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2013 Map of Holtwood

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

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Holtwood and the surrounding riverine landscape of Lancaster County are defined by the wide expanse of the Susquehanna River, which is dotted with numerous landforms including Duncan Island, Peavine Island, and Upper Bear Island. This 2013 survey illustrates a region where utility and recreation intersect, notably at the Muddy Run Recreation Reservoir and the industrial infrastructure near Coyne Lock. The interior is characterized by small agricultural and residential clusters such as Bethesda, Sunnyburn, and Drumore, connected by a network of rural routes like Bethesda Church Rd E and Street Rd.

Historical markers of the local economy remain visible through labels like Erbs Mill on Tucquan Cr and the presence of Joy L Dairy Farms. The eastern bank of the river features several notable landing points and vistas, including Boeckel Landing and the Susquehannock Overlook, providing a detailed look at the interface between the rolling hills of the Pennsylvania Piedmont and the river valley floor.