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2019 Map of Mifflintown

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Mifflintown
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

The Juniata River carves a deep path through the ridge-and-valley landscape of Juniata County, where the sister boroughs of Mifflintown and Mifflin face each other across the water. As the county seat, Mifflintown is anchored by the Juniata County Courthouse and a collection of historic religious sites including the Westminster Presbyterian Cem and Messiah Lutheran Church Cem. The river's influence on transportation is evident in the alignment of the William Penn Hwy and the tight passage through the Lewiston Narrows.

Further south, the landscape transitions from the steep slopes of Shade Mountain and the Herringbone Ridges toward the agricultural flats of Spruce Hill and Academia. Here, Tuscarora Creek winds past local landmarks like Port Royal and Old Port. This modern survey documents a region where contemporary infrastructure, such as the Mifflintown Airport, coexists with long-established settlements like Rockville and Cuba Mills.