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1954 Map of Kenneyville

Name: 1954 Topographic Map of Kenneyville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1971
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1971

About this map

Crooked Creek and Marsh Creek define the valley corridors of this Tioga County landscape, where small hamlets and farmsteads are connected by the Penn Central rail line. The settlement at Middlebury Center serves as a key transit point, while the southern reaches of the map show the industrial and rail hub at Wellsboro Junction and the northern outskirts of Wellsboro. These valleys are dotted with community landmarks like the Middlebury Union Cem and the Marsh Creek Sch, reflecting the rural social structure of the mid-20th century.

Steep ridges such as Oak Ridge and Baldwin Ridge are crisscrossed by a network of named tracks including the Spoor Trail, Norris Trail, and Lost Trail. The topography is carved by numerous runs and hollows, from the remote Horse Thief Run to the Oil Well Branch, suggesting a history of local resource extraction and timbering before the 1969 revisions captured the evolving road network of the Roosevelt Highway.