Garards Fort serves as a historic focal point in this Greene County landscape, situated where Whiteley Creek meets the surrounding ridge-and-valley terrain. The map documents an area defined by its coal-mining infrastructure, specifically the numerous vertical shafts such as Kirby Shaft, Frosty Run Shaft, and the Bowlby Shaft near the South Branch Muddy Creek. This industrial heritage is layered over an older agricultural and communal foundation, evidenced by several family and community burial grounds including Whiteley Cemetery, Cowell Cemetery, and Mason Ridge Cemetery.
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1900 · Masontown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Waynesburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Morgantown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Masontown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Blacksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Waynesburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Blacksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Blacksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Morgantown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Masontown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500