Tyrone serves as the industrial and population hub of this region, situated at the confluence of Little Juniata River and Bald Eagle Creek. The settlement pattern reflects a deep history of industry and transportation, with rail-aligned communities like Northwood, Nealmont, and Tyrone Forge following the river valleys. A dense concentration of family and community burial grounds, such as Grazier Cemetery and Branstetter Cemetery, provides significant data for genealogists tracing early Blair and Huntingdon County lineages.
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1903 · Houtzdale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Houtzdale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1920 · Altoona
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · Philipsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · Altoona
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Tyrone
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Tyrone
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1933 · Tyrone
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Philipsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Houtzdale
USGS Topo · 1:24,000