The Schuylkill River and its accompanying canal infrastructure anchor the western edge of this Berks County landscape, where the legacy of industrial transit is visible at Five Locks. The town of Hamburg serves as a central hub, surrounded by smaller settlements such as Edelburg, Lenhartsville, and Windsor Castle. The map documents a significant intersection of recreational and historic infrastructure, including the Appalachian Trl winding through the northern ridges near Owls Head and Pulpit Rock.
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1889 · Pottsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Pottsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Reading
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Wernersville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1909 · Hamburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1911 · Hamburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1913 · Reading
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Reading
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Wernersville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Reading
USGS Topo · 1:62,500