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1984 Map of Johnstown

Name: 1984 Topographic Map of Johnstown
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1985
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1985

About this map

Johnstown sits at the heart of this rural landscape, characterized by the winding drainages of Muddy Creek and its many tributaries. The area is defined by its township structure, spanning portions of Cottonwood, Sumpter, and Pleasant Grove. Smaller settlements like Trilla in the northwest and Neal near the center provide local focal points for this agricultural region during the mid-1980s. A single Cem is marked near Trilla, serving as a point of interest for genealogists tracing local families.

The terrain is dissected by numerous named waterways, including Darkies Creek, Dicks Creek, and Bear Creek, which carve across the prairie. On the eastern edge, the seat of Toledo begins to appear, while the southern boundary is marked by Brush Creek. This survey captures the rural layout of Cumberland County just before modern transitions, preserving the locations of farmsteads and the intricate network of county roads that link these isolated communities.