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1904 Map of Elders Ridge

USGS Topo · Published 1943

About this map

Crooked Creek meanders through the heart of this landscape, anchoring a network of early 20th-century rural settlements across the border of Armstrong and Indiana counties. The area is defined by a dense arrangement of small post offices and crossroads communities like Long Run P.O., Elderton, and Shelocta, reflecting a period when local identity was tied to small-scale industry and agrarian trade. The presence of Cochran Mills and Tannery indicates the processing of local timber and livestock, while the Kiskiminetas River and Conemaugh River at the southern edge provided vital corridors for transport and power.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1904
Date Published1943
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.5 x 19.9 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain