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2019 Map of Delta

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Delta
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

The Pennsylvania-Maryland state line splits this landscape, where the neighboring communities of Delta and Cardiff serve as a historic cross-border focal point. This corridor is defined by a dense network of local roads such as Ramsey Tavern Rd and Pikes Peak Rd, which connect several small hamlets including West Bangor, Whiteford, and Bryansville. The region's spiritual and genealogical history is well-preserved through numerous burial grounds, from the Slate Ridge Cem in the north to the Southern Cem and Ascension Cem near Scarboro.

Water plays a central role in the terrain, with Broad Creek and its many tributaries, including Goat Run and Deep Cr, carving through the countryside. Near the southern edge of the map, the landscape transitions toward the Broad Creek Memorial Camp Reservoir and the rural crossroads of Dublin and Poole. Landmarks like Moxleys Airport and the Rock Ridge Ponds provide specific points of interest for local historians and researchers tracing 21st-century land use in this borderland territory.