The Tuscarawas River carves a broad valley through this portion of Tuscarawas County, dictating the development of settlements and transportation. Newcomerstown serves as a primary hub, containing several notable burial grounds such as State Street Cemetery and South Bridge Cemetery, along with the Newcomerstown Post Office. To the northeast, the village of Port Washington sits near the Union Cemeteries, while the landscape is dotted with smaller communities like Wolf, Glasgow, and Coalport. The influence of the river is evident in place names such as Stark Patent Bottom and Nugent Bottom, reflecting the importance of the alluvial flats for early settlement. High ground is marked by distinctive landmarks including Umbrella Rock and Elephant Knob, while local aviation is served by Foraker Airport.
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1909 · Antrim
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1909 · Uhrichsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1909 · Cambridge
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1911 · Antrim
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1911 · Uhrichsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1911 · Newcomerstown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1912 · Cambridge
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1913 · Newcomerstown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Newcomerstown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Canton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000