1966 Map of Ludlow

About this map

Allegheny National Forest dominates this topographic landscape, documenting a region defined by the extraction of natural resources and its specialized transportation networks. The map details the local oil and gas industry with numerous gas wells and a significant Oil Field mapped across the southern portion of the quadrangle. Settlements like Ludlow and Wetmore are positioned along the Penn Central line, illustrating the historic reliance on rail for moving timber and oil out of the valley.