Orviston and Kato anchor the rugged drainage basins of Centre County in this 2010 topographic record, where the northern Appalachian landscape is defined by the winding paths of Beech Creek and Marsh Creek. The map documents a sparsely populated region of central Pennsylvania characterized by secluded camps and mountain runs. A significant engineering feature, the Hogback Tunnel, appears near Council Run, illustrating the historical infrastructure required to navigate these ridges. Further south, the map identifies the distinctively named Devils Elbow and Three Point Camp, providing specific points of interest for local historians and outdoorsmen. An extensive network of rural routes, including Kato Rd and Buckridge Rd, weaves through the steep topography, connecting the isolated settlement of Panther to the broader county landscape.
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1908 · Bellefonte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1909 · Bellefonte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Howard
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1923 · Howard
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Centre Hall
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1928 · Snow Shoe
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1929 · Centre Hall
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Show Shoe
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Lewistown
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1950 · Harrisburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000