The Ohio River and its major tributaries, the Allegheny River and Monongahela River, define this landscape at the heart of western Pennsylvania. The map highlights the high density of historical cemeteries scattered throughout the urban and suburban terrain, including Saint Marys Greek Cemetery, Beth Hamedrash Hagodal Cemetery, and Rosedale Cemetery, reflecting the diverse cultural heritage of the Pittsburgh region. Transport infrastructure is prominent, featuring the Rook Rail Yard, Scully Yard, and the W Busway, alongside major engineering works like the Fort Pitt Tunnel and Liberty Tunnel. Industrial and civic landmarks like the Western State Penitentiary and Allegheny Observatory stand near established neighborhoods such as Manchester and Dormont. From the Golden Triangle to the recreational spaces of Point State Park, the map captures the transition from dense urban centers to the hills of Carnegie and Green Tree.
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1904 · Mc Keesport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Carnegie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Carnegie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Sewickley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Pittsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Sewickley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Carnegie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · New Kensington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · New Kensington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Pittsburgh West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000