Map Collection

The maps listed below are available for viewing at the Museum.  Please contact us to schedule an appointment to view them. 

  • 1878 map 78-494-a, from copy of cover page of Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania Report of Progress, 1885

  • Lopez grid of property with highlights of coal and lumber to 1891 (cloth)

  • Tannery - W.N.B.R.R., location second school (no date) ('waxed' cloth)

  • 1831 (prior to existence of Sullivan County)

  • 1831 showing canals and proposed railroads

  • 1840's hand drawn map of 720 acres (2 tracts) of Aron and John Fritz in English and German

  • 1872 in deplorable condition

  • 1872 of Sullivan County

  • 1878 Geological map of Sullivan County by J. P. Lesley

  • 1892 drawn by Ulysses Bird of Sullivan County (copy)

  • 1900 Pennsylvania with colored counties and population listings and keeper 'cover'

  • 1904 RRs of PA, published by Dept. of Internal Affairs of Pa., colored lithograph.

  • 1932 topo Shrewsbury Twp.

  • 1953 topo Laporte, Davidson Twps.

  • 1961 Surveyor's Map by S.R.Kirkland of Cherry and Colley Twps. for Michael & Joan Comerford

  • 1986 Traffic and Legislative Route, S.C.

  • aerial view of Laporte and Lake Mokoma

  • Bellas Land in Wyoming, Luzerne & Sullivan done in 1930 from "old PA surveys in red"

  • Bernice Land property, Cherry and Colley Twps., 1953

  • Bradford, Lycoming and Columbia counties in letter of 1895 (copy)

  • Celestia, as deeded to God in 1864

  • Cherry Twp. land of T. Rouse from Anthony Novosel, 2/25, 1939

  • Connected draft of 3 tracts of land of Crooks, White and Binder, 1885

  • Connected draft of 5 tracts of land of Poutney, Downing, Thomas, Junr, Wilkinson, 1885

  • Contour, Laporte, 1934

  • Counties Pike, Monroe and Wayne connect (east), 1921

  • Davidson Twp. land of Jane Kiess to Davidson Twp. School District, 1940

  • Davidson Twp., 1927, individual history from warrant

  • Davidson Twp., 1927, individual history from warrant (copy)

  • drawing of Philadelphians appearing on Sullivan County warrant map (recreation)

  • Dushore (borough), Cherry Township

  • Dushore Boro., Fairchild Addition but Nathan Persun, property (sub-divide) of Fred Newell, late 1800's

  • Dushore Borough concerning proposed concrete state road, 1920's

  • Dushore Borough roads from 1929 to 1936 (sets)

  • Dushore Borough, concerning dispute of Cronin vs. borough (no date)

  • Eagles Mere Chautawqua property, no date

  • Eagles Mere identified walking tour

  • Eagles Mere quadrangle: Elkland - Forks - Hillsgrove - Plunketts Creek - Shrewsbury - Davidson - Franklin, 1927

  • Eagles Mere Lake depth

  • Endless Mt. Heritage Trail, pre-2005 highlights and roads in Bradford, Sullivan, Susquehanna & Wyoming counties

  • Forks Township original tract survey, found in papers of John Bird, no date

  • Forksville and Forks Twp., no date

  • Forksville Coal. Co., mine workings, dates 1936 and 1942 on the maps

  • French Asylum Land Co., 1806 (copy, 2)

  • Genealogical of counties of Penna.

  • Grant section for warrants, unidentified date or location, but names on sections

  • Greens Map

  • Greenwood Cemetery original plot layout

  • Greenwood Cemetery plot map

  • Highway map of Sullivan County, 1974

  • Historical Map Sullivan County, 1944

  • Lake Makoma, 1918

  • Lands of Joseph Priestly, Jr.

  • Laporte, Thorne, Spruce and Muncy Streets,  and Beech, no date

  • Laporte Borough in 1847 signed by Surveyor General John Laporte, originally from Joseph Ingham

  • Laporte Borough, showing Lake Makoma, no date

  • Laporte corner drawing of streets Muncy, Thorne, Spruce and Beech

  • Laporte Quandrangle, 1931

  • Laporte streets with lots marked off by front footage, no date

  • Laporte Twp., 1976, Township Road map

  • LaPorte Twp., Shaffer lot, "copy from old map", no date (circa 1800's)

  • Linnlands, in Wm. Penn's Woods, 1950

  • Lopez grid of property with highlights of coal and lumber, 1891

  • Lopez land for Stephen & Julia Chupack, 1940

  • Lopez, 1889 (proposed town lay out by lots) "per A.F. Brown"

  • Lumber RR (s.g.)

  • Mason, W.C county map of elevations, with twp. acreage listed (no date)

  • Molyneaux Cemetery by Ulysses Bird, Mar. 28, 1882 (copy)

  • Negative of 1847 warrant map, original of Joseph Ingham

  • Negative of 1847 warrant map, original of Joseph Ingham, reverse image on paper

  • Of Railroads in S.C.

