Mount Morris sits at the northern edge of the West Virginia-Pennsylvania state line, serving as a focal point for a region defined by steep hollows and winding watercourses like Dunkard Creek and Dents Run. This modern survey reveals a landscape where historical family plots and community burying grounds are densely distributed among the ridges, including Cedar Grove Cem, Barrackman Cem, and Snider Cem. The settlement pattern follows the narrow valleys, with clusters of activity at Pursglove, Jere, and Osage to the southeast near the Monongahela County border. Industrial features such as the Humphrey Slurry Pond and Arkwright-Sears-Amd Pond indicate the area's continued connection to local resource management, while landmarks like Sutton Knob and Chisler Knob provide a topographic anchor for the surrounding rural roads.
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1900 · Masontown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Waynesburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Morgantown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Masontown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Blacksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Waynesburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Blacksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Blacksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Morgantown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Masontown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500