1954 Map of West York, 1956 Print
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1954 Map of West York

USGS Topo · Published 1956

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West York and the western edge of York anchor this mid-century landscape, characterized by the convergence of rail corridors and industrial expansion. The Western Maryland RR and Maryland and Pennsylvania RR cut through the terrain, connecting established manufacturing centers and local quarries. Residential growth is evident in settlements like Shiloh and Weigelstown, while smaller communities such as New Salem and Thomasville maintain a more rural character.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1956
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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