
Stahlstown and Pleasant Grove anchor this modern-era study of the Ligonier Valley, where the headwaters of Loyalhanna Creek cut through the foothills of Chestnut Ridge. The landscape is characterized by a dense network of mountain runs, including Fourmile Run, Keffer Run, and Powdermill Run, which historically shaped the settlement patterns of eastern Westmoreland County. Genealogists will find a high concentration of burial sites throughout the township, ranging from the Snowball Cem in the south to Brant Cem in the northeast. Community life is centered around landmarks such as the Methodist Church at Stahlstown and the Fairmont Presbyterian Church, which stand alongside numerous family-named roads and school sites like Jefferson School Rd.
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1900 · Latrobe
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Latrobe
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Latrobe
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1913 · Somerset
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Somerset
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1920 · New Florence
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · New Florence
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1922 · Donegal
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · New Florence
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Donegal
USGS Topo · 1:62,500