Lineboro and Manchester anchor this landscape along the Maryland-Pennsylvania border, where the rural character of Carroll County meets the southern edge of York County. The drainage patterns of the Gunpowder Falls and its various tributaries, including S Br Gunpowder Falls and Indian Run, define the terrain as it descends toward the southeastern expanse of the Prettyboy Reservoir. This 2016 survey illustrates a region where small hamlets like Alesia, Millers, and Stiltz are connected by a network of historic thoroughfares such as Steltz Rd and Maple Grove Rd. Local history and genealogy are well-represented by numerous family and community burial grounds, including Lazarus Cem, Bollinger Cem, and Zimmermans Cem. The Maryland Midland Railway cuts through the topography, reflecting the long-standing transportation corridor that has supported these border communities for generations.
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1900 · Parkton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Parkton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Westminster
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · York
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · York
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1920 · Hanover
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · Hanover
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · New Freedom
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1944 · Manchester
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1944 · Hampstead
USGS Topo · 1:31,680