
The West Branch Susquehanna River carves a deep, winding path through this portion of Clearfield County, anchoring a landscape defined by small upland settlements and numerous family and community burial grounds. Several distinct hamlets such as Lecontes Mills, Shawville, and Egypt are situated near the river's bends, while others like Gillingham, Shiloh, and Needful occupy the higher ridges and hollows. The area's genealogical depth is evident in the high density of small cemeteries, including Gillingham Cem, Egypt Cem, Shiloh Cem, and Bradford Cem, often located near crossroads or historic meeting places like Eden Church.
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1903 · Houtzdale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Houtzdale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · Philipsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Karthaus
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Clearfield
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1932 · Clearfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Karthaus
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Philipsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Glen Richey
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1945 · Philipsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500