites like Red Hill Sch and Chestnut Grove Cem.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1972
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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