
Hagerstown serves as the central hub of this pre-war Maryland landscape, where the Cumberland Valley RR, Western Maryland RR, and Norfolk and Western RR converge. The survey reflects a dense network of late 19th-century infrastructure, including numerous tollgates along the turnpikes and various mills like Strites Mill and Rose Mill powered by the Antietam Creek. To the east, the terrain rises sharply into the Blue Ridge, marked by the Appalachian Trail crossing high points such as Quirauk Mtn and High Rock.
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9 editions found
1884 · Harpers Ferry
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Harpers Ferry
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Frederick
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Harpers Ferry
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Frederick
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1900 · Mercersburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Chambersburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Mercersburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Middletown
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1908 · Ijamsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500