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2013 Map of Hyndman

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

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Hyndman occupies a narrow valley floor where Wills Creek and Little Wills Creek converge, framed by the steep rise of Wills Mountain to the east and Coughenour Ridge to the west. This Bedford County landscape is defined by the drainage of various runs and the presence of significant reservoirs like Lake Koon and Lake Gordon in the southeast. Smaller settlements such as Fossilville and Centerville dot the road networks that follow the natural contours of the mountain gaps.

Detailed road labels, including Fossilville Road and Faith Church Road, provide a granular look at the rural connectivity of the region. Distinctive topographical features like Wolfords Gap and Mill Gap indicate the historical routes through the ridges. The map captures the complex terrain of hollows, such as Bear Den Hollow and Wentling Hollow, which have long influenced local settlement patterns and land use in this part of Pennsylvania.