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3 days ago · View this 1860 Historical Pennsylvania Counties map tool. The historical Pennsylvania counties will be displayed on the map, and you can also overlay present day counties, townships and more.
May 23, 2024 · WELCOME. The ‘very’ earliest county map is the 1687 map of Thomas Holme, A Mapp of Ye Improved Part of Pennsylvania in America divided into Countyes Townships and Lotts. This map showed the counties of Philadelphia, Chester, and Bucks, the founding counties of the state created in 1682. However, it and the subsequent maps of Philadelphia ...
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May 23, 2024 · 1860'S Pennsylvania Maps. The 1860's brought the Civil War, although map publishing seems to have gone on as usual. The Mitchells and Coltons were joined by Alvin Jewett Johnson to form a big three of American map publishing. Civil War maps have been described by McElfresh, and some Virginia Civil War maps appear in Stephenson & McKee.
May 7, 2024 · The following online map collections include maps and views of Pennsylvania cities, battlefields, and geography. Explore each collection using the search box on the upper-right. Type in Gettysburg , Harrisburg , Philadelphia , Pittsburgh , and other city or town names to view related items.
May 23, 2024 · WELCOME. Introduction to Historical Maps of Pennsylvania. WELCOME. The Dutch established the first European settlement along the Delaware River at Lewes in 1631, but it was soon wiped out by the Indians, so the Dutch settled for occasionally manned trading posts. Next came the Finns and Swedes in 1638, who established settlements up and down ...
May 6, 2024 · The Historical Society of Pennsylvania is one of the most complete and professional genealogy centers in the nation—and the largest in the Mid-Atlantic region. HSP collects genealogical materials from Pennsylvania and every other state east of the Mississippi River. Its collections also cover pre-migration from Europe, the genealogical ...
May 14, 2024 · Maps and Atlases in Lehigh Libraries. Special Collections houses unique maps and atlases, rare astronomy and geography books from 12th century to the present day documenting the world, Americas, South Seas, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Valley, and Lehigh Campus. Some of the remarkable examples of the cartographers and their works are Portolan Charts ...
