South Mountain and Catoctin Mtn frame this Maryland landscape, where the Appalachian National Scenic Trail winds through the high ground above the Washington and Frederick county line. The map reveals a dense network of rural settlements like Wolfsville, Myersville, and Jerusalem, often anchored by family-named landmarks and local cemeteries such as Grossnickles Cem and the Summers Family Cem. Significant elevation changes are marked by features like Annapolis Rock, Black Rock Gap, and Monument Knob. This area's transition from ridges to fertile valleys is evident in the placement of numerous small crossroads communities like Middlepoint and Bittle, alongside infrastructure like Harp Airport and the historic National Pike. The landscape is etched with small waterways, including Little Catoctin Cr and Grindstone Run, which drain the ridges where Wolfes Overlook and Meeting House Overlook offer vantage points over the surrounding terrain.
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1884 · Harpers Ferry
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Harpers Ferry
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Frederick
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Harpers Ferry
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Frederick
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1908 · Middletown
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1908 · Ijamsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1909 · Ijamsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1909 · Hagerstown
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1910 · Antietam
USGS Topo · 1:62,500