
Baltimore and Ohio tracks bridge the northern terrain near Hackett and Venetia, marking a landscape defined by its extractive industries and rural communities. The map captures an era when coal mining was the economic backbone of Washington County, evidenced by the extensive Bethlehem Collieries Mine No 60 and the Thomas Shaft and Thomas Tunnel near Thomas. These industrial hubs are balanced by long-standing social centers like Pigeon Creek Ch and Edwards Chapel, which served the scattered farming and mining families of Nottingham and Somerset townships.
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17 maps found

1901 Amity
Washington County, PA

1904 Amity
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1953 Hackett
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1953 Washington East
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1954 Amity
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1954 Midway
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1954 Washington West
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1964 Prosperity
Washington County, PA

1986 Pittsburgh West
Washington County, PA

1993 Hackett
Washington County, PA

1993 Washington West
Washington County, PA

2023 Amity
Washington County, PA

2023 Hackett
Washington County, PA

2023 Midway
Washington County, PA

2023 Prosperity
Washington County, PA

2023 Washington East
Washington County, PA

2023 Washington West
Washington County, PA