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2013 Map of Hookstown

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

USGS Topo · Published 2013

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The Ohio River forms the northern boundary of this western Pennsylvania landscape, where Phillis Island sits just offshore from Wallory Bar. Further inland, the borough of Hookstown serves as a central hub, connected to the surrounding rural countryside by routes like Georgetown RD. The area's agricultural and social history is grounded by the Hookstown Grange, while the landscape is defined by the winding paths of Mill Cr and Service Cr..

Modern infrastructure for light aviation is surprisingly prominent here, with Mc Coy Airport, Fino Airport, and the Hanny Beaver Airpark Inc scattered throughout the territory. To the southeast, the terrain transitions into the protected woodlands of Raccoon Creek State Park, which contains several recreation areas including the Main Lake. Small historic clusters such as Mechanicsburg, Harshaville, and Kendall anchor the various creek valleys, providing a look at the region's long-established settlement patterns.