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1960 Map of North Robinson

Name: 1960 Topographic Map of North Robinson
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1970
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1970

About this map

The Sandusky River winds through the northern reaches of this Crawford County landscape, where the rural character of the 1960s is defined by small crossroads settlements and family farms. The Pennsylvania railroad corridor serves as a primary axis for the region, passing directly through North Robinson and toward the industrial edges of Crestline. This survey captures the area just as Lake Galion and its surrounding parkland provided a central recreational focus for local residents.

Genealogists will find a wealth of local landmarks, from the numerous country burial grounds like Windfall Cem and Dapper Cem to the local congregations at Immanuel Ch and Evangelical Ch. Cultural markers of the era are also present, including a Drive-in Theater situated along the boundary between Liberty and Sandusky townships. The map documents an intricate network of rural roads such as Lower Leesville Road and Annapolis Road, connecting long-standing communities like Sulphur Springs and Leesville.