The Monongahela River carves a deep valley through this industrial and residential landscape south of Morgantown. The map documents a complex network of neighborhoods like South Park and Hopecrest, alongside older rural communities such as Uffington and Little Falls. A significant historical landmark is the Clinton Furnace, located near the southern edge of the sheet, providing a link to the region's early iron industry. The topography is defined by prominent elevations like Dorsey Knob and Raven Rock, with the rugged eastern portion of the map transitioning into the higher ground of Beulah Hollow. Numerous family and community burial grounds, including Lawnwood Cem and the McBee Cem, are scattered throughout the hills, while the Morgantown Water Supply Lake serves as a major hydrological feature just west of the city center.
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1886 · St. George
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · St. George
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1902 · Fairmont
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Morgantown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Blacksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Thornton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Blacksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Fairmont
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Blacksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Morgantown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500