Map of Forest County, Pennsylvania. - Public domain map
Summary
County cadastral map showing warranty-deed tracts, tract numbers, irregular real-property tracts, landowners' names (primarily in oil-speculation areas), some tract acreages, and route of "Proposed Venango R.R."
Hand colored to emphasize township areas.
LC copy imperfect: Fold-lined, torn at fold lines, wrinkled, annotated "oil" in lead-pencil in some tracts.
Accompanied by cut-out "Phil." newspaper article re new oil deposits dated in lead-pencil script "July ... 1883".
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Tags
Date
01/01/1858
Contributors
Barnes, Rufus L.
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain