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1993 Map of Donora

Name: 1993 Topographic Map of Donora
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1998
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1998

About this map

The Monongahela River and Youghiogheny River carve deep valleys through this industrial heartland, where the borough of Donora occupies a sharp bend in the riverbank. This landscape is a dense network of coal-country history, featuring long-established mining operations such as Douglass Mines and Guffey Mine. The infrastructure of the late twentieth century is well-developed, from the Rostraver Airport and Westmoreland County Community College to the Conrail lines that follow the water's edge.

Smaller settlements like Fellsburg, Webster, and Blythedale are tucked into the hills, while cultural landmarks like the Concord Pioneer Sch and Rehoboth Ch suggest deep genealogical roots. The survey also details leisure and public spaces, including Round Hill County Regional Park and Cedar Creek County Park, alongside 여러 cemeteries like West Newton Cemetery and Belle Vernon Cemetery that serve as vital records for local researchers.