The Monongahela River and Youghiogheny River carve through this portion of Westmoreland and Washington Counties, defining the industrial and residential geography of the Mon Valley in the early 21st century. The city of Donora occupies a prominent bend in the Monongahela, connected to Webster by the Donora Webster Bridge. To the east, the Youghiogheny hosts a string of river towns including Sutersville, Smithdale, and West Newton, where the West Newton Bridge serves as a vital crossing. This era shows the landscape’s transition toward recreation and modern infrastructure, evidenced by the Youghiogheny River Trl and multiple golf courses like Seven Springs Golf Course. Genealogists will find numerous burial sites preserved, from the Saint Domanick Cemetery in the west to the Weaver and Waddell Cemetery near the river bluffs. Small communities such as Collinsburg, Fellsburg, and Pricedale are linked by a dense network of local roads like Guffey Rd and Fells Church Rd.
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1902 · Brownsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Connellsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Mc Keesport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Greensburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Brownsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Greensburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Pittsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Brownsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Connellsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1933 · Brownsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500