New Bloomfield serves as the seat of local government, centered on the Perry County Courthouse in the heart of the ridge-and-valley landscape. This 2019 survey documents the enduring settlement patterns of central Pennsylvania, where towns like Newport are established along the banks of the Juniata River. The industrial history of the region is recalled by labels like Juniata Furnace, while the agricultural character is defined by named terrain such as Buffalo Ridge and Hominy Ridge. Further out, small communities like Wila, Markelsville, and Mecks Corner dot the intersections of rural roads. Water remains a defining feature of the geography, from the recreation at Little Buffalo Lake to the winding course of Buffalo Creek. Local transport and infrastructure are represented by the Kitner Airport and a dense network of country lanes and state routes that connect these historic Perry County townships.
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1907 · New Bloomfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Millerstown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Mifflintown
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1930 · Loysville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1933 · Loysville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Mifflintown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Mifflintown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Millerstown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · New Bloomfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Harrisburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000