
Peters Mountain and its parallel ridges dominate the landscape of Dauphin County in the late 1940s, defining a series of narrow agricultural and wooded valleys. Small communities and family farmsteads are clustered around local schools such as Enders Sch and Waynesville Sch, showing a pattern of decentralized rural education before mid-century consolidation. The presence of Ellendale Forge and the Old Railroad Grade along Stony Creek points to the area's industrial past, where mountain resources and rail transport once intersected.
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1892 · Lykens
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Hummelstown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Harrisburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Lykens
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Millersburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1899 · Harrisburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Hummelstown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Harrisburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Millersburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Lykens
USGS Topo · 1:62,500