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ACT - The County Records Act of August 14, 1963 (P.L. 839, No. 407) (16 P.S. 13001-13006) as amended. ARCHIVES - The Commission's Bureau of the Pennsylvania State Archives (State Archives). COMMISSION - The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC). COMMITTEE - The County Records Committee. Purpose
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The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) through the Pennsylvania State Archives (PSA) is responsible for providing archival and records management services to: County and municipal governments. School districts. State judicial system. The services are designed to promote the proper care, administration and preservation of local ...
The Pennsylvania State Archives collects, preserves and makes available for study the permanently-valuable public records of the Commonwealth, with particular attention given to the records of state government. The State Archives also collects papers of private citizens and organizations relevant to Pennsylvania history.. Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri.
The following link connects to a 3MB PDF version of the Index to maps ( NOT scanned images of the maps themselves) in the Land Office Map Collection series. The listings are arranged alphabetcially by county, then alphabetically by township, and finally chronologically by date of the map:
Opens In A New Window. - A guide to Manuscript Group 11, which describes over 1,000 maps. The maps are grouped into seven sections: Colony and Commonwealth; Counties; Townships; Cities and Boroughs; Boundaries, Topography, Geology, Parks; Transportation (including Indian trails, roads and turnpikes, rivers and streams, canals, railroads, air ...
Pennsylvania State Archives, 1681 North Sixth Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102-1106. Please call (717) 783-3281 with any questions or to place a map order. Adams County. Map #22, 1858 (6 sections) Allegheny County. Map #30, 1862 (12 sections) Bedford County. Map #72, 1861 (9 sections)
Essays and statistics about Pennsylvania including botany, climatology, anthracite coal, bituminous coal, education, geology, history, petroleum, population, railroads and canals, topography and zoology. Also includes a map of each county and the city of Philadelphia. More.
