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2010 Map of Dillsburg

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

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Dillsburg and the surrounding agricultural townships of Adams and York counties are captured here during a period of steady residential expansion along the primary road corridors. The landscape is defined by the drainage systems of Dogwood Run, Latimore Creek, and the North Branch Bermudian Creek, which have historically dictated the placement of early industry and settlement. Evidence of the area's agrarian roots remains visible at Deardorffs Mill and in the numerous family-named hills like Chestnut Hill, Boners Hill, and Stone Head.

While larger hubs like York Springs and Franklintown anchor the southern and eastern portions of the map, smaller named clusters such as Beavertown, Homewood, and Clear Spring suggest the older, more decentralized community patterns of the Pennsylvania interior. Educational and recreational landmarks, including Camp Tuckahoe and the Bermudia Valley Airpark, illustrate the modern diversified use of the countryside adjacent to traditional sites like the Dillsburg Cemetery and Sunny Side Cemetery.