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2013 Map of Grand Valley

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Grand Valley
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Grand Valley and its surrounding uplands are defined by a long history of resource extraction, most notably at the Colorado Goodwill Hill Grand Valley Oil Field. This landscape in northern Pennsylvania is characterized by a network of creek valleys, including Caldwell Cr and its various branches, which have historically influenced the placement of settlements. Local governance and community life are anchored at locations like the Goodwill Town Hall, while the rural character is reinforced by smaller hamlets such as Eldred Center, Fiddlergreen, and Starr.

Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous small communities like Selkirk, Dotyville, and Enterprise. The map reveals the intricate topography of the region, featuring distinctive named locations such as Stony Hollow and the evocatively named Seldom Seen Hollow. These features, along with the dense network of township roads and local connectors like Dotyville Rd and Enterprise Rd, document the enduring rural infrastructure of Warren County.