  • Of where items were found

  • Official Directory and Census Reports from 1850-1900

  • Orchard plan of 1800's

  • Original of Eagles Mere Lake topographic

  • Original of Eagles Mere Lake topographic

  • Original of lands of W&NB Railroad, c. 1890

  • Pa., May 22, 1930 weekly issued by Dept. of Highways

  • Penna. 1920 Road Map

  • Pennsylvania, published by the Republican News Item, Laporte in 1906

  • Plan and profile of proposed tunnel, etc. at Bernice, no date or scale

  • Plan of Dushore, no date (1800's)

  • Plunketts Creek, Shrewsbury and Wolfe Townships with warrant parcels depicted, no date

  • Points of Interest and General Highways of Sullivan County

  • Property from Edward Flynn to Robert Exley, Cherry Twp., June 1952, 12.25 acres

  • Published newsprint of Santiago troop movement, 7/3/1898

  • Railroads of Pennsylvania, 1898

  • Railroads of Pennsylvania, 1901

  • Railroads of Pennsylvania, 1898 and 1901

  • Railways of U.S. and Canada, 1857

  • Ransom Insurance for Dushore, Laporte and Eagles Mere, 1926

  • Ricketts Glen State Park

  • Sullivan County (no date)

  • Sullivan County 1949, printed for Foley's Corner Service Station (copy)

  • Sullivan County 2009 with "new" road identities

  • Sullivan County 2009 with "new" road without # identities

  • Sullivan County drawn by Ulysses Bird, 1892 (reproduction, copy)

  • Sullivan County put out by W.R.Stepp, candidate for commissioner 1959

  • Sullivan County Railroads, no date (originial) 9" x 12")

  • Sullivan County 1980

  • Sullivan County 1990

  • Sullivan County Dec. 1954

  • Sullivan County legend: "improved roads, dirt, places of interest, named mts.,fire towers, streams and falls",no date

  • Sullivan County drawn by Elizabeth Matte

  • Sullivan County Recreation Facilities & Historic Sites,1987

  • Schools in S.C.

  • Showing north boundaries of Forks, Cherry and Colley Twps. To highlight Laporte Boro, Ringdale and Nordmont areas, 1969

  • Shrinerville, 1872 (plot map)

  • State Game Lands No. 12, Map 1 of 2, Fox Twp.

  • State Game Lands No. 12, Map 2 of 2, Fox & Elkland Twp.

  • State Game Lands No. 13, Map 1 of 4, 1999, Davidson Twp.

  • State Game Lands No. 13, Map 2 of 4, 1989, Davidson, Laporte & Colley Twps.

  • State Game Lands No. 13, Map 3 of 4, 1999, Cherry, Colley & Laporte Twps.

  • State Game Lands No. 13, Map 4 of 4, 1999, Colley & Davidson Twps.

  • State Game Lands No. 134, Hillsgrove Twp.

  • State Game Lands No. 57, Map 1 of 3, 1998, Wyoming & Luzerne Counties

  • State Game Lands No. 57, Map 2 of 3, 1998, Wyoming & Luzerne Counties

  • State Game Lands No. 57, Map 3 of 3, Wyoming & Luzerne Counties

  • State Game Lands No. 66, 1990, Colley & Cherry Twps.

  • State High Way, relocation of through property of Gover Crist in Davidson Twp., 1940

  • Sullivan and Lycoming Counties, encompassing the Loyalsock Creek, 1932

  • Sullivan Land Co., mining grafts south of Dushore in Forks, Cherry, Laporte and Shrewsburty Twps., no date

  • Tannerytown, R.R. line, (no date)

  • Text book map showing U.S. highways and railroads

  • Topographical of #6 Drift Mouth and adjacent lands, 1902

  • Topographical of coal and timberlands, May 1, 1878, 600 acres per inch

  • Township lines for Laporte, Forks, Cherry, no date

  • Township lines for Laporte, Forks, Cherry,("enlargement" of more detailed one) no date

  • Tracts of a total of twenty-five land sections previously known as Northumberland, now Sullivan county, 1885, paper on cloth back

  • Unidentified location, but dates are 1790 and 92 for tracts, Geo. Jackson written on back

  • Warrant done 1897

  • Warrant of Clarence Williams, C.E.

  • Wheelerville Area, survey of 1930

  • Wmspt. & North Branch R.R., Tracts of Land of, no date but before tracks were completed above Nordmont

  • Wyoming & Tiadaghton State Forests (3), no date

  • Wyoming & Tiadaghton State Forests, Public Use Map (2), no date

  • Elkland Twp., done by Ulysses Bird, Surveyor on May 21, 1898 for draft of road

  • Elkland Twp., done by Ulysses Bird, surveyor on Nov. 6, 1891 from Eldredville near Union school to Swamp Run Rd. on Thos. McCarty

  • Maple Spiles                      5 with hooks

  • PA, showing the development of, 1920 (copies)

  • Railroads in Sullivan County

  • Roads, listing of 1800

  • Sullivan County Endless Mts. Region

  • Sullivan County Historical map, done in 1945, showing tanneries and early settlers

  • Sullivan County simple drawing

  • Sullivan County 'some early settlers, printed 1944